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Definition and Description The Greek word for “church” is EKKLESIA. It means assembly. EKKLESIA is a noun composed of the preposition EK, meaning out of, and KALEO, meaning to call. Therefore, a “church” is a ...

This is a very controversial subject among many people, especially pastors. You may wonder what importance it could possibly have. But believe it or not, the conclusion you draw about this one issue will have ...

As soon as this present age ends with the Rapture, our resurrection, a period typically called The Tribulation, will begin.  The Rapture is an event for all those who’ve accepted Jesus Christ and His provision ...

As God’s people we have been given access to Him through prayer. Ephesians 2:18 18 For through him [Jesus Christ] we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father. [Emphasis added] That means we’ve been ...

That may look like a silly question.  But have you ever thought about it? In answer to the question, I think many people would say, of course! Then I suspect this next passage we’ll look ...

Let us first notice what is meant by the word authority.  Here are several definitions I have found. The authority principle refers to a person’s tendency to comply with people in positions of authority, such ...

I still remember my dad and one of my uncles discussing this subject nearly sixty years ago.  All my lifetime I have not been able to help but notice that it has been a controversial ...

What does the word “church” mean? I think most people think it refers to a building where people meet to worship. But we find that the word has multiple uses in the Bible, particularly when ...

Many Christians falsely assume that God will somehow protect them from intense suffering.  Such is by no means necessarily the case.  What God does promise to all of us is the availability of inner strength ...

The proof of God’s love for all mankind is clearly seen in what God did in Christ at the cross of Calvary.  There has never been a greater expression of love. Romans 5:8 8 But God ...