January February 2019 Archives - Bible Advocate Advocating the Bible, representing the Church, and glorifying the God of grace and truth Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:31:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/05/cropped-file-32x32.jpg January February 2019 Archives - Bible Advocate 32 32 When We Don’t Understand https://baonline.org/when-we-dont-understand/ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 14:24:40 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5111

Woman gazing out window wistfully, wearing a colorful sweater, lost in thought. Cozy indoor scene.

by Gordon Feil Job isn’t a mythical character. There’s ample reason to regard him as a historical person (Ezekiel 14:14, 20). Job’s worldview was turned on its head by the events he endured and the emotions he experienced. The story of these related in the book of Job teaches us that God is sovereign. He […]

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]]> Out of Egypt: A Journey to True Freedom https://baonline.org/out-of-egypt/ Thu, 21 Feb 2019 23:58:04 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5094

pyramids in egyptA remarkable journey to freedom in Christ.

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]]> The Unveiled Christ: Old Testament Symbols of Jesus https://baonline.org/unveiled-christ/ Thu, 14 Feb 2019 23:58:51 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5080

ancient scrollAn exploration of 2 Corinthians 3:14.

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]]> Portrait of a Leader: The Making of Moses https://baonline.org/portrait-of-a-leader/ Thu, 07 Feb 2019 23:58:58 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5076

statue of mosesWhat the making of Moses means for us.

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]]> On Mission . . . In Sierra Leone https://baonline.org/on-mission-sierra-leone/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 23:58:40 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5060

evangelists in sierra leoneOur brothers in Sierra Leone discuss some of the challenges they are currently facing.

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]]> How to Clarify Your Calling https://baonline.org/how-to-clarify-calling/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 23:57:54 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5063

man hikingEmbracing Christ’s invitation and responding to God's overall narrative.

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]]> Transformation https://baonline.org/transformation-2/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 23:58:54 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5056

sandalsSeeing our need for transformation before we respond to the Great Commission.

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]]> Goin’ ta Jesus https://baonline.org/goin-ta-jesus/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:58:37 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5047

child blowing bubblesA sexual abuse survivor becomes a little child again.

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]]> Catch ‘Em Like a Salmon: 6 Rules for Fishers of Men https://baonline.org/catch-salmon/ Thu, 10 Jan 2019 23:58:53 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5043

fishingSome rules hold true for both kinds of fishing.

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]]> The Little Commission: Before You “Go” https://baonline.org/the-little-commission/ Thu, 03 Jan 2019 23:58:31 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=5033

Tranquil coastal scene with rocky shoreline at sunset, featuring calm waters and a dramatic sky.Improving our witness by going back to worship.

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]]> What about common-law marriage? https://baonline.org/what-about-common-law-marriage/ Tue, 01 Jan 2019 14:57:16 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=23794

Couple holding hands on a street, wearing winter coats and boots, creating a warm and stylish autumn or winter scene.

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 the invention of men, nor is it under the authority of human governments. The Bible lays down the essential elements of marriage, declaring it an institution of God from the […]

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]]> Great Expectations https://baonline.org/great-expectations/ Tue, 01 Jan 2019 14:38:48 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=24220

Mountain path with rocky steps and lush greenery under a cloudy sky, ideal for adventure and nature travel themes.Great expectations delight our Most High God, Mysterious, unexpected are His ways. Though our cherished plans go awry,  His good purposes will prevail. Joshua declared — sun stood still.  March, shout — walls fell flat. What visions, what dreams throb within? Jesus said ask — mountains will move. Great Expectations  Soar on wings of faith […]

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