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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Paul said to follow him as he followed Christ. Why not just follow Jesus directly?
Paul told the Corinthians to follow (“imitate,” NKJV) him as he followed Christ (1 Corinthians 4:16; 11:1). Why not just follow Jesus directly, instead? Why…
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I think my family is addicted to their smartphones. How should I address this problem?
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?
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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What’s new about the new covenant?
What’s new about the new covenant? Among God’s formal agreements with men, the old and new covenants take up the most space in Scripture. Let’s…
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What do we say to those who think we can do anything we want with our bodies
What do we say to those who think we can do anything we want with our bodies because it’s what we are on the inside…
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What does progressive revelation mean?
What does progressive revelation mean? Does it affect our belief that Old and New Testaments together are God’s rule for faith and conduct? Progressive…
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Did Jesus always exist with God the Father?
Our statements of faith say that Jesus always existed with God the Father. Can you share scriptures for this belief? Eternality is an attribute of…
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Is it enough to confess our sins to God privately, or is the church needed for confession?
Is it enough to confess our sins to God privately, or is the church needed for confession? We’ve all heard the saying “Confession is…
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Shouldn’t we be God-centered instead of Christ-centered?
Christ Centered is first in CoG7’s Vision of a Vibrant 21st Century Church. Does this rob God of His glory? Shouldn’t we be God centered instead? To…
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