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Thoughts on the Sabbath School Lesson

By bibleadvocate
August 30, 2018

LESSON FOR FEBRUARY 6, 1937 TRUE LOVE Scripture Reading: 1 John 3:9-16. Golden Text: 1 John 3:11. Last week we learned from the first verse…

By bibleadvocate
August 30, 2018

Picking up where we left off in the print edition, we must answer three primary questions if we’re to find church community, stay in it,…

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Apology Regarding Bill Hybels Reference

By Jason Overman
August 28, 2018

The publication schedule for Bible Advocate magazine requires articles to be received by the editor over two months before that issue of the BA arrives…

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Living Upside Down

By bibleadvocate
August 23, 2018

We live in an upside-down world. Although most of the general population probably would not agree, Christians affirm it wholeheartedly. The Bible, with clarity and…

Biblical Canonization: Authority of Scripture Part 4

By Gordon Feil
August 23, 2018

How were the books of our Bible selected? Part 4 in this series explains the process.

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Relationship-Fueled Leaders

By Amber Mann Riggs
August 16, 2018

Let’s face it. When a Christian leader considers their ministry to-do list, it’s the equivalent of swiping through a newsfeed on a smartphone. Barring Jesus’…

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Healthy Incompatibility

By R. Herbert
August 9, 2018

Recent statistics from the American Psychological Association show that as many as 40-50 percent of marriages in the United States end in divorce, and the…