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5 Barriers to church growth ... What is your child's role model? CHART: Punk Hippo Bart Simpson? Some teenage idol? Harry Chapen Cat's Cradle "When I grow up I'm going to be like you, dad!" DANGER; We become like that which we worship: Great if God bad if Bart Simpson When Talitha was 4, "Daddy don't put your feet on the coffee table...you'll teach the kids" Who are the new converts role model? YOU ARE Why do ... A growing church: numeric growth itself low dropout rate new young people to chose mates from thus reducing mixed marriages and falling away Stagnant or Dying church: no numeric growth high drop out rate many fall away through the evil influence of non-Christian spouses. POOR ATTENDANCE chart: please consider me excused CARTOON: Why do they close church when we have company? If absence makes the heart grow fonder, a lot of people must love this church Newscaster, "Sunday looks like a great day to not forsake the assembly" God appealed to human standards to prove a point: Mal 1:8 Why not offer the crippled ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-barriers-growth.htm

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Rich man and Lazarus in Hades: Luke 16:19-31: Neo-Sadduceeian ... ... The souls of the righteous proceeded immediately after death to heavenly felicity, there to await the resurrection, while the souls of the godless went to a place of torment in hades. The popular acceptance of this scenario is reflected in the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus... This view of hades as a place of torment for the wicked eventually entered into the Christian Church and influenced even Bible translators. (Immortality or Resurrection?, Samuele Bacchiocchi, Seventh-day Adventist, Ch 5: State of the Dead) Current Jewish Concepts. ... This region is allowed as a place of custody for souls, in which angels are appointed as guardians to them, who distribute to them temporary punishments, agreeable to every one's behavior and manners." Josephus points out, however, that hades is divided into two regions. One is "the region of light" where the souls of the righteous dead are brought by angels to the "place we call The Bosom of Abraham." The second region is in "perpetual ... ... https://www.bible.ca/su-hades-luke16.htm

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Christians can eat test tube meat and genetically modified foods ... The persecution resulted in internal chaos in the church[iii] and an unprecedented mass apostasy, with multitudes denying their faith throughout the Roman Empire. People who were later re-admitted into the church after compromising their Christian principles further ... The numbers of Christians, including the most dedicated, were further thinned by the catastrophic, Empire-wide, epidemic of AD 251. It killed two-thirds of the population of Alexandria and five thousand people a day in the City of Rome, and hit rural areas just as hard.[iv] The years 250-251 also mark the end of the writing and preaching ministry of Origen, who was the most influential Christian preacher, Bible scholar, and writer of the first half ... Around A.D. 125 in addressing a pagan audience, Christian philosopher Aristides of Athens wrote of his coreligionists: "of the food which is consecrated to idols they do not eat".[xxii] This was not universal, for in the middle of the second century Justin Martyr ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/s-christians-can-eat-genetically-modified-food.htm

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The Amazing Telecomputer! You can save the church phone directory on a standard cassette tape, load the information into the telecomputer's memory, and then custom record a script. It is not much harder than changing the ... Also, it will remember all the no answers reached during a 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. dialing session and then give them a second try between 6 and 9 p.m. A standard computer can also download numbers into the ... Results In Canada, we are currently getting an average of just over three enrollments a day, or 100 a month. Enrollments in the U.S. should be closer to 150 to 200 a month. I held a meeting in Rogers, Arkansas, (20,000 population) and enrolled 50 people in six and one-half days. We received 12 enrollments on Sunday! Based on that rate, the responses should be about 200 a month. Click to View A ... Another option would be to have a booth at the county fair for $100 and obtain 100 enrollments in one week. Great, but when you consider that at least one Christian would need to occupy the booth at ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-telecomputer.htm

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Commentary on what the early Christians believed about the Trinity ... some of the Fathers of the Church saw references or foreshadowings of the Trinity. ... The revelation of the truth of the triune life of God was first made in the NT, where the earliest references to it are in the Pauline epistles. The doctrine is most easily seen in St. Paul's recurrent use of the terms God, Lord, and Spirit. (New Catholic Encyclopedia, 1965, "Trinity, in the Bible", p306) "To End of 2d Century. Among the Apostolic Fathers, Clement of Rome, for instance, writing to ... Nevertheless, if, as Justin notes (I Apol. 13), Christians worship Christ in the second place and the Spirit in the third place, there is still no inconsistency; for Word and Spirit are not to be separated from the unique Godhead of the Father. But why not? The ... Nevertheless, being loyal churchmen, they made it their business to proclaim the Church's faith, the pattern of which was of course triadic. [ie. trinitarian] (Early Christian Doctrines, J.N.D. Kelly, p. 101) "Yet, as compared with their ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-apostolic-fathers.htm

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Attending church for the wrong reasons! Unlike many religious leaders today, Jesus was interested in quality not numbers! Attending For The Wrong Reasons It is truly sad that modern churches use cheap gimmicks to get people to attend. The church service has been changed from heart-felt worship to Hollywood style entertainment complete ... If it brings in the numbers, they will do it. Yes, these churches are full every Sunday, but most members would quit if the "cake and ice cream" that initially attracted them were no longer offered. There are many people today who attend church ... Imagine that you asked the boss for the day off to attend your father's funeral, and he refused. You might consider him so unreasonable that you might quit on the spot. Of any excuse in all of society, the death of a parent is always accepted. It is the ultimate excuse! It works every time ... except on Jesus. One man actually used the death of his father as an excuse to put off becoming a Christian. Luke 9:59 says, "Jesus said to another, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/g-weekly-attendance-wrong-reasons.htm

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Official creed of the Wesleyan Church set forth as the fundamental law, or constitution of The Wesleyan Church, the articles of religion, rules of Christian living, privileges and conditions of church membership, and articles of organization and government, here ... Good Works Sin After Regeneration Sanctification: Initial, Progressive, Entire The Gifts of the Spirit The Church The Sacraments: Baptism and the Lord's Supper The Second Coming of Christ The Resurrection of the Dead The Judgement of Mankind Destiny 1. Faith in the Holy Trinity We ... Christ rose bodily from the dead, and ascended into heaven, and there intercedes for us at the Father's right hand until He returns to judge all men at the last day. Ps. 16:8-10; Matt. 1:21, 23; 11:27; 16:28; 27:62-66; 28:5-9, 16-17; ... A local church is a body of believers formally organized on gospel principles, meeting regularly for the purposes of evangelism, nurture, fellowship, and worship. The Wesleyan Church is a denomination consisting of those members within ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-wesleyan.htm

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Matthew was NOT originally written in Hebrew: JW's are false ... ... Or does Papias' statement suggest that this tradition arose in connection with a document other than our gospel? We cannot be sure, but the writers of the early Christian centuries offer us no other candidate for authorship, and a tradition which is both early and unanimous should not be simply assumed to be false unless the nature of the book itself makes ... This means that he is reporting an interesting historical fact, and that in his time these logia were no longer used and probably were not even any longer known. We next hear of Irenaeus in the second half of the first century, who writes that Matthew issued "a gospel" in Hebrew at the time when Peter and Paul were preaching and founding the church in Rome (about 64-65 A. D.). Yet the church in Rome had been founded long before this time, and not by an apostle but by the Christian converts who had moved to Rome and brought their faith with them. Aside from this error, the question here is whether Irenaeus has in mind the same writing ... ... https://www.bible.ca/jw-YHWH-hebrew-matthew.htm

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Synagogue allusions in the New Testament ... 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped ... Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/synagogue-worship-New-Testament-allusions-symbolism-antitypes-church-moses-seat-baptism-mikveh-foot-washing.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet ... I saw that God had not changed the Sabbath, for he never changes. But the pope had changed it from the seventh day to the first day of the week; for he was to change times and laws." ("Early Writings of Ellen G. White," page 33.) Again on page 65 of the same book Mrs. White says, "The pope has changed the day of rest from the seventy to the first day." Click to View Official SDA statements of inspiration for Ellen G. White: E. E. CLEVELAND: "I believe in the Testimonies. MRS. WHITE'S WRITINGS ARE THE WORLD'S Only Inspired Bible Commentary. They Constitute the most serious challenge to Christian Living That Has Come To The Church Since John's Patmos Revelation..." E. E. Cleveland, At One Time Assoc. Sec., Ministerial Assoc., Gen. Conf. ... that THE LORD HAS SPOKEN, AND WE WILL OBEY."'-Quoted in "The Invisible Irishman", p. 484, by Merlin Neff ALDEN THOMPSON: "Second, I began to realize how creative ELLEN WHITE HAD BEEN IN INTERPRETING THE OLD TESTAMENT. AS I COMPARED HER INTERPRETATIONS ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WhiteInspire.htm

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Boer, Harry R.: A Short History of the Early Church of the Early Church Click to View Harry R. Boer, A Short History of the Early Church quoted in, Should you believe the Trinity?, Watchtower publication Watchtower Deception exposed: But why? Certainly not because of any Biblical conviction. "Constantine had basically no understanding whatsoever of the questions that were being asked in Greek theology," says A Short History of Christian Doctrine. ... The decisive catchword of the Nicene confession, namely, hoinoousios ("of one substance"), comes from no less a person than the emperor himself. To the present day no one has cleared up the problem of ... However, it has often been pressed into the background. This is what happened during the fourth through eighth centuries, when the person of Jesus Christ became a subject of intense theological debate ... These questions were of two kinds: the first group concerned the relationship of Jesus Christ to God the Father; the second group of questions dealt with the problem of the relationship between the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Boer.htm

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Noah was saved by water baptism: 1 Peter 3:21 ... But do not let this one fact escape your notice, beloved, that with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day." (2 Peter 3:3-8) 1. In the passage above (2 Peter 3:3-8), you ... rejected both the past destruction by Noah's flood and the future destruction by fire at the second coming of Jesus. 3. Now that Noah's Ark has been discovered as real history, only the worst kind of fool would not realize that they better become a Christian in order to escape the future destruction of the earth by fire and judgment at the throne of Jesus Christ. ... Everybody has a chance to go to heaven but few are seeking God. They are all wrapped up in their own selfish lives of materialism and pleasure. They never go to church, partake of the Lord's supper, give money ... E. Today is your day of Salvation: "Therefore, since it remains for some to enter it [the eternal Sabbath rest in heaven], and those who formerly had good news preached to them failed to enter because of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/ark/salvation-water-baptism-noah-8-eight-persons-saved-by-water-1-peter-3-21.htm

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Rapture Refuted! Pre-tribulation Rapture and Premillennialism ... The only doctrine more recent is the invention of the sinner's prayer for salvation by Billy Sunday in 1930, which was made popular by Billy Graham in 1935. 3. Rapture promoters usually claim to have ... alone as a sole source of conduct and doctrine. . Find a church that exposes the Rapture as a heresy in your own home town. 6. See also: What will happen at the End of The World? 7. See also: Will There Be A Rapture? 8. See also: Who is the Anti-Christ??? 9. See also: All the dead will be raised at same moment, not 1000 apart. Second Coming and End of the World Chronology (view and print free ... Since the 4th kingdom of Daniel 2 went extinct in 397 AD (Rome), the Kingdom had to be set up before this. If not, then God was unable to set up His kingdom when He said he would! More truth Click to ... He had used the money to buy bonds that matured after the end of the world. The cult looked forward to the Second Coming at 9:00 am on this day. They believed that Jesus would return through Sydney ... ... https://www.bible.ca/rapture.htm

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Mental Illness cures: (EDS-7) Etiological Diagnostic Snapsheet If you have not completed self-test #1 (DSM-7) or self-test #2 (MMPI-7), do them first, then come back and take this final self-test. Click to View Click to View 2. First and second Laws of Psychiatry: a. Psychiatric theorem #1: Behaviour is a ... The behaviours of insanity are solutions to common life problems. Deut 28:27-29 Eccl 4:1; 7:7 Discover what personal benefit is derived from insanity. Super Spiritualism, Super-Christian Syndrome Excessive singing, praising, prayer, fasting, ... High self-esteem, Selfish, revenge, fame, attention, escape Call anyone and ask their help with your problem. Religious commitment I attend church every Sunday Click to View at this church: ___... I don't attend: Find me a good local ... Even more will do this if it costs them nothing because the therapy is paid for, by welfare etc. These people view the therapy as entertainment, something exciting to do and a break in an otherwise boring day. Click to View 3. Attention seeking, ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures-EDS-7-etiological-diagnostic-snapsheet.htm

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Casebook of Biblical Psychiatry Version 7: The case of "Egg" ... Psychiatric students, educators, and practitioners-as well as social workers, nurses, medical physicians, and interested laypersons-will find this unique volume of inestimable value in their day-to-da... Quick Pick EDS-7.1 Sources of personal trauma: I have a Disease, I experienced Destitution. Non-Christian troubles: U.N.F.A.I.T.H F. U. L.: 1. Unhappiness, (reject the joy of heaven) 2. Narcissistic, ... The first chemical imbalance was caused by the recreational drugs which clearly caused brain damage. The second chemical imbalance was caused by the drugs prescribed by the psychiatrist for ... Ken grew up with a silver spoon in his mouth, being from an affluent, wealthy family. He had been to church a few times but rejected Christianity from a young age because Darwinian evolution was a ... life for what it had become, put his hope in Christ and lives a self-sufficient life, works full time as a janitor, goes to church every Sunday and performs evangelism that leads others to salvation. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-casebook-of-biblical-psychiatry-real-cases-book-treatment-companion-egg.htm

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The Hermeneutics of the Bible and United States History! Eph. 5:19 Christians: "God said to Sing" Denominationalists: "God never said we couldn't play an instrument in worship" Phil. 4:16 Christians: "God said to send money from a church directly to a preacher" Institutionalists: "God never said one church could not send money to another in evangelism and set up a sponsoring church" 1 Cor. 16:1-2 Christians: "God said to make free will offerings every Sunday Liberals: "God never said the church couldn't raise money from bake sales, tithing or bingo's!" I. Historical Events ... government and not giving too much authority to our capital city." 4. These two ideas having been thoroughly discussed and various compromises suggested, finally, on the seventeenth day of September of 1787, the Constitution was adopted. ... and John Adams, who was a Federalist, was elected as the second President. 1. However, Jefferson, the Antifederalist, continued to preach the doctrine of respect for the Constitution, and later, he was elected the third President. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/d-hermeneutic-strict-constructionist.htm

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Official creed of the Methodist church again from the dead, and took again his body, with all things appertaining to the perfection of man's nature, wherewith he ascended into heaven, and there sitteth until he return to judge all men at the last day. ... In the name of the Holy Scripture we do understand those canonical books of the Old and New Testament of whose authority was never any doubt in the Church. The names of the canonical books are: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, The First Book of Samuel, The Second Book of Samuel, The First Book of Kings, The Second Book ... Christians, nor ought the civil precepts thereof of necessity be received in any commonwealth; yet notwithstanding, no Christian whatsoever is free from the obedience of the commandments which are called moral. ... Note: The Articles of Religion are here reprinted from the Discipline of 1808 (when the first Restrictive Rule took effect), collated against Wesley's original text in The Sunday Service of the Methodists (1784). ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-methodist.htm

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Have Crucified Jesus today by your actions? Have You Crucified Jesus? Next Sunday, is the traditional date of the Resurrection of Christ. "Now after He had risen early on the first day of the week, He first appeared to Mary Magdalene." (Mark 16:9) Three days before, he was killed by one of the most terrible and inhumane ... One finding is a graffito1 dating to shortly after 200 A.D., taken from the walls of the Roman Palatine. It is a drawing of a crucified ass; a mockery of a Christian prisoner who worships Christ. The Romans were no doubt amused that ... It would be unlikely that Christian Jews would have been buried in that area after 135 A.D. since the Romans forbade Jews to enter Aelia Capitolina . . . after the second Jewish revolt. (from Ancient Times, Vol. 3, No. 1, July 1958, p. 3.) ... If this interpretation is correct, and the excavators are strongly in favor of the Christian significance of symbol and furnishings, then here we have the example of an early house church. In 1945 a family tomb was discovered in Jerusalem ... ... https://www.bible.ca/D-crucifyJesus.htm

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"Scientology: From Science Fiction to Space-age Religion" Although the church claims its beliefs are not incompatible with Christian faith, an evaluation of what Scientology teaches in the areas of God, man, the creation, salvation, and death proves this is not so. Scientology is a powerful new religion whose teachings are inconsistent with the beliefs of orthodox Christian faith. Ours is an age of religious cacophony, as was the Roman Empire of Christ's time. From agnosticism to Hegelianism, from devil-worship to scientific rationalism, from theosophical cults to philosophies of process: virtually any world view conceivable is offered to ... 1969; _The Nation,_ 22 May 1972; _Reader's Digest,_ May 1980, September 1981; as well as _The Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, London Sunday Times, Los Angeles Times, St. Petersburg Times,_ etc. ... (New York: Olympia Press, 1972), 153, 160, 164, 200-201, 219-24, 241; _Book of Case Remedies,_ Second Series, expanded ed., 29; _Technical Dictionary,_ 209-10, 365; Hubbard, _Have You Lived Before ... ... https://www.bible.ca/scientology-explained-simple-cri.htm

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Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Second, the Watchtower, through a series of deceptive quotes, irresponsibly portrays Constantine as a faithless sun-god pagan idol worshipper with no understanding of Christianity who single-handedly introduces trinity to Christianity from the pagans and is almost the author of the Nicene creed. Lohse, Bernard: A Short History of Christian Doctrine Click to View A Short History of Christian ... All such attempts may be regarded today as having floundered. It is another question, of course, whether or not the church, in developing the doctrine of the Trinity, had recourse to certain thought ... The decisive catchword of the Nicene confession, namely, hoinoousios ("of one substance"), comes from no less a person than the emperor himself. To the present day no one has cleared up the problem of ... It was to rid the people of the immoralities which had made broad inroads among them and to guide men into law and order; it was to be concerned about the extension of the pure worship of God; and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Lohse.htm

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Trinity: Arius and the Nicene Creed ... They satisfied the deep-rooted Greek idea that God cannot be the creator of the material universe. (A Short History of the Early Church, Harry R. Boer, p113) From the outset, the controversy between both parties ... The Semi-Arians, who thought it enough to admit the Son's likeness to the Father, but would not allow the second Person to be equal to or consubstantial with the first, were driven by the force of logic, to make the Holy Ghost a creature. (A Catholic Dictionary, William E. Addis & Thomas Arnold, 1960, p 822-830) Arianism was rejected because it is polytheistic According to its opponents, especially Athanasius, Arius' teaching reduced the son to a demigod, reintroduced polytheism (since worship of the Son was not abandoned), and undermined the Christian concept ... Here Arius joined an older tradition of Christology, which had already played a role in Rome in the early 2nd century-namely, the so-called angel-Christology. The descent of the Son to Earth was understood as the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-history-arius.htm

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The Key to church growth! It is my opinion that mass media methods such as mail dropping and newspaper and handbills on windshields should only point in one direction the correspondence course. I suggest, for example, that church services not be advertised ... Three basic categories of the personal invitation approach are: first, personally inviting those we know our friends, family, neighbors, and fellow-workers. The key here is conduct or letting your light shine. Second, personally inviting anyone we run into during the normal course of the day. The key here ... They trust you as a teacher and respect you as a human being. Now, your purpose is to convict them to bring them to a point of decision about becoming a Christian be it positive or negative. A good example of this kind of study is ... The best way I have seen to follow-up a new Christian is by using a combination of two methods. First, have a rotating new converts class on Sunday morning. The one we had in Lethbridge, Alberta, had about 30 lessons. By rotating, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/evangelism/e-key.htm

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Seventh-day Adventist view Ellen G. White as an inspired prophet ... in 1844." SELECTED MESSAGES 1 p. 63 "I saw the state of the different churches since the second angel proclaimed their fall. (In 1844) They have been growing more and more corrupt . . . Satan has taken full possession of the churches as a body . . . Their professions, their prayers and their exhortations are an abomination in the sight of GOD." Spiritual Gifts Vol 1-p. 189. White blames her failed prophecy on the members of the Seventh-day Adventist church! "Thus the work was hindered, and the world was left in darkness. ... Soon-none know how soon-it will pass to the cases of the living" (p. 556). At this point I wish to quote from another notable S.D.A. writer, L.H. Christian, in his book, 'Facing the Crisis', published in 1937 by the 'Review and Herald', ... In TESTIMONIES, (Volume 8, p. 117), Mrs White says, "The seal of God is revealed in the observance of the Seventh Day Sabbath." In TESTIMONIES, Volume 1, pp. 206, 207, Mrs. White says PORK is "nourishing and strengthening food" and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-prophecy-blunders.htm

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Ancient Synagogue Literary Sources: Book of Susanna: 100 BC Court ... 4. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "He shall be called a Nazarene (branch)" Matthew 2:23 5. Jesus fulfilled Prophecy: "Jesus would rise the third day" 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 Synagogue Architectural Prototypes in the Church: 1. Standard architectural synagogue typology: Introduction, Master Chart 2. Mikveh for Ritual Purity: The Christian Maker 3. Ritual purity stone Vessels: Stoneware cups and wash basins 4. Freestanding Columns: Antitype of Christians 5. Artwork: Heart-Shaped ... Synagogue Worship Prototypes in the Church: 15. Worship prototypes: Introduction and Master Summary Chart 16. Collective Names of Synagogues: House of Prayer, Temple, Church 17. Organization of Synagogues: Elders, officials, attendants, Independent, autonomous 18. Attendance: Weekly Sabbath Assemblies in Synagogues absent from Tanakh 19. Public Bible readings: Preaching and Teaching In Synagogues 20. Greek Septuagint: The Standard Tanakh of every ancient synagogue 21. Greek Septuagint scroll of the Twelve Minor ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/synagogues/Ancient-Synagogue-Archeological-Literary-Sources-Bible-Jesus-Israel-Judea-diaspora-first-century-oldest-pre70AD-Susanna-apocryphal-judgment-court-trial-100bc.htm

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The White Lie: Walter Rea: Chapter 1: How To Change History ... It didn't take long for one group to buy up the franchise. What the Catholics and Protestants had been fighting about for centuries in Europe a group of leftovers from the Millerite movement decided to market in America. They had no thought initially of a worldwide movement. But if the product sold, the world would become their oyster and heaven would become their ghetto. They were to become the Adventists; the Seventh Day would be their banner and the Second Advent would be their song-both ideas the used products of ... Ellen was born a twin at Gorham, Maine, November 26, 1827, to Robert and Eunice Harmon, practicing members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and she would marry James White on August 30, 1846, three months short of her ninteenth ... The same could be said of the Mormons with their Joseph Smith, the Christian Scientists with their Mary Baker Eddy, the Jehovah's Witnesses with their John F. Rutherford, the Lutherans with their Martin Luther, and others with their ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH1-save-history.htm

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Official creed of Awana Clubs International (A.W.A.N.A.) We believe in one God that eternally exists and reveals Himself in three persons - Father, Son, Holy Spirit - having each the same nature, attributes and perfections, worthy of the same worship and confidence. (Matthew 3:16-17, ... We believe that He was crucified, shed His blood, died to pay the penalty for our sins and was raised bodily from the dead on the third day. Forty days later He ascended to the Father's right hand where He is Head of the Church and intercedes for believers. From there He is coming again personally, bodily and ... But both of which are an evidence of obedience and fellowship with the Lord. (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 2:38, 41, 8:12, 35-38; Luke 22:19-20; 1 Corinthians 11:23-29) THE CHRISTIAN LIFE We believe that a Christian should walk in ... THE SECOND COMING We believe in the personal, premillennial and imminent coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. We believe in the bodily resurrection of the dead, of the believer to everlasting glory and the unbeliever to judgment and ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-Awana.htm

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Ordinary Christians make the best psychologists ... When someone has a credential like, "clinical psychologist", "social worker", "certified therapist", all it means is they have learned a new language to describe skills they had already mastered before their first day of classes." Likewise, in the psychiatrist's Bible called the DSM-5, they have invented ... These are entirely predictable feelings if you believe in evolution and think your life just a random chance process. I tell them to change religions from humanism and become a Christian and start reading their Bible. And of course, I invite them to church next Sunday! 2. LCD, LCA: "Life choices depression or anxiety" caused by a low paying job because dropped out of school, or got ... Whereas church ministers generally provided counseling for free, atheists saw an opportunity to make a full time living. a. So first they invented the scientistic language b. then second, they invented a curriculum in educational institutions c. then third, they lobbied governments to legally trademark ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-counseling-therapy-therapeutic-counseling-tools-techniques-treatments-models-theories-resources-psychotherapy-scientistic-language

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"Acts 29" Paul's 4th & 5th Missionary Journeys! Timothy about Trophemus in 2 Timothy 4:20. This virtually proves that Paul must have taken a second pass through, hence a 5th missionary journey!) "Acts 31" 66 AD 2nd imprisonment: Paul arrested ... Philemon Tychicus & Onesimus: 10-12 + Col 4:7-9 Phile. 1:10 2. The following men were with Paul in Rome: Timothy, Tychicus, Luke, Demas, Epaphras, Aristarchus, John-Mark 3. Paul was expecting to be ... Phile 22 And at the same time also prepare me a lodging; for I hope that through your prayers I shall be given to you. (Philemon hosted the church of Colossians in his home: Archippus = Phil 2 + Col ... B. Corinth was the closest he came to Rome when he decided to return back the way he came 20:2 en route to Jerusalem. Rome was in mind, but for another day, he wrote Romans from Corinth, and stated ... In 258, when Christian tombs in Rome were threatened with desecration in the persecution of Valerian, Paul's remains were transferred for a time to a place called Ad Catacumbas on the Appian Way. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/maps/maps-pauls-acts-29.htm

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Chadwick, Henry: The Early Church ... That his delay of water baptism, "implies no doubt about his Christian belief". That his conversion was not "a cynical act of Machiavellian cunning" as the Watchtower tries to portray it! It is ... never gave up pagan sun worship: "In other words, Constantine was not aware of any mutual exclusiveness between Christianity and his faith in the Unconquered Sun. The transition from solar monotheism (the most popular form of contemporary paganism) to Christianity was not difficult. In Old Testament prophecy Christ was entitled `the sun of righteousness'." (The Early Church, Henry Chadwick, p ... Notice what Encyclopedia Britannica says about this very act: "But Constantine's visit to the West in 326, to repeat the celebrations at Rome, brought the greatest political crisis of the reign. ... But again we say, nothing Chadwick writes anywhere, indicates Constantine was a "Christian by day and a pagan sun worshipper by night" at the time of the Nicene council in 325 AD, some 14 years after ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Chadwick.htm

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Julius Africanus Sextus: 221 AD. Creation in 5500 AD. 70 weeks ... ... We know that Alexander Severus charged him with organizing a library at Rome in the Pantheon. He was at Alexandria at the school of Heracles and made the acquaintance of Origen. We find him later in Palestine, at Nicopolis, where he died around 240 AD. There are only fragments surviving ... He was also the author of two letters, one to Origen contesting the genuineness of the story of Susanna and the other to a certain Aristides on the genealogies of Christ in Matthew and Luke, both epistles showing good critical powers." (The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, Julius Africanus Sextus, 2005 AD) I. In 221 AD, Julius Africanus Sextus chronology used the Hebrew Masoretic text of the day: 1. Here is the ... II. The Genesis 5 Chronology according to Julius Africanus Sextus 1. The Genesis 5 Chronology according to Julius Africanus Sextus is an exact match for the Septuagint 2. Fragment 3: "Adam, when 230 years old, begets Seth; and after living other 700 years he died, that is, a second ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Julius-Africanus-Sextus-Chronology-Genesis5-Textual-variants-Bible-manuscripts-Old-Testament-Torah-Tanakh-creation-5500BC-age-earth-Daniel9-70-weeks-221AD.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... The die was cast. Or, to put it another way, the Rubicon was crossed. Or the bridges were burned behind them. In any case, the Seventh-day Adventist Church stood naked and alone before the world-as a cult-believing that salvation is hardly possible and that Scripture is indeed impossible as a ... Ellen White, through most of her life ministry, gave high priority to the task of keeping the story of the great controversy between Christ and Satan before the church and the world. There was first the very brief, almost resume, account published in the diminutive Spiritual Gifts, volume 1. In its 219 pages it spans the story from "The Fall of Satan" to "The Second Death" -the end of Satan and sin. With Sabbath keeping believers numbering fewer than three thousand, the issuance of this work was a courageous publishing venture. Volume 2 in 1860 presented the Christian experience and views of Ellen White. This was followed in 1864 by Spiritual Gifts, volumes ~ and 4, filling in the Old Testament ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH4-gone-forgotten.htm

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Official creed of The United Church of Canada ... finally impenitent shall go away into eternal punishment and the righteous into life eternal. 2.20 Article XX. Of Christian Service And The Final Triumph. We believe that it is our duty as disciples and servants of Christ, to further the extension of His Kingdom, to do good unto all men, to maintain the public and private worship of God, to hallow the Lord's Day, to preserve the inviolability of marriage and the sanctity of the family, to uphold the just authority of the State, and so ... Click Your Choice Go To Start: WWW.BIBLE.CA Click to View Bill Phipps Head of church denies Resurrection of Christ! Interview with Bill Phipps, current moderator of the United church of Canada in October 1997, shows him to be an infidel and enemy of ... Q: Nevertheless, should the United Church parishioners not have a true relationship with Jesus? Phipps: I think that goes on in every one of our 4,000 congregations every Sunday I know it goes on where I'm the preacher and where I lead prayer ... In ... ... https://www.bible.ca/cr-united-Can.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) ... This is one of the remarkable examples of Whites in deception of "borrowing," Ellen wrote in the Review and Herald of April 4,1899, which was also to later show up in her Testimonies for the Church, vol. 6, pp. 58-60. She copied from: "At the Queensland camp ... White 'Borrow' in Reporting a Vision?" p. 7.) but nowhere was it admitted that Harris had also been enormously helpful to Ellen in her writing of Desire of Ages, Acts of the Apostles, Fundamentals of Christian Education, Counsels to Teachers, as well as other of ... to food or drink or in respect to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day-things which are a mere shadow of what is to come; but the substance belongs to Christ. Notice that it clearly states that the weekly Sabbath day was done away and was a shadow. Links: Weekly Sabbath in Col 2:16 Sabbath was only a shadow Let no one keep defrauding you of your prize by delighting in self-abasement and the worship of the angels, taking his (HER) stand on visions he has seen, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-exhibits-I-was-shown.htm

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Testimony of H. F. Brown Ex-member after 80 years! Ex-Member after 80 years! Click to View Click to View Go to Ellen G.White Website Click to View Go to Sabbath Keepers Refuted Website Click to View Order Walter Rea's book: "The White Lie" Click to ... I heard her speak once, but I remember nothing at all about her introduction. I've been a minister of the Adventist church since 1919, just 60 years ago. I served in the church during all the time ... Before I became a Seventh-day-Adventist, when I was twelve years of age when I finished the eighth grade and my father, being an immigrant, had almost no education in English. I think he had been in ... It was an astounding ~ statement because he was one of the leaders, the second in charge of our General Conference. Of course they changed the book and the new book doesn't say that at all. There in ... He was a godly Christian until his death. On meeting Elder Ballanger's daughter, Mrs. White, I told her what an honor it was to meet "Sister White." And her face showed embarrassment in having the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Elder-H-F-Brown-testimony.htm

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Church ministers were the first Psychiatrists!: The history of ... It is important to understand that historically, church ministers counseled the insane as part of their overall ministry in helping people with the full range of every day life problems. Almost everything good and positive ... It was natural that individual Christians began benevolent, non-profit "hospitals" where the traveler, the needy, the poor, the sick and the insane could find refuge, help, care, food, shelter and Christian love. The modern hospital system as well the asylums all trace their origin back to a time when church ministers, not ... the jurisdiction of church ministers and churches, just like any other willful sin: "For at least two centuries (the thirteenth and fourteenth) the plight of the mentally ill was entirely the domain of the theologians, ... During the first half of the century, they had made available accommodation for pauper lunatics, at a time when public provisions, in the form of county asylums, were extremely slow in developing and, in the second half of ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-history-church-ministers-first-psychiatrists.htm

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Metzger, Bruce M. and Coogan, Michael D., Editors; Daniel N. ... ... text below, Scholwalter openly states that trinity is found in Mt 28:19, offers Jude 20-21 as a second passage, but the warning "it is important to avoid reading the Trinity into places here it does not appear" Scholwalter applies to the passage: 1 Peter 1:1-2. Full Text: "Because the Trinity is such an important part of later Christian doctrine, it is striking that the term does not appear in the New Testament. Likewise, the ... heretical tendencies of how the three are related Elaboration on the concept of a Trinity also serves to defend the church against charges of di or tritheism. Since the Christians have come to worship Jesus as a god (Pliny, Epistles 967), how can they claim to be continuing the rnonotheistic tradition of the God of ... Beyond this immediate context, however, such references raise the question of how Father, Son, and Spirit can be distinct and yet the same. This issue is debated over the following centuries and is only resolved by agreement and exclusion ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Metzger.htm

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Irrefutable questions that Roman Catholics can't answer Since the synod Carthage in 393 AD stated, "But let Church beyond sea (Rome) be consulted about confirming this canon", does this not prove that Rome had no direct input or initiative in determining ... "drink of milk and honey" then forbidding the person from taking a bath for a week, kneeling in Sunday mass was forbidden, and the sign of the cross was to be made on the forehead. Jerome, echoing Tertullian, said that these "observances of the Churches, which are due to tradition, have acquired the authority of the written law". Why does the Catholic church not immerse thrice and allow kneeling? ... Click to View Click to View don't bath for a week after baptism Click to View Click to View kneeling in worship is forbidden Click to View Click to View Sign of cross on forehead Click to View Click ... If the earliest, universal oral tradition clearly states that Paul wrote the book of Hebrews, why does the Roman Catholic church question this tradition to this day? (The Orthodox, are at least ... ... https://www.bible.ca/catholic-questions.htm

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The Septuagint, LXX, origin, textual transmission, synagogues ... Masoretic II. Anti-Christian, theologically driven, single textual variants in the Old Testament: LXX vs. MT 1. Shem was NOT Melchizedek. Shem died before Abraham was born. 2. Shem was second-born and NOT Melchizedek. Japheth "the Great" was firstborn in the LXX. 3. Angels are commanded to worship Jesus Christ in Deut 32:43 in the LXX (Heb 1:6) 4. The 70 weeks of Daniel 9 end in 33 AD with the resurrection of Christ in the LXX. III. Single textual variants in the Old Testament: LXX vs. MT 1. Methuselah was 187 years old when Lamech was born not 167: Gen 5:25 2. Jacob enters Egypt with 70 or 75 persons: Gen 46:27; Ex 1:5; Deut ... Every reliable literary source before 100 AD uses the longer LXX chronology and not the shorter Masoretic. 2. Both Philo and Josephus were using the extant Hebrew manuscript of their day which followed the longer LXX chronology. a. This is a huge finding because they were NOT using the Greek Septuagint used in Synagogues as their source text, but the Hebrew ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/manuscripts/Septuagint-LXX-Greek-Old-Testment-Tanakh-ancient-Synagogues-first-century-church-PtolemyII-282-246BC.htm

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Pentecostal tries to defend manifestions with Scripture "There's nothing in Scripture that supports these kinds of phenomena that I can see, and I can't think of anything throughout the church age that would,' Wimber writes. 'So I feel no obligation to try to explain it. It's just ... Note: The text in the blue columns on the left, are from the flyer "What's Going On? An Extraordinary Visitation of God!" written by Dr. Shirley A. Elenbaas, of White Horse Christian Center. was picked up at the Toronto Blessing Feb 98 on a Sunday evening service. It is an attempt to justify the ... The Cane Ridge revival in Kentucky received wide publicity in the newspapers of their day. Charles Finney was one of America's greatest revivalists. He received great criticism for his "new methods. of evangelist procedures such as ... "And do not get drunk with wine, for that is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit" Eph 5:18 It says EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE. Here the Lord says, he hates those who worship him while drunk, but wants people to be filled with the ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-defend-manifestions.htm

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Sola Scriptura: The failure of extra-biblical oral church traditions Our view is that the scriptures themselves are the all-sufficient and infallible "Rule of Faith" (regula fidei) for every day living, doctrine and liturgy. Tertullian and Jerome started dangerous practices in writing their "Rule of Faith", because ... The only Divine evidence to us of what was primitive is the witness and voice of the Church at this hour." (Henry Edward Manning, The Temporal Mission of the Holy Ghost: Or Reason and Revelation, 1865, p 227-228) C. Jesus condemned the error of using tradition: Catholic/Orthodox are guilty! "The entire Roman Catholic argument depends upon the assumption that Rome could not do what Israel did. The problem is that in reality she has done exactly ... "Sola Scriptura is impossible because there were so few Bibles in circulation until the printing press was invented in the 16th century." Click to View CLICK HERE Click to View "Widespread malnutrition of the first three centuries crippled the thinking ability of the average Christian to engage in ... ... https://www.bible.ca/sola-scriptura-tradition.htm

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Pentecostalism: Worshipping God with your mind in neutral! Sometimes it is done within the design of the worship service where emotionally seductive music is combined with gibberish. What is incredible is that this very type of worship is totally foreign to the Bible yet seen in occult world religions EXACTLY the same as in Pentecostal churches. Read carefully the quotes below and take heed! Montanus 150 AD Click to View Montanus opposed formalism in the church and boldly intimidated Christians by claiming his followers were more spiritual than those who had only the "dead letter" of the Scriptures. (Earle E. Cairns, Christianity Through the Centuries ... I had received the subsequent baptism in/of the Holy Spirit. From that point on my prayer life took a dramatic change. I began to spend hours each day praying in the spirit. Over the years I estimate ... is with your heart." ("An Evening with Rodney Howard-Browne" (from the Newswatch column of the Christian Research Journal, Winter 1995, page 43, by Julia Duin) and (Holy Laughter, Albert James Dager, ... ... https://www.bible.ca/tongues-neutral-mind.htm

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Eliade, Mircea: Encyclopedia of Religion of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God.(The ... organization larger than the local church! (are you listening Brooklyn?)" Jw's use this quote to create a false dilemma: They think that this quote proves trinity wrong. Actually the quote is right and the same encyclopedia openly states that Jesus was considered God in the Bible! But Eliade clearly states that the ontology (stuff God is made of) was not even considered until the later centuries. ... Philosophy! Full texts: "TRINITY. Trinitarian doctrine touches on virtually every aspect of Christian faith, theology, and piety, including Christology and pneumatology, theological epistemology ... Second, the revelation and self-communication of the incomprehensible God, attested in the concrete images and symbols of the Bible and celebrated in Christian liturgy, is the proper starting point of ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-Eliade.htm

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White Estate's suppressions of Ellen G. White's book "Spirit ... "Truth can well afford careful and honest investigation. We have nothing to be ashamed of in the history of the Seventh-day Adventist church." -- Arthur L. White, Secretary, Ellen G. White Estate, ... This is the explanation of their having kept out of sight ever since. They will never be seen by the younger generation of Seventh-day Adventists with the consent of the leaders who now know that they ... In the preface the publishers say: "A widespread interest has arisen in all her works, especially in these early views, and the call for the publication of a second edition has become imperative. No ... A new paper was started with a new name, "Advent Review and Sabbath Herald." In August, 1851, two months before the end of the seven years, Mrs. White herself revised what she had before written in "A ... applauded as excellent historical studies those biographies of Joseph Smith and Mary Baker Eddy which freely incorporate the views of individuals who eventually left Mormonism and Christian Science. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-Spirit-of-Prophecy-supression.htm

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SDA 1919 Bible Conference that discusses E. G. Whites' inspiration had a major part in the 1911 revision of Ellen White's book, The Great Controversy) C. A. Shull, position unknown Christian M. Sorenson, history teacher at Washington Foreign Mission Seminary Asa O. Tait, editor of the *Signs of the Times* ... Now take the doctrines of the Bible: In all the other reformations that came up, the leaders were unable to rightly distinguish between all error and truth, - the Sabbath day, Baptism, the nature of man, etc., - and so they openly taught errors from this ... The doctrines of baptism, the law, the place and value and dignity of the Holy Spirit in the church, and all the other teachings that we have, have been magnified by this gift among us. Take another line, - the activities of the church. Here is our ... every word that she spoke, and every letter she wrote, whether personal or otherwise, was a divine inspiration. Those things make it awfully hard for our teachers and ministers. W. G. Wirth: I want to second what Professor Lacey has brought out. ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-1919-sda-conference.htm

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BEWARE: Arian Biased Translations ... has ever translated the Holy Bible from the original Aramaic texts into English and written commentaries on it" (George M. Lamsa, More Light on the Gospel, p151) Lamsa denies the physical bodily resurrection of Christ, the actual second coming, the person of the devil and demons. ... They also mistranslate the Greek "first day of the week" for "Saturday night" in Acts 20:7. (Saturday is the 7th day of the week). They use "Friday" in Luke 23:54, with no supporting Greek at all! They use "Sunday" in 1 Cor 16:2, instead of "first day of the week". They also mistranslate the Greek, "Pentecost" for "Whitsuntide" (a religious festival of the church of England). Overall, the translation bears the stamp of modernism. ... upon the basis of Archbishop Newcome's New Translation with a Corrected Text, and Notes Critical and Explanatory. Published by a Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge and the Practice of Virtue, by the Distribution of Books -- Unitarian." Yes, the key word above is "UNITARIAN". ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-translations.htm

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Mental Illness Diagnosis and cures ... This is well documented. 2. A structural change or personal commitment: People change behaviours by making New Year's resolutions. Marriage vows, swearing an oath of conduct for a job, joining the army will get you out of bed at 4 AM every day. ... Christian. Drugs do not control choice, nor do they cure behaviours. See: Neuroleptic and anti-psychotic drugs See: Prescription drugs for mental illnesses index sheet Click to View Using drugs to cure someone of "mental illness" is like trying cure to a chemical psychiatrist of his "atheistic personality disorder" so he suddenly believes in Jesus. Imagine popping a pill in their mouth and they suddenly, for the first time in their lives, have the urge to read the Bible and attend church every Sunday... There are two reasons why their talk cannot help you: First, their methods and foundational theories are based upon evolution, atheism, junk pop social science. Second, most formal paid counseling today is modeled after Carl Rogers style, where ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/psychiatry/psychiatry-mental-illness-cures.htm

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Ellen G. White found guilty of plagiarism (copying) It has also been translated into German and published for all of our ministers in West Germany. A somewhat modified version of the article was published In the new youth Sabbath School quarterly which is issued currently m Lincoln, Nebraska. We have also made this article available to our ... White in writing her "Great Controversy,' vol. iv, had before her the open books and from them took both ideas and words? 29 15. James White. One of the founders and organizers of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Teacher, editor, businessman, publisher, minister, administrator. Husband of Ellen. Every Christian is therefore in duty bound to take the Bible as a perfect rule of faith and duty. He should pray ... White's views." Of the second volume two years later, she wrote: Having borne my testimony, and scattered several books containing my visions, m the Eastern, Middle, and Western States, and formed many happy acquaintances, I have felt it my duty to give my friends and to the world a sketch or ... ... https://www.bible.ca/7-WL-CH11-ethics.htm

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Peutinger Map: A Translation of Bible Cities and the Exodus Route ... Archeology has located Byzantine churches at all of the locations on the Peutinger map. 4. "Suggestions generally range from the first through the fourth or even early fifth centuries c.e. Those favoring the later end of the chronological ... 5 patriarchs who governed the church worldwide within their allotted territories: Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch of Paul, Constantinople and Rome. b. There is a large seated person on a throne at Rome, Constantinople and Antioch of Paul. Strangely Antioch is larger than Rome and Constantinople. 3. Even stranger is that Alexandria, second largest city in the empire, is not named but is represented by a badly faded symbol of the famous Lighthouse of Alexandria, which was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. ... in Iudaea-Palestina, Ron E. Tappy, Near Eastern Archaeology, Vol. 75, No. 1, March, p48, 2012AD) 5. Several Christian notations are made in the Sinai Peninsula: a. The Red Sea and both Gulfs of Aqaba and Suez are on the map. b. Mt. ... ... ...https://www.bible.ca/archeology/bible-archeology-exodus-Tabula-Peutingeriana-Peutinger-map-byzantine-cities-towns-list-translation-Israel-mount-sinai-gulf-of-aqaba-1265ad.htm

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A Christian's Survival guide on any College Campus Where does God want me? How does God know I exist? What do I really believe? Suddenly his reasons for existence are not as clear as they used to be. A second source of emotional problems is fear. Fear of failure academically. Fear of rejection by his peers, or of not finding ... Decide what you must get done today, write it down if it helps, then your priorities and work from the top of that list. Never include on a day's list anything that is not reasonable and attainable in one day. Keep a daily quiet time with God. This is the only way to keep your life prioritized and your Christian identity integrated. Daily refresh your soul with God's words. ... God's kingdom is a family, an organism, a fellowship. We need each other. Don't isolate yourself from the body of Christ, stay in touch with the church, place membership, draw strength from regular worship. Stay in touch with your parents, also. You will need their help and advice the rest of your life. Click Your Choice Go To Start: ... ... https://www.bible.ca/s-campus-survival.htm

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The Error of the Catholic Nicene Trinity ... It was prompted chiefly by belief in the divinity of Christ and later in the divinity of the Holy Spirit, but even earlier by the consistent worship of God in a trinitarian pattern and the practice of baptism into the threefold name of God. ... The writers of this school contend that the doctrine of the Trinity, as professed by the Church, is not contained in the New Testament, but that it was first formulated in the second century and received final approbation in the fourth, as ... Paul a saving experience of the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and of the love of God, and of the communion of the Holy Ghost; and the theologians of the ancient Church sought to set forth the Christian experience in logical terms of reason. In the effort they were led, ... The trinity of God is defined by the Church as the belief that in God are three persons who subsist in one nature. The belief as so defined was reached only in the 4th and 5th centuries AD and hence is not explicitly and formally a biblical ... ... https://www.bible.ca/trinity/trinity-catholic-nicene.htm

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