Category: New Testament
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Dr. Joe Stowell on the 7 Churches of Revelation
Unlike other New Testament letters, Revelation includes seven messages from Jesus Himself, written to real churches facing real challenges, calling them to stay faithful. Join David Wollen and Dr. Joe Stowell this week on The Great Stories Podcast for a powerful new series: “The 7 Churches of Revelation.” The 7 Churches of Revelation (DVD) Journey…
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David Brickner Explains Why Jesus Is the Promised Messiah
Does the Jewish Bible really point to Jesus? Throughout the Old Testament, we find numerous prophecies about a coming Messiah—one who would bring hope, restoration, and salvation. But how exactly does Jesus fulfill these ancient promises? Join David Wollen and Messianic Jewish author and teacher David Brickner as they delve into the Scriptures and uncover…
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How to Read the Bible in 90 Days
Reading the Bible in 90 days, from Genesis to Revelation, in just 3 months is easier than you might think. But it’s also a commitment. To help you confidently complete the Bible on schedule, we’ve put together 3 tips for you to have the best experience possible as you grow in your walk with God.…
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10 Things You Should Know About Love
The word “love” has many meanings. There is romantic love, physical love, compassionate love, spiritual love, and even the kind of love you have for whatever is entertaining you at the moment. But what is at the heart of this broadly defined human emotion? Where does it come from? In order to answer these questions,…
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Why You Should Preach the Gospel to Yourself
Cheer up; you’re a lot worse off than you think you are, but in Jesus you’re far more loved than you could have ever imagined. – Jack Miller “How can God love me when I continue to sin?” “Is God angry with me?” “How can I be sure that I’m forgiven?” Have you…
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3 Gospel-Centered Songs for Kids
We believe music is one of the greatest tools God uses for children (and adults!) to worship and learn about Jesus. For Randall Goodgame, the singer-songwriter behind Sing the Bible Vol. 1 &2 and everything Slugs & Bugs, this is exactly his mission as he seeks to profoundly impact the culture of the home with these Gospel-centered,…
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What’s so good about Good Friday?
Have you ever wondered how Good Friday got its name? You would think the day we set aside to remember Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross would get a less cheerful designation, but I believe there’s a good reason why Good Friday’s name continues to stand the test of time. Many scholars point to the fact that…
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Join Us In Reading the Bible in 90 Days
If reading the Bible provides such an abundance of peace, if time with the Lord in his Word is so fruitful, then why aren’t we faithful in reading the Bible? Perhaps, it’s for the same reason we abandon our January gym memberships by the end of February. Or because certain books in the Old Testament…
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10 Things You Should Know About Love
The word “love” has many meanings. There is romantic love, physical love, compassionate love, spiritual love, and even the kind of love you have for whatever is entertaining you at the moment. But what is at the heart of this broadly defined human emotion? Where does it come from? In order to answer these questions,…
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The King’s Once and Future Blessings
In 2012, when my wife and I moved to Walkerton, Indiana, so that I could pastor a church, we bought a 125-year-old house. While we were excited to have a house, we were more excited to turn it into the Barker Home: a place of joy for our family and a place of safety for…