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Thomas Hudgins: On Being Filled with the Spirit
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Subversive Spiritualtiy
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— Dr. David Moffett-Moore “I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands: one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” These are the words that began all of our school days as we grew up in elementary school. I am…
Preface to The Byzantine Text-Type & New Testament Textual Criticism
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The following preface was prepared for this reprint edition by Dr. David Alan Black. Preface Most people know that my views about New Testament textual criticism have been greatly influenced by my former colleague in the Greek Department at Biola University, Prof. Harry Sturz. Sturz’s 1976 dissertation (Th.D. Grace Theological Seminary) was published as The Byzantine…
Divisiveness and Disciples
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By Rev. Dr. Robert R. LaRochelle Anyone who has been following the 2016 Presidential campaign, even on the most elementary level, has been exposed to what can be politely described as a high level of nastiness. For a variety of reasons, the animosity involved in our political discourse has intensified over these past few years…
Bruce G. Epperly: Spiritual Transformation and Philippians
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by Dr. Bruce G. Epperly, pastor, professor, and author of Philippians: A Participatory Study Guide, FInding God in Suffering: A Journey with Job, Jonah: When God Changes, Process Theology: Embracing Adventure with God and more! Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near. Do not worry…