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The Blessing of Tithing
I believe in the practice of tithing; let me share a brief history of how I got here, and some Biblical support.
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Chester VanderZee
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About Me:
I am retired science educatjor; now doing various volunteer work.
Also do woodworking, photography, etc.
July 19, 2016
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Beyond the Cosmos: The Extra-Dimensionality of God
Do you ever wonder about life, creation, and your part in it? If so, check out the book "Beyond the Cosmos" by Hugh Ross for some deep science reading with spiritual insight.
May 17, 2011
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The 2 Judgements
I have tried twice somewhere on CRC site to get a discussion going on the 2 judgements ; it seems that most CRs are scared of this idea.
February 22, 2011
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2nd Judgement
I have recently become aware of the idea, Biblical apparently, of 2 judgements . This was first impressed on me via Randy Alcorn's Heaven; I believe we parishioners would be well-served to hear this more or, at all, from the pulpit.
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A lot of this depends on ones definition of what constitutes a 'member'.
when I did this as an elder- we had about 4 cagtegories.; "real member" , half members, attendees, former members...
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I John 4:15-16, read in newer version: these are amazing tho'ts....also very assuring when used with I Corinth 12:3b...Blessings...
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Someone else opened thus: I will also--"hello Gilbert"---I recall your comments a couple of
times re'our ' class at Manhattan Christian....You mentioned couple of times my math
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Two of them: Isa 30:15 "In quietness and confidence shall be your strength."
Lam 3:26 " It is good to wait quietly for the salvation from the Lord."
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Yes, i was Elder for 2 terms;;
a good experience...I especially liked going to Synod 9 yrs ago!
cvz
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i strongly recommend reading ,and following, Rick Warren's meditation for today --Nov 1, 2018.
it is so eminantly useful..
That is where it has to Start!!
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i strongly recommend reading ,and following, Rick Warren's meditation for today --Nov 1, 2018.
it is so eminantly useful..
That is where it has to Start!!
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I have used These Days, from Presbyterian group for several yrs . It is useful--get some diff ideas..
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No, see my article under "faith development" or some similar topic. [There are too many topics to choose from under the 'blog' section.]
Naturalist
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I believe in the practice of tithing; let me share a brief history of how I got here, some Bible support.
As a young people attendee, we had a couple of good leaders; one...
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