The Rapture and Related Events —Now Complete!
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal . . .
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The Book of Romans
The book of Romans is probably the most important of the Epistles of Paul. In it we will find everything we need to have church. It stresses salvation, vicarious atonement, repentance, praise, worship, evangelism, teaching, preaching, fellowship, and more . . . (Picture used by permission from CC-Art.com)
Liberabit
What is a Liberabit? Liberabit is the personal political commentary site of Pastor Mark Oaks. There you will find conservative political commentary with a Christian world view. It is a site where you are set free from the taboos of politically correct speech.I do not expect everyone to agree with me . . . (Picture used by permission from Gadsden.info)
Giants
What is a giant? Is it that fairy tale giant that lived at the top of a giant beanstalk that is twenty times bigger than normal people? Is it a man like Gulliver compared to the Lilliputians? How about the Gigantes, who were big enough to . . . (Picture used by permission from CC-Art.com)
Does the Virgin Birth Matter?
If we are saved by our faith in Christ, is the Virgin Birth simply a matter of doctrine over which Christians may disagree without sacrificing the essence of Christianity? These are good questions deserving a Biblical answer . . . (Picture used by permission from CC-Art.com)
Plain Talk From the Pastor
For those of you who might not know Jesus as Savior and those who have not attended church regularly, I want to let you know why we exist as a church. Our church is not this building . . . (Picture used by permission from CC-Art.com)
The Lord's Prayer
Luke tells us that the disciples came to Jesus and asked him to teach them to pray as John did his disciples. Therefore, Jesus taught them. He spoke the model prayer, known today by many as The Lord's Prayer . . . (Picture used by permission from CC-Art.com)
Is Jesus the Only Way to Heaven?
Was Jesus a Community Organizer?
Did Jesus organize groups of people to attempt to influence government, corporations and institutions as well as achieve increased direct representation within decision-making bodies and social reform? . . . (Picture used by permission from CC-Art.com)
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שאלו שלום ירושלים Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path." Psalm 119:105
—Psalm 122:6a (Pray for the peace of Jerusalem) *
"The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever." Psalm 12:6-7
★ This work is undertaken in the Name of Jesus Christ our Lord. * Or, as the Masoretic text spells it, ירושלם (Yerushalam)
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(Instead of ירושלים, Yerushalayim, which is the plural form)
* שאלו שלום ירושלים is transliterated "shaalu shalom yerushalaim".