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Closeness to God Is Only Through Christ by PETER AIELLO for Charisma News Hebrews 11:6 says: “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” Christianity is more than the sum total of the things that we do for the God. Jesus said: “Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.…

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The Most Compelling Messianic Prophecy in the Bible by Michael L. Brown for Ask Dr Brown There are many prophecies about the Messiah found in the pages of the Hebrew Bible (what Christians refer to as the Old Testament). But there is one prophecy in particular that has opened the eyes of more readers than any others, the prophecy commonly known as “Isaiah 53.” In fact, many Jewish readers have come to believe that Jesus (in Hebrew, Yeshua) was the promised Messiah based on this one passage alone. What makes it…

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Why Do Many People Despise Preachers In America Today? by Shane Idleman Those who have been called to preach, much like the prophets in the Old Testament, will confront compromise, condemn moral digression, and powerfully denounce sin in the hope of reconciling man to God—they speak the truth in love. The world, and carnal Christians, despise them because they challenge the sin they enjoy. Preachers will ruffle feathers and step on toes from time-to-time, but it should be the result of the truth being spoken in love verses the preacher having an arrogant and judgmental heart. In a sense, a preacher is called to break the heart, a pastor to…

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Remission of sin – What is it? from Christian Truth “Remission” is a word meaning forgiveness. The remission of sin is therefore a reference to the forgiveness of sin. In the King James Version of the Bible the phrase “remission of sins” is used seven times and the phrase “remission of their sins” is used once. A look at these occurrences helps us to understand the important historical usage of this phrase. Matthew 26:28 (KJV): “For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for…

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Tens of Thousands of Christians Converged on DC and Trashed the City by Michael L. Brown for Ask Dr Brown Did you hear about the large Christian gatherings in Washington, DC this weekend? Did you see the news reports about the mayhem? The looting? The vandalism? The calls to “Burn it down!”? Did you hear the speakers calling for acts of violence and destruction? Oh, you didn’t? That’s because tens of thousands of Christians did gather in DC this weekend, but they came to pray for the nation and repent for…

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How A Pro-Life President Saves Tens Of Thousands Of Lives By Christos A. Makridis, Jonathan Jakubowski, and Peter Range for The Federalist Critics of President Trump have made several arguments against the importance of the presidential election for pro-life policy. Let’s investigate these one by one. The battle for America’s most powerful office just inherited a whole new layer of intensity. On Sept. 18, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg passed away, creating a new vacancy on the Supreme Court. Ginsberg had been a stalwart advocate and defender of abortion throughout her 27 years on…

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Massive DC prayer march sees Franklin Graham, thousands pray for healing of nation By Doug Mainwaring for Life Site News Vice President Mike Pence made an appearance, urging the crowd of 50,000 to pray for public servants. Tens of thousands of people poured into the nation’s capital from all corners of the country on Saturday to join evangelist Franklin Graham and other Christian leaders to pray and repent on behalf of the nation and ask God to heal divisions and strife. Vice President Mike Pence with his wife, Karen, by…

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WHAT THE DISCIPLES GOT WRONG ABOUT JESUS by Michael Horton  for Core Christianity “Nevertheless, I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away. For if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you but if I go, I will send him to you” (John 16:7). What could be so wonderful that it actually justifies Jesus leaving?​ The disciples wanted a revolution. If you look at the context, all of John 14-16 is one sermon that Jesus preached in the upper room. He’s…

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Christians Need to Spend More Time Addressing the Demonic, Spiritual Warfare By Tré Goins-Phillips for Faith Wire For years, spiritual warfare has been fodder for Hollywood movies. Church leaders, however, have remained fairly mum on the issue. In his new book, “Playing with Fire: A Modern Investigation Into Demons, Exorcism, and Ghosts,” writer and podcaster Billy Hallowell makes the case for why Christians — and pastors, in particular — need to spend more time addressing spiritual warfare and the demonic. According to a survey conducted for the book, a whopping 87%…

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With Authority and Dominance The Lions Mane Shakes: Prophetic Vision by Joe Joe Dawson Ministries The Lord recently gave me a powerful prophetic vision in a corporate prayer meeting. In the vision, I saw a large beautiful, male lion. The lion was laying down, staring straight ahead. Then the lion stood, did a small stretch and then shook his mane. After he shook his mane, he let out a roar and started walking forward with purpose. As I continued to pray, I saw the vision again and again. Each time,…

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