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July 11, 2008
Why does persecution occur? The early church experienced great persecution because of their boldness in spreading the gospel. Can we expect the same treatment today?
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Persecution is virtually guaranteed if you follow Jesus, but what is persecution? It may take the form of beatings and physical threats, but there are other ways a Christian can be persecuted.
July 10, 2008
In the Bible, peacemakers are called "the children of God," but what does it mean to be a peacemaker? Is it like the bumper sticker--"visualize world peace"--or is it something more substantial?
July 9, 2008
Having peace with God isn't the same thing as having the peace of God. What's the difference between these two positions, and how do we attain them?
July 8, 2008
The world says that man is basically good at heart. But the Bible teaches that "the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked." Can the heart be purified, and if so, how?
July 7, 2008
Skip Heitzig is in the studio for a "First Friday" interview with Lieutenant General Jerry Boykin, a Christian leader who served as Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, and as a Delta Force commander.
July 4, 2008
Man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart. What does the Bible mean when it refers to your heart? Is it the emotions, or is it more than that?
July 3, 2008
How do we show mercy? Mercy is more than feeling bad for someone; that's just sloppy sentimentality. What are the ways we can imitate the mercy of God in a tangible way?
July 2, 2008
How can God be both just and merciful at the same time? If He is just, He punishes you for your sin; if He is merciful, He doesn't. How do these two traits of God come together?
July 1, 2008
A hunger for righteousness is a desire for a right standing before God. Those with this desire won't try to escape the world, and they won't feel intimidated by it. And God promises they will be filled.
June 30, 2008
What are you passionate about? In the Beatitudes, the hunger for righteousness speaks of an intense, all--consuming passion, like Moses asking to see God's glory, or like Paul's plea, "Oh, that I might know Him."
June 27, 2008
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