10I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stink of your camps to come up unto your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord. 11I have overt...
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And I have found devoted Christians to admire in both camps. While placing country over Christ is a form of idolatry that strains some American churches today, we all should be able to say “Amen” to Jesus’ prayer. Pray for Christian Unity This prayer for unity is one I’ve ...
Philip, eager to advance the Christian faith, attended the Methodist meetings, and if one of the Methodist circuit riders failed to appear for his appointment at the camp meetings, Philip would read a chapter from his own Bible. Of his interest and relationship to Methodist camp meetings, a ...
The Bible makes up the blueprints for the building of the New Jerusalem, the Kingdom of God. These Blueprints were drafted by the Master Architect. We are to follow the blueprints as servants and laborers, but God gets the glory. As Calvin put it:...
as ‘basically the idea that America was founded as a so-called Christian nation, and that our law should be based on the Bible….’ A senior adviser at Americans United for Separation of Church and State, at one point lists political positions common among conservative Christians to describe...
Solzhenitsyn in his great studies of the Communist death camps warned of the threat of the same spirit of Anti-Christ in the modern world of America as well. He said the three great elements of the Communist system are also the ethos at work in our society. The first is the idea that ...
The camp also is also sponsoring day camps in Amarillo, Grapevine and Midlothian this summer. "Kanakuk is thick in this area," says a female in the group. "Dallas is one of the top markets," picks up a man sitting near her.
Usually the Lord’s Supper takes place in a church building, but it is not limited to such a building. Some of the most meaningful times of communion for me have taken place in camps or on retreats outside in God’s creation.
Hear me out on this one – it will make sense to you in a moment. Dictionaries define “insidious” to mean something that has a gradual and cumulative effect (subtle), is harmful but enticing (seductive), and is awaiting a chance to entrap (treacherous). This is how the Bible ...