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The Reason for Suffering
Pain and sorrow are everywhere. A child is born deformed. The future of another is only hunger, disease and death. A worthy citizen is cut off in his prime, while another battles on through years of pain. The list is endless.
Every day the media bring...
Should we pay Tithes?
Tithing is a system by which people are required to donate, usually one ten...
Halloween
Should a Christian observe this celebration?
Should we encourage or even allow our children to participate in the celebration of Halloween? After all, what harm is there in them enjoying a ‘trick or treat’ amongst the local neighbours?
The Origin of Halloween
The origin of Halloween dates back at least to the ancient Celts living in Ireland thousands of years ago. The article associated with Halloween in the Encyclopaedia Britannica states:
“In ancient Britain and Ireland, the Celtic festival of Samhain eve was observed on October 31, at the end of summer....
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Articles
How Can I be Saved by Jesus Christ?
How can Jesus Christ save me? What do we mean by this statement?
Saved from what?
The answer is, Death. It is an accepted fact that everyone eventually dies. Some, perhaps, die sooner than others.
Yet, m...
Jesus is Coming!
Why should the claim be made that "Jesus is coming"?
Where is the evidence? Isn't the world exactly the same today as it was yesterday? Last year? Last decade? Last century?
Let me quote from a translat...
Common Q&A
I looked all over the Bible for anything about purgatory, I can't find a thing. Can you help me?
The Bible says nothing at all about purgatory.
The Catholics and some Eastern churches say it is a place where people go when they die, to be purified from their venial excusable, pardonable sins.
Catho...
What day is the Sabbath is supposed to be honored?
The day of worship was changed from the Sabbath (Saturday) under the Law of Moses in the time following Jesus' death and resurrection. The Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol 1, pp 62,63
There is available today s...
Living Your Life
Should we pay Tithes?
Tithing is a system by which people are required to donate, usually one tenth, of their gross or net income to the church. By doing this many suffer real hardship for themselves and their families, so...
Easter and Its Customs
Easter is a celebration that is observed by almost every sector of Christianity, and is a remembrance of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is one of the two most celebrated occasions in t...
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