The Power of Words
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth with words. He said, “Let there be,” and there was — and there is. So…
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Jonathon Hicks and his wife, Danielle, serve the Lodi, CA, Church of God (Seventh Day) congregation, who has taught him much and given incalculable support. He is seeking to love those he has the privilege of speaking to week after week.
How to Finish
I have always been afraid of not finishing what I start. As early as age eleven, I worried that I could not say with Paul,…
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Peace and Goodwill — Toward All
When I heard that the Bible Advocate was spending a year on the Ministry of Reconciliation, I was thrilled. Some of my first Christian thoughts…
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Disciples in Distress
Worship and evangelism in the company of doubt.
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Koinonia and the Cross
Paradox is a Christian word. That is, God is larger than logic, which means God, by His nature, is paradoxical. His grace that forgives us…
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Uniting the Testaments
Something is always lost in translation. That is a sickening axiom to all who have a sacred book in their non-native tongue. But because it…
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The Militant Messiah
The New Testament says we are engaged in a powerful battle. But before we get to this, we should understand that another type of battle…
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Choosing Godly Leaders
This summer brings change in leadership for many congregations and for our whole denomination. We are the ones selecting most of this change, for better…
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