Which Bible Translation?
Just a question, an informal survey of fellow family-men. This is not meant to open a can of worms or cause divisiveness, but rather an informal poll of presumably like-minded individuals.Which...
View ArticleIs Adolesence Biblical?
So, I came across this video the other day by Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church in Seattle. He theorizes that adolesence is a relatively new concept, that there is this middle area of man-boy time that...
View ArticleWhen was Jerusalem conquered?
I regularly read the Jerusalem Post online. I recently read an article about an Palestinian spokesman stating that there is no evidence that Jerusalem was ever a Jewish city. From a biblical, as well...
View ArticleGiving to your home church vs other Godly ideas
Merry Christmas guys. Long time lurker, first (or second) time poster. Anyway, got a moral, ethical, biblical question for you. I figured this was the best place I had to post it. So, we go to a fairly...
View ArticleIs His Grace Sufficient
Is God's Grace sufficient? Of course, He says it is. But how do you get there? And what if HE has decided that is a lesson you need to absorb into every fibre of your being? What if he allows you, like...
View ArticleThe Grey Is Fading
Is it just me, or does the line between good and evil become sharper every day? And I am not asking this just because of the challenges I am going through, though it certainly contributes. On the...
View Article"The Message"...a "good" version?
The MessageEcclesiastes 2:24-25The best you can do with your life is have a good time and get by the best you can. The way I see it, that's it—divine fate. Whether we feast or fast, it's up to God.King...
View ArticleCharging for ministry?
I thought I'd solicit yall's perspectives on charging for ministry. What is the standard?(If you "have a ministry", then please disclose this as part of your answer) >> (by "have a ministry" I do...
View Article1 Corinthians 13:11b >> Application?
Hi Brothers,Care to share what this verse has meant to you, or offer ponderings as to what it should mean to men who are endeavoring to be one of God's "mighty men of valor"? (like all the great guys...
View ArticleTired Of Christians :o)
I have friends who are tired of hearing Christians spout their beliefs. To the possible detriment of many friendships, so am I. Why? In every tirade that I have personally heard against Christianity,...
View ArticleFalse Teachers
Throughout the New Testament there are numerous warnings of false teachers...allow me to sound the alarm of a false teacher of today. Through an online group I belong to, I was presented with a sample...
View ArticleAre we in a War, or not?
Posted By: CRBMoAPosted By: djlemleyIn the book "Protecting Your Home From Spiritual Darkness, the authors express that unhealed hurts can become a door which the forces of darkness can enter,...
View ArticleAn Open Apology to All of my Brothers (and the occasional Sister)
I owe you ALL an apology. As I have been learning to moderate this forum, I have often erred to the side of doing NOTHING instead of doing something, for fear of making a mistake or offending...
View ArticleWhere Are We? ? ?
I hear so much on the news about so very many attrocities perpetrated by our goverment. Things like retired servicemen not being allowed to purchase guns because they were in the service. Things like...
View ArticleAny Non-Reformed, Non-KJV Only home-schoolers out there?
Gents, Over the last several years of attending homeschool conferences, I have noticed a growing trend that "most" homeschoolers either subscribe to Reformed Theology and/or King James...
View ArticleRapture is untrue...we're going thru
1. "The word "rapture" does not appear anywhere in the Bible. Yet His word has been associated with the coming of Jesus, and spoken of as the "hope of the Church".2."Let's read Matt. 24:36-39..."But of...
View ArticleObservations and Thoughts
I've noticed (and participated) recently in several discourses on this forum that debated specific doctrinal issues (election, salvation, sanctification, baptism, etc...) of one denomination or set of...
View ArticleResponding
How SHOULD YOU respond when people sorely disappoint you. For example, your pastor. How DO YOU TYPICALLY respond when people let you down. Realizing, of course, your response to your family will...
View ArticleYour Idea Of Heaven
Parameters For Discussion (Please): God instilled in us an imagination, and I think it is self evident that HE certainly has the ultimate imagination. I think it would be interesting to hear 1. What...
View ArticleRandom Thoughts
So I just recently finished the book of Joshua, and started in on Judges. Got to thinking...the people who witnessed the ten plagues that God poured out on Egypt, who witnessed the Red Sea parting and...
View ArticleRoad Rage
I am dissappointed in myself, allowing myself to actually get upset about what someone posts on here. I apologize for any response that I have given, private or public, that has offended anyone. Most...
View ArticleFamilies that don't celebrate Christmas?
Gents, I know most of us are smack in the middle of going to-and-fro from decorating, gift purchasing, Christmas parties, Advent, etc... however, have you ever wondered why most of us find ourselves...
View ArticleWhat are the fruits of the spirit?
No, I don't mean literally what items belong on the list, but rather what are they? And how does one acquire them?I have my own answers, but I want to see what you all have to say about it.Discuss,...
View ArticleThe Untouchables
The Untouchables It seems to me that church folks often decry the outrage of politically incorrect topics and opinions. It also seems to me that we of the faith also have THE UNTOUCHABLE TOPICS. I tend...
View Articlepractical matters of faith and finance
There was a recent conversation on this forum regarding choosing investments that will further the cause of Christ rather than investing in corporations with anti-God agendas. This follows that same...
View ArticleMark of the Beast
Is a Biometric Identify Card the Key, the next step to Immigration Reform, the first step toward the mark of the beast? (Google biometric identity card.)
View ArticleThe Meaning of Life
Greetings I used to post on this site all the time. I think I may have been one of the original hundred men, but not sure about that. We used to have some wonderful discussions about all sorts of...
View ArticleJewishness in Christianity?
Hi Guys,This may have the potential to be a powder-keg, but I'd really cherish all of your perspectives and insight on this topic.I have several friends who seem to be adopting a lots...
View ArticleInstitutional Church vs. Home Church
I seem to remember a thread a few years back with some with some detail about Home Church vs. Institutional Church...at the time, I didn't find it relevant, but right now, it is relevant to me.It's not...
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