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Are You Bitter?

Seven Threats in Our Times: America—Addicted and Soft, Dependent and Lost

What makes a real man?

The Effectiveness of Intimidation

The New Covenant

Are You Bitter?

Seven Threats in Our Times: America—Addicted and Soft, Dependent and Lost

What makes a real man?

The Effectiveness of Intimidation

The New Covenant

Learning to Discern the Will of God

Six Practical Guideposts. If you have fellowshipped with other believers for any length of time you will likely have heard certain ones tell you that the Lord is directing them into a new life calli…

How Many Human Races Are There?

One would have to be living under a rock to be unaware of recent (and historical) conflicts arising from what is commonly termed ‘racism.’ You may be surprised to hear that the secular (biological an…

The Problem With Children

Accidental. Inconvenient. Expensive. Draining. Career killers. All of these terms have been frequently used to describe the ‘destructive impact’ that children cause their parents. Evidently this thi…

Helmut's Story

“WAR EXACTS A HEAVY TOLL, ESPECIALLY IF YOU COME IN SECOND.” I was born in the summer of 1942. It was the middle of World War 2. Our family consisted of my father, mother, my one year old sister Eri…

Wisdom, Fear and Eternal Rewards

If one were to conduct a survey in which respondents were asked “How do you become wise?” one could almost guarantee receiving answers along the following lines: “Become highly educated,” or “Acquire…

All In

What are you ‘all in’ for? Pictures, they say, are worth a thousand words. The accompanying photograph, taken at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany, has its own story to tell. The dat…

How Should I School My Child?

The means by which we may ‘educate’ our children is quite diverse. There are committed proponents for each approach, each having anecdotal, statistical, and emotional arguments used to support their…

George Washington Carver

The life of George Washington Carver exemplifies the kind of eternal, spiritual fruit that can be produced from forgiveness and a childlike faith in God. Born into slavery in Missouri during the 1860…

Are You Bitter?

(Rob McLeod) A friend of mine once remarked that bitterness is like carbon monoxide poisoning—it is odorless and tasteless, but deadly. “It is impossible that no offenses should come,” Jesus said…

Through The Church

(Dave Louden) After the Lord’s ascension, the church’s focus was the apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer. They lived in one accord while ministering to the needs of others…

Seven Threats in Our Times: America—Addicted and Soft, Dependent and Lost

(Del Tackett) This article is used with permission from Dr. Tel Tackett and, at time of this printing, is accessible at deltackett.com. This article is the 6th installment of the series entitled Sev…

Dan's Story

I was born and raised in Winnipeg and have called it home all of my life. I am the oldest of two children born to my mother and father, and I grew up with a younger sister. My parents seemingly did n…

The Man Ape Myth

Why 98% Human/Chimp DNA Similarity Arguments Were Always Fake News (Calvin Smith) How do you know what you know? It’s a good question for people to ask themselves, as it can help you realize that…

Scripture or Experience

(Rob McLeod) My desire is that the following discussion will allow believers to avoid falling into either of the two ‘ditches’ that seemingly run parallel to the path which we walk with Jesus. Ditc…

Navigating ‘Messy’ Situations

(Rob McLeod) As I grow older I increasingly perceive that little in life is ‘cookie cutter.’ There seems to be no formula to predict the many unusual situations and decisions that we must face as a…

What makes a real man?

(Rob McLeod) “What makes a real man?” has always been a loaded question to address, in any culture and generation. Scripture clearly describes the high and noble calling for men within their familie…

How God Saved & Delivered Me

My name is Rudy, and I’m 39 years old. I’ve lived in the north end of Winnipeg for almost my whole life. My family consisted of my mom, dad and one sister. We were somewhat religious, with a nomin…

The Effectiveness of Intimidation

By Greg Stetski “We were dealing with another pro-life campaign, where there had been vandalism to our billboard. Irrespective of the messaging, we reserve the right to decline any advertiser ba…

The Answer to Poverty

The following is an edited compilation of excerpts from the booklet, A Godly Stewardship: The Answer to Poverty, by Dave Louden. For several decades I have struggled to understand and apply the call…

His Own Medicine

The following teaching on the life of Jacob is an abbreviated version of His Own Medicine, by Watchman Nee. The full article may be accessed online at sermonindex.net When we look at Jacob the man (…

Fatherless

Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble… James 1:27 The Lord designed fathers to be the primary spiritual leader, financial pro…

The Lost Gospels Don’t Belong in the Bible

One argument used by critics to try to discredit God’s Word is by asserting that the Bible was developed via a power struggle. Namely, that what’s included in the Bible — and conversely what was excl…

The Attack upon the Biblical Family

(By Del Tackett) Of all the social institutions designed by God, I suppose none is under greater attack than the family. This shouldn’t surprise us, for destroying relationships is the ultimate sche…

The Hope of the Resurrection

The following is a compilation of excerpts from the book, In Hope of the Resurrection, by Dave Louden. The Hope of the Resurrection I would like to address some matters concerning the death of t…

The Resurrection of the Dead

An excerpt of a sermon by C.H. Spurgeon delivered on February 17, 1856 in Southwark, England “There will be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.” (Acts 24:15) Reflecting the…

Abortion: The Culmination of Secular Thought

(By Rob Webb) To effectively counter abortion arguments, we need to understand their anti-Christian and secular foundations and history. Rescue those who…

Dean's Story

I was raised in a small community in northern Alberta. There were moments of family unity and I can remember happiness, at times. I believe that we all wanted to have good lives, but my parents had a…

Those Sanctifying Effects of Suffering

(By A.W. Tozer) Instant Christianity tends to make the faith act terminal and so smothers the desire for spiritual advance. It fails to understand the true nature of the Christian life, which is not…

Conformed to Christ

(By Rob McLeod) Our motivating Scripture for this brief study is found in Romans 8:29; it says: “For whom He [God] foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He might…

Money

(By Rob McLeod) Over the years, a close relative of mine has occasionally remarked how Scripture seemingly refers more often to money than it does to important topics such as the lake of fire, heaven…