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How secure is salvation? Part 2

November 17, 2009

One of the most important discussions I have with people has to do with the concern about their salvation. Many people believe that they can lose salvation, or have it taken away, depending on how they live, what sins they may commit, or what good things they never do.
In this post, I’d like simply to [...]

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Supersize me

April 20, 2009

I’m teaching through the 10 Commandments at OTCC, and this weekend was the 2nd one – no carved images. You can listen to the audio here.
Anyway, although I got through the teaching on the commandment itself, there were a couple of things I didn’t have time to elaborate on, so I am going to do [...]

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Proverbs 16

February 18, 2009

Still working through Proverbs. Looking at chapter 16 here.
Through loyal love and truth iniquity is appeased; through fearing the LORD one avoids evil. (16:6)
There are really one two ways to live. We can choose to live on our own, hoping that the people who love us will be able to look past our screw-ups and [...]

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Baptism, Part 3

January 24, 2009

We are looking at the biblical teaching of water baptism. So far we have established:

The word “baptism” means “immersion” or “to dip under” (Baptism, Part 1)
The earliest Christians all baptized people by plunging them fully under water(Baptism, Part 2)
Water baptism is a public symbol that a person has new life through Jesus Christ, and immersion [...]

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Baptism, Part 2

January 20, 2009

We are answering questions that come up frequently about baptism. We introduced the word “baptism” in Part 1 and found out that it’s most natural meaning is “to dip, immerse, or plunge” under something, usually water.
Based on that information we should be able to answer these two questions:

Is there a proper method for Christian baptism?
What [...]

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