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Discipleship is one of the most important aspects of the faith, though many parts of Christianity today don’t seem to practice it. Many things might stand in for discipleship: reading a book about a Christian subject, for example, or listening to sermons and going to church each week. However, though beneficial, these and similar activities […]

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]]> Bestowing Blessings https://baonline.org/bestowing-blessings/ Fri, 08 May 2020 05:58:43 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=25479

Father holding newborn against sunset backdrop, warm light streaming through window.As a Sabbath school teacher who prays regularly about instilling confidence in my students, I recently had a “God moment.” He revealed people in my life who have true, meaningful confidence. In prayerfully meditating on these lives, I realized that one thing was always present: a committed earthly father figure who invested time working with […]

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]]> Joining The Dance https://baonline.org/joining-the-dance/ Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:10:03 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=4681

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Bless ye the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure (Psalm 103:21). Here we are “in-between” again. . . . In the most recent Bible Advocate, our theme is the Royal Law. In the July-August BA, out later this month, we’re looking at Christian Living. Sabbath and marriage are two divine […]

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