Why I’m Embracing Fixed-Hour Prayer
At 9:00 am each morning, my children and I drop what we are doing, gather in the living room, and drop to our knees to…
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Master Builder
I have seen many kinds of church buildings in my journey. I can remember something about all of them, except the first (my first year…
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If I Had Faked the Resurrection
I set out as a young man to refute Christianity. I met some young Christians who challenged me to intellectually examine the evidence for Christianity,…
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First Word – Peace and Pieces
Greetings, BA readers! It’s an exciting new year, and we have an exciting new theme to go with it. Following our Great Commission focus last…
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Shepherd Stories
It was 2:38 a.m. and only eighteen degrees outside. I was soundly sleeping in my warm, comfortable bed when I heard a deep growl and…
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Thy Kingdom Come
The 2000 movie Pay It Forward tells the story of a seventh grader named Trevor, whose new social studies teacher issues an assignment to think…
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Signs of the Kingdom
The Bible Advocate has evolved over more than one hundred fifty years with several changes in name, ranging from Hope of Israel to today’s title.…
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The Gospel’s Proper Order
“I’d like to be baptized someday, but I don’t think I’m ready yet. I need more time.” I’ve heard statements along these lines several times. Those…
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A Call to Obedience
Is it possible to experience a church environment with singing, reading Scripture, preaching, and celebrating every Sabbath, without fully experiencing the lordship of Jesus Christ?…
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How do we know what is abolished from the old covenant?
How do we know what is abolished from the old covenant? Is Leviticus 19:19 still binding? We should recognize a basic tension in the…
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The Gospel According to Isaiah
Christians, rightly, give emphasis to the New Testament as their principal source of doctrine and their guide for daily living. The four Gospels describe clearly…
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