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Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1, NASB). Faith can be such a challenging concept: assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. It is so hard to trust in things we cannot see. In fact, it may seem foolish to do […]

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]]> Focus on the Faithful — John https://baonline.org/focus-on-the-faithful-john/ Fri, 10 Dec 2021 07:00:27 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=27937

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It is fitting to end our Focus on the Faithful series with John, the beloved disciple and author of the last book of the Bible. In the stories of the Gospels and Acts, we usually find John in Peter’s shadow. But as a writer, only Paul was more prolific. And as for distinctiveness (his Gospel, […]

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]]> Peace https://baonline.org/peace/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 22:36:17 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=25842
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Peace Where is the peace the angels proclaimed? The earth still swirls with sin and pain. Only humble hearts swept clean Contain the Holy Gift. Believe, trust, bow low. Wise men still seek Him to know. Our true Peace.   “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give you. . . . Do not […]

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]]> I Still Believe https://baonline.org/i-still-believe/ Tue, 03 Mar 2020 20:11:10 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=25095

Young couple enjoying an outdoor guitar session in a park, woman holds notebook and smiles at guitarist.One love can change your life. One life can change the world. From the creators of I Can Only Imagine comes an inspiring love story for the ages. Rediscover the wonder of love in I Still Believe, based on the real-life story of chart-topping singer Jeremy Camp. Starring KJ Apa, Britt Robertson, Shania Twain, and […]

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