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Tag Archives: holiness
Perfect people in church
People say, “Don’t expect to find perfect people in church,” but, we should be able to find holy, Christ-like people there. If church doesn’t produce holy, Christ-like people, perhaps there’s something off with the programming or methodology. The Bible calls … Continue reading
Why so much evil in the world? People like us.
Perhaps there is so much evil in the world because there is so much evil in our human hearts. That would mean that the key to reducing the evil in the world is to let the living Jesus override the evil … Continue reading
Posted in Apostle Paul, biblical morality, dealing with disappointment, for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, immorality, moral restraints, morality, Romans 7, speak the truth in love, spiritual training, spiritual weapons, Train yourself unto godliness., training, Uncategorized
Tagged a good person, doing good, ethics, holiness, right and wrong, spiritual warfare, there is none righteous, Why is there evil?
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Holiness: restrained from bad or inspired to be good?
Holiness anyone? Although some Christian groups are built around the concept of “holiness,” I’ve had trouble understanding it. To me holiness has always seemed like legalistic adherence to outward appearances, and not really a matter of the heart. However, as … Continue reading
Posted in 1 Corinthians 14:26, Blessed are the pure in spirit, Christian spirituality, church, ekklesia, Holy Spirit, obedience, obedience to God, purity, spiritual formation, spirituality, Uncategorized, worship
Tagged Be holy, beauty of holiness, Bramwell Booth, Catherine booth, holiness, Psalm 96:9, quotes, Salvation Army
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Are there answers to eternal questions?
What does it mean to be right with God? To be saved? To be born again? To be on your way to Heaven? Church has made those questions religious and has answered them with “church membership,” “attending church,” “saying a one-time … Continue reading
Cool With The Culture? — Do It If You’re Like Felix / Don’t If You’re Like Paul!
Would Paul of Tarsus be quiet and encourage people to believe that they are good? Here’s what he did in the Bible. Paul wrote 1/3 of the New Testament — so what’d he talk about? Just the opposite of our … Continue reading
Right Living–Holiness–Is it out of date?
“Holiness” = right living/righteousness. One of the founding principles of The Salvation Army is holiness–right living. Christ-followers are called, not just to get themselves to Heaven, to get others to Heaven, and to serve others on earth. We are also … Continue reading
How To Bring Back The Glory Days Of The Salvation Army
5 Keys To Bringing Back The Glory Days Of The Salvation Army 1) Get back to the streets. (Prayer walking with the Blood & Fire flag is a great, non-threatening way to do that.) 2) Get back to bold, public … Continue reading
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