Search results for: “holy week”
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Acts of ALL with one accord
The Holy Spirit Promised While he was with them, he commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father’s promise. Acts 1:4a CSB But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the…
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Creeds, Catechism, Confessions & Christ – What does your church teach?
Credo, meaning, “I believe.” Catechism – Teaching Church Doctrine summarized by Questions & Answers, formal teaching of Doctrines to members of a Church utilizing verbal recitation of questions and answers. Creed – I believe this.. Confession of Faith – We (the church) believe this.. & Catechism – Our church teaches these Doctrines: 1.. 2.. 3.. etc.…
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Creeds, Catechisms, Confessions & Christ – What do you believe?
Why Creeds, Confessions of Faith & Catechisms still matter to Christians Today I invite you to examine what you believe through the eyes of centuries old teachings of the Christian faith. Maybe your worship service includes one of the obligatory Creeds or other Confession of faith ALL must recite. And by repetition these words flow…
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Do YOU AFFIRM True & DENY False DOCTRINES?
WE continue in a detailed study of DOCTRINE from three ICBI Chicago Statements of the late 20th century theologians. Let’s be clear and concise about DOCTRINE here, etching a LINE which CANNOT BE CROSSED without turning against the way, the truth and the life of the LORD GOD. BY AFFIRMING THESE TRUTHS: you also DENY…
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The Paraclete of Pentecost – Christ our Advocate
I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Helper [paraclete], so that He may be with you forever.. John 14:16 NASB20 Pentecost WE, as Christians, tend to compartmentalize the tenants of our faith. FATHER, that is GOD of the Old Testament. And then the SON, Jesus born, crucified buried, resurrected in body…
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Resurrection? + Questions about DEATH and Life
DEATH! Everyone must have had questions about the DEATH and life of Jesus now. Resurrection, though they had talked about it — even witnessed the dead coming to life like Lazarus and others — resurrection remained far from their minds. The Messiah of Israel, authoritative rabbi, proven prophet, beloved shepherd, gentle lamb of God —…