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The Invisible Hand of God Made Visible
Be Bible Bright | Benjamin G. Moses God is at work all of the time, but sometimes we are too blind to see it (John 5:16-17). How can someone be so blind that they miss the all-powerful Creator of all things at work in his world? We could answer this question a couple different ways…
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Picking Leaders
Be Bible Bright | Benjamin G. Moses When a vacancy for an office in the church opens, what do we do? Do we shove just anyone who is willing into that position? If you attended my church’s annual business meeting this year and were a close observer, you might have noticed that a few of…
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But That’s Your Job
There is a significant draw in our society to rely upon “the experts” to the neglect of any personal responsibility. “Those people know better than me, so I will believe or do whatever they tell me.” This approach is fool-hearted if only because you can always find an expert who disagrees with another expert.…
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Nacho Fries Potluck Style
Introduction to Nacho Fries Nacho fries have emerged as a delightful fusion of two beloved snack foods—crispy fries and the iconic nacho toppings—creating a dish that is quickly gaining popularity for family dinners and potlucks. This innovative creation combines the golden, crunchy texture of French fries with the bold and savory flavors typically associated with…
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Biblical Warrant for Sunday School – Life Together
Be Bible Bright | with Benjamin G. Moses The Benefit of an Adult “Sunday School” Time – Part 4 This is the final post in a series on Sunday school. Here, we look at the need for the church to do life together, and how Sunday school fosters life together. Sunday school allows us…
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Biblical Warrant for Sunday School – Word-Centered
Be Bible Bright | Benjamin G. MosesThe Benefit of an Adult “Sunday School” Time – Part 3 This is the third post on Sunday school. This post seeks to give a second reason for why we have biblical warrant for something like Sunday school. Here we will look at the need to be in God’s…
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Biblical Warrant for Sunday School – Discipleship
Benjamin G. Moses | Be Bible BrightThe Benefit of an Adult “Sunday School” Time Part 2 In the previous post on the history of Sunday school, I said that Sunday school accomplishes some of what the church is commanded to do in the Scriptures. This implies that something like Sunday school is much older than the 16th century…
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The Benefit of an Adult “Sunday School” Time – A Brief History
I am a part of a church that has a “Sunday School” time before our whole church meets together for corporate worship on Sunday morning. As with many local churches, our Sunday school attendance is considerably lower than what church leadership would like it to be. This four-part series seeks to demonstrate the value…
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Is Bethel a Cult? Understanding Bethel Church Beliefs
Ryan JamesExplore the question: Is Bethel a cult or something else entirely? Discover insights into Bethel Church beliefs and understand the controversies surrounding this organization. The question has been asked many times, is Bethel Church a cult? While the church does display some characteristics of a cult I do not believe it fair to label…
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Praising God In the Good Times
Ryan JamesIt seems that one of the main issues currently affecting the church is the tendency to only turn to God in times of need. While it is good to seek God’s help when we are suffering, it is not right to only turn to him during difficult times. We should also seek him during…
