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| World Can't Steal the Ascension |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Ascension, Authority, Believers, Body of Christ, Christ, ascension of, Christ, authority of, Christ, deity of, Christ, Glory of, Christ, greatness of, Christian life, Christians, Christmas, Church, Distractions, Easter, Experiencing God, Family of God, Focus, Glory, Holidays, Holy Week, Hope, Intimacy, Knowing God, Lordship, Pentecost, Presence of God, Spiritual perception, Tradition, Traditions, World, Worldliness, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Church History, Editor's Choice, Pop Culture |
| References: | Psalm 68 , Luke 24:50-53, Acts 1:1-11, Ephesians 4:7-10 |
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Ascension Day is the perfect church holiday because the world can't steal it. The culture around us has quite ruined Christmas and Easter. Of course, the world owned Christmas as its festival for the restoration of the sun before the early Christians used it to disguise their celebration of Christ's birth. … But the world has now stolen it for its consumeristic purposes and has seized Easter ...
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| Apollo 11 and the Ascension | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Christ, ascension of, Christ, Glory of, Christ, one with the Father, Courage, Danger, Death, Eternal life, Hope, Prevailing, Technology, Tragedy, Victory |
| Filters: | History, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 68:18, Daniel 7:13-14, Matthew 28:18, Mark 16:19, Acts 1:9-11, Hebrews 9:24, 1 Peter 3:22 |
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When you try to go to another world, there is incredible danger.
In January of 1967, there was a launch pad test of Apollo 1, which was to be the first flight of a three-man Apollo capsule into Earth's orbit. Somewhere in the capsule's 31 miles of wiring, a wire had been stripped of its insulation. The bare wire happened to be near a cooling line, and there was a violent chemical reaction between the ...
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| Woman Spreads the News of a Living Christ | Printer view
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| Topics: | Belief, Christ, ascension of, Christ, resurrection of, Earnestness, Easter, Evangelism, Faith, Faith, childlike, Faithfulness, human, Outreach, Passion, motivational, Purpose, Resurrection, Revelation, Spiritual perception, Teachability, Witnessing, Zeal |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Editor's Choice, Everyday Disciples, Humor, Stories |
| References: | Job 32:17-19, Hosea 6:3, Mark 16:19, Acts 13:32-33, 2 Corinthians 2:14, Colossians 1:3-6, 2 Timothy 1:8, 1 Peter 3:22 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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Following an Easter service in 2003, a woman approached a pastor I know and asked, "So what happened with Jesus after the Resurrection?"
"Well, he ascended into heaven and he's still alive," the pastor said.
"I know he was resurrected, but he's alive?" she said.
"Yes, he's alive."
"Alive? ALIVE?! Why didn't you tell me?!"
For the next two weeks, she telephoned everyone she knew and exclaimed, "Jesus is ...
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| Scholar Awed by African Tribal Creed | Printer view
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| Topics: | Body of Christ, Christ, ascension of, Christ, death of, Christ, lordship of, Christ, resurrection of, Cross, Crucifixion, Culture, Easter, Faith, Family of God, Gospel, Love for Christ, Missions, Nations, Perspective, Protection, Teachers, Traditions, Victory |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Church History, International |
| References: | Proverbs 25:11, Isaiah 55:5, Acts 4:13, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 1 Corinthians 15:3-5, Philippians 3:20-21, Hebrews 1:1-3 |
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As a capstone to his lifelong interest in the central texts of the Christian faith, Jaroslav Pelikan edited (with Valerie Hotchkiss) what could only be called a second magnum opus: Creeds and Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition, a four-volume critical edition with a one-volume historical and theological guide called simply Credo.
Judaism has its shema and Islam its shahadah, but Christians, ...
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