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Categories Q&A

Do Christians sin a little everyday?

  • By Calvin Burrell
  • December 6, 2009

Recently, our church spoke of con­fession of sin as a continual experience for the Christian. Is it true that the most godly and trust­ing people…

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Are there levels of sin, one greater than another?

  • By Calvin Burrell
  • December 6, 2009

Are there levels of sin, one greater than another? People sometimes say that all sins are the same in God’s sight, and there is some…

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If I’ve fallen away before, should I question my salvation now?

  • By Calvin Burrell
  • December 6, 2009

Many years ago — young, naive, ignorant — I was baptized to please my husband’s family. I was a believer, but I didn’t realize fully…

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Is the law still relevant to believers in Jesus?

  • By Calvin Burrell
  • May 1, 2017

Romans 6:15 says Christians are not under law but under grace. Galatians 3:23-25 says after faith has come, we are no longer under the law…

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Is it enough to confess our sins to God privately, or is the church needed for confession?

  • By Israel Steinmetz
  • September 1, 2017

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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Categories BA March April 2018

Sin and Salvation: This We Believe Part 2

  • By bibleadvocate
  • March 8, 2018

Continuing through our statements of faith, the following excerpts are taken from This We Believe: Teachings of the Church of God (Seventh Day).

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Uprooting the Tree of Temptation

  • By R. Herbert
  • April 5, 2018

The Bible contains many guiding scriptures to help us overcome, but it also provides understanding of the cycle of temptation and sin that grows, figuratively,…

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Koinonia and the Cross

  • By Jonathon Hicks
  • October 18, 2018

Paradox is a Christian word. That is, God is larger than logic, which means God, by His nature, is paradoxical. His grace that forgives us…

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Categories BA Editor's Desk January February 2020

First Word – Peace and Pieces

  • By Jason Overman
  • January 2, 2020

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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Categories BA March April 2020

Dying to Live

  • By Sheryl Boldt
  • March 12, 2020

Of all the ladies I cared for as a private caregiver, Bee was one of my favorites. I loved so many things about her, including…

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  • August 13, 2025
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In Matthew 16:28, Jesus said, “There are some standing here who shall not taste death till they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.” How can this be true?

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  • By Chip Hinds
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  • June 23, 2025
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