Ancient Artifacts Found in Israel ‘Prove the Bible’ Is True

Ancient Artifacts Found in Israel ‘Prove the Bible’ Is True By Lindsay Elizabeth for Faith Wire Often times the relationships we see between Palestinians and Israelis is that of negativity. The mainstream media highlights the ever-mounting tensions between the two regions, only showcasing the negative relationships. In a recent Israel Collective film, the crew spoke to a Palestinian man living in Israel, who believes that the God of love is what can unite the two people groups. The Israel Collective, a group “dedicated to building vibrant relationships between American Christians and…

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GOLDEN SCEPTRE: THE BIBLE ACCOUNT OF THE COURAGEOUS QUEEN ESTHER WHO GIVES US A BELIEVERS’ GUIDE TO WALKING IN NEW LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST

GOLDEN SCEPTRE: THE BIBLE ACCOUNT OF THE COURAGEOUS QUEEN ESTHER WHO GIVES US A BELIEVERS’ GUIDE TO WALKING IN NEW LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST by Dr. Bob Leib for Now The End Begins Lucifer was relentless in his effort to steal what rightfully belonged to God! He proved that, when he said, “I will” FIVE times in a row! [That number, the number FIVE, matches the original number of Cherubim before Lucifer’s fall. (Ezekiel 28:14, Revelation 4:7—one in Ezekiel, and four here.) It also matches the amount of times the word “WORSHIP”…

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When Is It Time to Leave a Church?

When Is It Time to Leave a Church? by J. LEE GRADY for Charisma News A friend of mine from England recently asked me for counsel regarding a serious dilemma. His pastor had been involved in extramarital affairs, yet the man never stepped down after the scandal. My friend grew increasingly uncomfortable. Then he became alarmed when the embattled pastor announced he was going to lay hands on every church member during a weekend service to impart “special revelation.” This pastor had a base of loyal fans, but the Sunday…

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10 PREDICTIVE PROPHECIES FULFILLED IN JESUS

10 PREDICTIVE PROPHECIES FULFILLED IN JESUS by Sean McDowell for Core Christianity Fulfilled prophecy is one of the most powerful and common evidence for the Christian faith. There are Old Testament prophecies that foreshadow New Testament realities, such as Christ being the Passover lamb (Exodus 12:21/1 Corinthians 5:7). And there are also predictive prophecies that point forward to the coming Messiah. Here are ten of my favorites that uniquely point to Jesus: 1. Pre-existent and Divine Micah 5:2 predicts that the Messiah—a “ruler”—shall come forth from Bethlehem “whose goings forth are from old, from…

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Goliath’s True Hometown Found? Lost 3,000-year-old Philistine City Emerges Beneath Gath

Goliath’s True Hometown Found? Lost 3,000-year-old Philistine City Emerges Beneath Gath By Ariel David for Haaretz GNN Note – More evidence comes to light every day. ****** Ancient DNA solves age-old mystery of Philistine origin Israeli archaeologists resurrect 5,000-year-old yeast and make beer from it Modern humans reached Europe 150,000 years before we thought, oldest Homo sapiens skull found out of Africa shows Archaeologists excavating the ancient Philistine city of Gath have uncovered massive 3,000-year-old fortifications of a size unprecedented for their time and place. The discovery could help explain why…

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3 Scriptural Warnings for the Biblically Illiterate in These End Times

3 Scriptural Warnings for the Biblically Illiterate in These End Times by GARY CURTIS for Charisma News I’ve been intrigued recently at the number of times the New Testament epistles speak of people being “ignorant.” The apostles’ intent was not malicious nor mean spirited. The Greek word used is agnoeo‘ and simply means “not knowing.” One might say that these people were “uninformed,” “unlearned,” or “uninitiated.” In each reference, they were “biblically illiterate” of the subject or issue. Biblical illiteracy is a critical problem in our “post-Christian” era. Our modern world…

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Ancient Church of the Apostles Uncovered Near Sea of Galilee

Ancient Church of the Apostles Uncovered Near Sea of Galilee By David Sidman for Breaking Israel News From Shepham the boundary shall descend to Riblah on the east side of Ain; from there the boundary shall continue downward and abut on the eastern slopes of the Sea of Chinnereth Numbers 34:11 (The Israel Bible™) The Church of the Apostles, which is said to have been built over the house of Jesus’ disciples Peter and Andrew, has been unearthed by a team of Israeli and American archeologists along the Sea of Galilee in…

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10 PREDICTIVE PROPHECIES FULFILLED IN JESUS

10 PREDICTIVE PROPHECIES FULFILLED IN JESUS by Sean McDowell for Core Christianity Fulfilled prophecy is one of the most powerful and common evidence for the Christian faith. There are Old Testament prophecies that foreshadow New Testament realities, such as Christ being the Passover lamb (Exodus 12:21/1 Corinthians 5:7). And there are also predictive prophecies that point forward to the coming Messiah. Here are ten of my favorites that uniquely point to Jesus: 1. Pre-existent and Divine Micah 5:2 predicts that the Messiah—a “ruler”—shall come forth from Bethlehem “whose goings forth are from old, from…

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Tony Perkins: World on Verge of Reaping Long-Term Consequences of Viewing Kids as Drain on Resources

Tony Perkins: World on Verge of Reaping Long-Term Consequences of Viewing Kids as Drain on Resources By Tony Perkins for CNS News Usually, having a baby costsmoney. But in places like Hungary, parents are actually making money — as much as $35,000 for a third child. It’s the country’s latest solution to the falling fertility rate, a problem the U.S. can unfortunately identify with. Offering parents a little incentive, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s administration insisted, isn’t a bribe. “This way they don’t need to wait years to have enough savings to have…

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The Disruptive Witness of Praying Before Meals

The Disruptive Witness of Praying Before Meals by Alan Noble  for The Gospel Coalition I don’t think I’ve ever felt comfortable saying grace before a meal, even at home, and when I’m in public I dread it. I try to time the prayer so that the server won’t interrupt us. The idea of a server waiting while my family prays over a meal makes me feel self-conscious and guilty, as if I were imposing my religion on them. I don’t want anyone around me to feel uncomfortable watching and listening…

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