Category: Commentary
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Thanksgiving Everyday
We have opportunities throughout the day, everyday to either be thankful or thankless. I heard someone ask the question a few days ago, “Why does God make some people more miserable than others?” I was struck by that. There are certainly some people who have different challenges in life than others do.
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What a scar can teach us
A couple weeks ago, I noticed a scar on my right hand. I had no idea how it got there. I’m sure we’ve all had that happen at some point. You get a little scratch and you don’t know what caused it. But I feel like they don’t usually last so long. I can still…
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Majority of surveyed Christians don’t believe church is necessary
Recently, Ligonier Ministries and Lifeway Research released their “State of Theology” survey. In the study, 3,000 American Christians were surveyed on various theological and moral positions. 58% of respondents agreed with the statement “Worshipping alone or with one’s family is a valid replacement for regularly attending church.” It’s one thing for a non-Christian to believe…
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Wrath and judgment – did God command genocide in the Old Testament
When the Lord your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than you, and when the Lord your God…
Josh Benner 