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What Really Constitutes a "Destructive Cult"?
What Really Constitutes a “Destructive Cult”? OPPOSERS DISMYTHED Branch Davidians, Heaven’s Gate, Aleph, People’s Temple (Jonestown), Manson Family, these are infamous names that inspire images of men with insane visions, the glossy-eyed people duped by them and Continue reading
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Rev. 5:6 and Rev. 5:13 "Throne"
Rev. 5:6 and Rev. 5:13 “Throne” Defend Jehovah’s Witnesses Rev. 5:6 and Rev. 5:13 “Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing in the center of the throne [of God].” – Rev. 5:6, NIV. Some trinitarians also imply that the slain Lamb (obviously the heavenly-resurrected Christ) Continue reading
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Worshipping on Patmos
I must acknowledge at the outset, this post will not unlock some new interpretative key to John’s visions on Patmos that will once and for all consign the Left Behind series to literary oblivion. As admirable as that outcome … Continue reading
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It had to be me.
Ok, I’m not being selfish nor am I full of myself. I’m just making a point. There are certain things that only certain individuals could do. No one else is able to make that impact. This is not due their lack of … Continue reading
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Jehovah’s Witnesses ordered to pay more than $20 million to woman who said she was sexually abused
In what both sides described as a momentous ruling, a jury in Oakland, Calif., has found that Jehovah’s Witnesses was partly responsible for the alleged sexual abuse of a girl by one of its members and must pay her… Continue reading
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Christianity in the post-biblical era
Christianity in the Post-biblical Era: by this I mean Christianity in the time following the period covered by the Bible, which was from creation to the end of the Jewish… Continue reading
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Learning From The Past
Ex-principal Lee Lip Hong was jailed for nine weeks. He was released after six weeks on the account of his good behaviour. Still, that is… Continue reading
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Book Event: "Princes of the Road" by David Covin
Mother Rose, owner of Underground Books and mother of Sacramento Mayor, introducing David Covin, author of “Princes of the Road” Underground Books hosted a book signing by David Covin today, June 9. The event featured a reading of Covin’s latest novel, “Princes of the Road” by the author, which was … Continue reading
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Notices from Sunday 3 June 1012
CONGREGATIONAL INFORMATION Flowers in the sanctuary today are provided by Jean Anderson. The band is leading our worship this morning. Thanks to all those who contributed to last week’s offerings: Freewill Offering £458.50 Open Plate £243.18 Total £701.68 Welcome Desk If you know of anyone who is in … Continue reading
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Blessed – A Sermon About Happiness & Money
I’ve been preaching on Happiness for the past two weeks. So naturally, we had to get around to money. Which supposedly can’t buy you happiness. But by looking at the way most of us live our… Continue reading
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Day 10: When the Spirit Moves #DreamUMC
Acts 10 When the Spirit Moves There are few things more delightful than watching a child walk down an unfamiliar path. Left to her own devices, she will spend most of her time looking down at her feet, hoping to find something unexpected. I have known children to dig… Continue reading
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Terezin
Friday May 25. Today we spent most the day at the Terezin Concentration Camp. Terezin was a late 18th century fortified city constructed in the shape of a star. It’s purpose Continue reading
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