Will we have eternal reunions with our loved ones?
Does Scripture teach that we will be reunited with loved ones in the kingdom of heaven? When people say, “Daddy’s happy now. He’s with Mother…
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Calvin Burrell is former editor of the Bible Advocate and former director of G. C. Missions. He retired in 2015 and lives with his wife, Barb, in Stayton, OR. They attend church in Marion, OR.
The Fullness
Most of us have a favorite verse of Scripture and, if asked, could tell why we like that text a lot. Could we also explain…
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What is preterist eschatology?
What is preterist eschatology, and what is CoG7’s view? Eschatology is the study of end things in Christian life (state of the dead, resurrection and…
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Why Does God Allow Suffering
What roles do natural disasters, tragic accidents, plagues like COVID-19, and other human sufferings play in God’s will or plan? Scripture offers no single,…
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Is the Sabbath a “shadow”?
Is the Sabbath a “shadow”? A recent BA article said it was. A shadow is a shaded image cast by light rays striking a body…
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I should be reconciled with a brother, but I’m not sure how to do it.
I’m feeling convicted that I should be reconciled with a brother in church, but I’m not sure how to do it. Will you advise me?…
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Are souls immortal?
Does the appearance of Moses and Elijah with Christ in glory on the Mount of Transfiguration, long after their natural deaths, prove the immortality of…
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What about common-law marriage?
Is a religious service or legal certificate necessary for a couple to be truly married in God’s sight? What about common-law marriage? Marriage is not…
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Why does our Statement of Faith (#10) repeat “As a result — not a cause — of redemption, believers should. . . .”
Why does our Statement of Faith (#10) on Christian Living in This We Believe keep repeating “As a result — not a cause — of…
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