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Living Near Your Local Church: A Matter of Values

Today is a good day to wish you lived near your local church, especially if you’re a Christian whose lives more than 20 minutes away from their local church in Toronto. The reason being that those of us who live along the Great Lakes are in the middle of a major snow storm: ever [...]

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Are you a Non-Christian?

In an article by Robert M. Bowman Jr. on Mormonism, he begins the article with an insightful overview of Christianity through the lens of a 5-ring delineation of churches that are included in the religion of Christianity. What is noteworthy is who is included in the 5th ring, which is generally regarded as technically [...]

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Speaking, Pink, Elephant (Conclusion)

Concluding Remarks
I never planned to write this blog series. I feel like 2 Timothy 3:12 is happening to me and as such, I cannot be silent: “Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted, while evil people and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving [...]

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Speaking, Pink, Elephant (part 2 of 2)

“Evangelical feminists” and egalitarians use Galatians 3:28 as the primary texts in support of their view of equal gender roles, however, it is a passage that is interpreted baldly out of context and exegeted horribly to present their side of the story.
Here is the paragraph wherein verse 28 lies:
23 Now before faith came, we were [...]

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Speaking, Pink, Elephant (part 1 of 2)

One of the biggest issues our churches face today is the question of gender roles, and specifically the role of women in the home and in the church. As I begin my seminary studies today in the year 2007, the Bible’s teaching on the primary roles and responsibilities of man and woman is being [...]

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