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BA Themes

By Jason Overman
July 19, 2018

2018 BA Themes Annual theme: “This We Believe — Canon and Creed” We’re a Christ-centered, Spirit-formed, and Bible-based church, but what does that look like…

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Changing Concepts

By Robert Coulter
July 12, 2018

The Church of Christ, later known as the Church of God (Seventh Day), of the 1860s did not have a written position on Christian lifestyles.…

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This We Believe

By bibleadvocate
July 5, 2018

Statement of Faith 9 Marriage This we believe: Marriage is an institution of God and is an exclusive lifetime union between one man and…

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The Reality of Marriage

By Bethany Waters
July 1, 2018

Before I got married, I didn’t know the reality That the easiest thing to grow Would be apart. Apart a little at a time…

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I think my family is addicted to their smartphones. How should I address this problem?

By Calvin Burrell
July 1, 2018

I think my family is addicted to their smartphones. How should I address this problem? Electronic devices are addictive and damaging to people when…

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Does God care what we put in our mouths? Aren’t the unclean laws old covenant?

By Calvin Burrell
July 1, 2018

I can’t believe God really cares about what we put in our mouths. Aren’t the unclean meat laws so old covenant? The Bible is…

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Talking TULIP Part 3

By Israel Steinmetz
June 28, 2018

Here we come to the end of our three-part discussion of the Calvinist TULIP. Looking back, we see that total depravity was easy to affirm,…

Christian Living magazine cover featuring family at the beach, May-June 2018 issue of Bible Advocate.

July-August 2018

By bibleadvocate
June 27, 2018

The July-August 2018 issue of the Bible Advocate is now available. Read it online now, or download the PDF in English or Spanish. For black…

By bibleadvocate
June 27, 2018

“How irresponsible you are!” My mother-in-law’s face flushed red below her graying curls. “You’re expecting the rest of the family, or me, to pick up…