Damascus, Syria, is considered to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, founded in the 3rd century B.C. Excavations give evidence that it was inhabited as far back as 2500 B.C. It now has a population of over 2,500,00 people. This city has biblical significance, both in the ...
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I had heard of the Puritans, but not until recently did I explore more about their identity. Since doing so, I have fallen in love with their beliefs, doctrine and simple way of living. To begin, Puritanism was an evangelical holiness movement of the 1600’s which sought to reform and ...
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Finding Purpose and Staying Faithful Through Life’s Challenges Life often presents us with moments of uncertainty and struggle, times when we feel lost and disconnected from our purpose. During these times, it’s crucial to anchor ourselves in faith and rely on the strength that comes from our relationship with Christ. ...
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I thought I would never have to pray for a white Christmas in North Wisconsin. But I did. There was always a Christmas vacation from school. The most important activities during the Christmas season were outdoors: tobogganing, sledding, skating with a fire beside the rink, and outdoor youth parties with ...
Read More »The Bible – For First Time Readers
Bible sales have increased by 22 percent, with 13 million sold so far in 2024. The reasons given for this are general anxiety about world conditions, the elections, and the rise of artificial intelligence. There have been 5 billion Bibles sold around the world. With a global population of 8.2 ...
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