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The Bible is rich in passages telling us about the mercies of God. The word "mercy" is wide and comprehensive in meaning, and God's "mercies" are His goodness, love, kindness, favor, and grace. In both the Old and New Testaments, God's mercies are spoken of as great (2 Samuel 24:14), manifold (…
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Friedrich Nietzsche, the infamous 19th century atheist, was raised in a Christian home that apparently was mostly joyless. Very little laughter must have echoed in its hallways, for later on Nietzsche would often observe that he might be more inclined to believe in redemption if Christians actually…
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During the season of Advent, thoughts turn to the Son of God who came as a helpless infant. Nazarenes on the Eurasia Region live near that part of the world where the Savior made His entrance. Here, they share their memories and traditions of Christmas celebration.
Dawid Berdowski, church…
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'Theology is what's wrong with the world,' my friend commented as we amicably discussed a complex theological question.If we carefully listen and observe, we can note a number of frightful views some people hold regarding the role and significance of theology.
At times we can discern a…
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In Over the Edge of the World, author Lawrence Bergreen tells the story of Ferdinand Magellan's brave and exciting circumnavigation of the globe.
By 1519, more than half the world was unexplored, unmapped and misunderstood by Europeans. Mariners feared they could literally sail over the edge of…
Dec, 01, 2009 0
In Over the Edge of the World, author Lawrence Bergreen tells the story of Ferdinand Magellan's brave and exciting circumnavigation of the globe.
By 1519, more than half the world was unexplored, unmapped and misunderstood by Europeans. Mariners feared they could literally sail over the edge of…
Dec, 01, 2009 0
After a promising start as a ministerial student at Caribbean Nazarene Bible College, Oliver R. Phillips (ORP) lost his way and found himself living on the streets of Washington, D.C. Homeless and lacking hope, he came to The Potter's House, a ministry of Community of Hope, then directed by Tom…
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Within the holiness tradition, we confess the transforming work of God that we call entire sanctification. What does this confession mean for our own lives?
This concept can mean different things to different people. So is everyone right in his or her own interpretation, or does this concept have…
Dec, 01, 2009 0
Within the holiness tradition, we confess the transforming work of God that we call entire sanctification. What does this confession mean for our own lives?
This concept can mean different things to different people. So is everyone right in his or her own interpretation, or does this concept have…
Dec, 01, 2009 0
Ready laughter is one of Nina Gunter's distinctive traits. She has been known to tell a funny story or two since she was young, and such accounts usually put others at ease.
Another trait is her "get-it-done" attitude. Throughout her life, Nina has sought to make things better whether she is…