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Euaggelion

October 11, 2014

“Jesus proclaimed the good news of God. ‘The time has come,’ he said. ‘The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe this good news.’” (Mark 1:14-15) Cultural Christianity has blurred the lines between…
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Baptizo

October 4, 2014

Let us begin by immersing ourselves into a definition or description of baptism (baptizo) as given by Kenneth Wuest, a Greek scholar. He states that baptism is “the introduction or placing of a person into…
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Martureo

September 26, 2014

“That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked at and our hands have touched – this we proclaim concerning the Word of…
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Dunamis

September 20, 2014

The Greek word dunamis is used 120 times in the New Testament. Usually it refers to having strength, power, or ability. More specifically dunamis references the “inherent power that resides in someone or something by…
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Pneuma

September 13, 2014

The church today desperately needs to rediscover the person and work of the Holy Spirit. The Spirit has been misinterpreted, misrepresented, insulted, dishonored, and slandered. He is not an impersonal force for ecstatic energy. He…
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Basilea

September 6, 2014

Jesus went into Galilee proclaiming the good news of God. “The time has come,“ he said, “the kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe the good news!” God’s purpose from before the foundation…
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Anastasis

August 30, 2014

The work of Jesus Christ is finished. The work of Jesus Christ is unfinished. What He accomplished on the cross for our redemption is completed. The good news of what this means to the world…
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Revolution

August 23, 2014

The world is rapidly changing. Followers of Christ need not be fearful or intimidated in the least. We are part of a sovereignly-powered revolution with a course unaltered by politics, religion, culture, or technological advancement. …
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Come and See

August 17, 2014

Eugene Peterson states that there are two distinctions that separate people of faith: disciple and pilgrim. As disciples we are people who spend our lives apprenticed to our master, Jesus Christ. Pilgrim tells us that…
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The Insanity of Obedience

July 26, 2014

The Insanity of Obedience is a bold challenge to global discipleship. In his provocative book, Nik Ripken exposes the danger of safe Christianity by calling us to something greater. How can modern day western believers rest…
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