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… Regarding the Nature of Biblical Revelation: If the Scriptures are the Word of God written and are … be the starting point for mission theologizing If the Scriptures are authoritative then we would not look to any … no matter how well informed, as to our authority If the Scriptures are authoritative, then the methods, message, …
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… I begin to define my premise, there are two scriptural references I use to regularly remind me of hospitality. The first scripture reference is Genesis 1:27 NIV, “So God created … for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” Both of these scriptures, as well as the chapters they are a part of, are …
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… Byrd calls on the church to rediscover the way we read scripture seeing the many moments where women “interrupt” the … story to move forward. Ignoring the story of women in the scriptures or dismissing them as aberrations misses how God … Rather than rejecting this idea CBMW refers back not to scriptures but to the Danver’s Statement. Byrd writes, …
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… for our sins. He did it in accordance with the scriptures. Many of us want to jump past that to His … the third day. On the third day He rose, according to the scriptures. And by His life, we live. For as in Adam all die, … salvation plan was described centuries before in Hebrew scriptures. We study passages from both the Old Testament and …
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… This litany consists of scripture readings, responsive readings, and a prayer that … WHOLE CHURCH Congregation: The whole church is sent. Scripture Reading: Matthew 28:18-20 Then Jesus came to them …
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… (small group), so we have many experiences of engaging Scripture and praying with them. Recently one family had car … more ritualistic prayers, he said, “No, we typically pray Scripture. When we pray Scripture, we are speaking God’s …
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… done for me, my way is working with the people of Audio Scripture Ministries based in Holland, Michigan as we provide … India, released an app called HUM. The app contains Scripture in about 40 different languages spoken in India and …
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… Council humbly submits this new translation of the Sacred Scriptures as our gift to all English-speaking First Nations … The FNV is a retelling of Creator’s Story from the Scriptures, attempting to follow the tradition of the …
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… ways you can practice listening: 1. Spend Time Reading Scripture and Praying Throughout the Go Local process, we … form of Lectio Divina. We focus on one verse or passage of Scripture and read it a few times, pausing in between each …
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… and elders who are apt to accept new interpretations of Scripture that normalize homosexuality the path seems fairly … or elder is convinced of the traditional understand of scripture, he will understand that homosexual sex is sinful, …
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… in the women in office debate. Though all agree that Scripture must either condemn or condone women in office, … current position. That is, if one needs to make not only a Scriptural argument but one must also emend the confessions, …
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… and patiently and tenderly opens their minds to understand Scripture. They don’t recognize him. Jesus declares to the … to go like that? Was it not written? Isn’t it what all the Scriptures are about from end to end? Don’t you understand …