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July 2013

“Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men” ( Mark:8:33 But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things...Read more
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Question: It’s a shame that if I accept a mid-tribulation (pre-wrath) position, I’m said to have accepted a heretical position and my fundamentalist Baptist brethren will separate from me....I think the pre-trib [supporters] have pulled scriptures out of context to stitch their position together....If the Rapture is a secret event...Read more
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Question: I never quite understood your objection to Calvinism [but] in the last year I have been beaten up pretty badly by many covenant theology [another aspect of Reformed doctrine] people and have begun to reflect on the question of whether their doctrine is somehow toxic and produces that antagonism,...Read more
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Biblical Answers to Challenging Questions Must I Believe God Exists Before I Seek Him? Question: In my daily Bible reading, I came across a verse that really puzzles me: “Without faith it is impossible to please him [God]; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and...Read more
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IS ROMANS 1 ABOUT HOMOSEXUALITY? ServantsofGrace.org, 5/29/13, “Is Romans 1 About Homosexuality?” [Excerpts]: “Claiming to be wise, they became fools, and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things. Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their...Read more
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Dear Sirs, I’m sending just a quick note to express my gratitude at finding a ministry such as yours. I have been listening to your archived radio broadcast for the last six or seven months on oneplace.com. I love Dave Hunt’s solid biblical teaching and have found even some of...Read more
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TBC’s August Conference We are very excited about this year’s conference. Veteran attendees of our many past conferences have said they were all great but that last year’s event was the best ever. By God’s grace, we hope to go one better in August regarding that compliment. The lineup of...Read more
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David James, author of The Harbinger: Fact or Fiction? , was asked the following questions [Excerpts]: I read Jonathan Cahn’s book The Harbinger last year and gave it to my pastor to read. He read it but was very skeptical. He gave me your book, The Harbinger: Fact or Fiction?...Read more
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The Misplaced Mandate for Truth A few years ago I wrote a book entitled This Little Church Went to Market: The Church in the Age of Entertainment. There I explored in detail areas in which I believe the “seeker-sensitive” church model is missing the mark biblically, especially in regard to...Read more
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Hollywood has a long history of making Bible-based movies, including epics by Cecil B. DeMille and John Huston; Italian directors Pasolini, Rossellini, and Zeffirelli; American Martin Scorsese, and Australian Mel Gibson. Broadway musicals have also been made into “biblical” movies and videos such as Jesus Christ, Superstar and Joseph and...Read more
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