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		<title>The Need For Church Unity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the greatest detriments to Church strength and growth is apostasy, falling away from the Truth. One of the signs that apostasy is affecting the Christian Church is the bickering and disunity among Christians. Every wise leader strives to achieve and keep unity because he knows unity is essential for success.]]></description>
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		<title>Do Sins Creep Up on You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We as humans commit sins every day, we are sinful! So why are you still beating yourself up after you have asked God to forgive them?]]></description>
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		<title>Principle duties</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:24:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetAs I was preparing for today&#8217;s post, I thought I would simply post Romans 12. I wanted to share something from Romans 12:9 and I will at a later time, but for now I hope you find this chapter of Romans inspiring and a reminder to the principle duties of believers, I was reminded.Romans, Chapter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to please God.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetThere are many articles and blogs on how to please God. How do I or you please God? As if God is angry and we need to  appease Him before being zapped.  Many time a sermon will be deliver with such emotion and intensity its as if Gods people are being scolded or reprimanded by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paul&#039;s Thorn in the Flesh &#8211; What it is &amp; How it Affected Him</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An in-depth look at what the Apostle Paul's thorn in the flesh really was. Shows very clearly that it could not have been sickness or disease but rather a specific demonic spirit of persecution which followed him inciting the authorities to grossly mistreat him everywhere he went.]]></description>
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		<title>Ashamed of the Gospel? From Romans 1:16-17</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many years I professed to be a Christian and never lived that way. Sure, I had more than a passing interest in the Bible and I prayed--at meals we even said grace. But that was about it as far as living the Christian faith was concerned. Then a fantastic thing happened: my world as I knew it fell apart.]]></description>
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		<title>Forgiving You</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It hurts to make mistakes.  It hurts even more when you can not let go of those same mistakes.  This inspirational article looks at forgiveness with a twist, and what God wants us to do.]]></description>
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		<title>How to: Defend your faith</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:23:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetYou don&#8217;t have to be a great orator, have a PHD or hail from a well known theological seminary, you simply need to know what it is that you believe(why would help also). According to 1 Peter 3:15, we should be ready to give every man an answer that&#8217;s will ask you the reason of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Layman&#039;s Commentary on the Gospel of Luke &#8211; Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He was not an eye-witness of Jesus' life on earth, but he had the best opportunity to talk to and record the witnesses of those who had seen and heard Jesus. He was closely connected with Paul, who also in turn had come in contact with many eyewitnesses of Jesus' life, death, resurrection, and ascension (Peter, James, and others).]]></description>
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		<title>The Apostle Paul &#8211; Take a Good Look!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:23:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have heard it claimed, by pastors in Christian churches, that Paul was anti-Jewish. That he taught the abolishment of the law, and the rejection of the Jewish customs and holy days. In this paper, we will take a look at all of these things, and more.]]></description>
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