Examining Faith » Archive for June 2008
Why People Leave the Christian Faith
Recently, the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life conducted a survey about the religious affiliation of the American public. This survey indicated that there is a huge shift taking place in the religious affiliation of Americans. They found that more than one-quarter of American adults have left the faith of their childhood for another religion or no religion at all. And that is only …
June 28th, 2008
The Church & The Bible
The psalmist wrote “Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right” (Psalms 119:128). The first Christians were guided by the “apostle’s teaching” (Acts 2:42). They were taught to “remember the words of the Lord Jesus…” (Acts 20:35). The Lord’s church has always thus honored and been guided by the Sacred Word. However, this has not been the attitude of all churches.
Someone …
June 28th, 2008
The Role of God and the Bible In America’s History
I have always been a lover of history. The following historical quotes help us understand the thinking of our national leaders prior to this current generation.
Related Reading:
Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer–and Turned Its Back on the Middle ClassA groundbreaking work that identifies the real culprit behind one of the great economic crimes of our time— the growing inequality of incomes betwee… …
June 28th, 2008
The Words That Will Fight All Your Spiritual Battles
With the Lord there is total protection for whatever you’re facing. No matter what battles you’re going through, whether physical, emotional or spiritual, the Lord has equipped you.
With God the battles are fought in the spirit realm. Words, thoughts and situations can condemn you. Have you ever felt a heaviness that you just can’t seem to shake? Words spoken against you or evil thoughts directed …
June 28th, 2008