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The first Christian was Jesus Christ, who is the founder of the Christian faith. Jesus was a Jewish teacher who lived in the first century AD in the region of Palestine, which was then part of the Roman Empire.
After Jesus’ death and resurrection, his followers began to spread his teachings, and the movement that emerged became known as…Read More
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Saul, who later became known as Paul, was a biblical figure who played a significant role in the early spread of Christianity. Saul was born in Tarsus, a city in modern-day Turkey, and was a member of the Jewish faith. He was educated in the law and was a zealous Pharisee who persecuted Christians before he converted to Christianity.
Saul first…Read More
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No, not all 12 apostles were Hebrew. According to the New Testament, Jesus chose 12 apostles to be his closest followers and to spread his message. The majority of the apostles were Hebrew or Jewish, but there were a few who were not.
The 12 apostles are traditionally identified as Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew,…Read More
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Baptists and Methodists are both Christian denominations that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. While they share some similarities, there are also differences in their beliefs and practices.
Theology: Baptists and Methodists have different theological perspectives. Baptists believe in the doctrine of “believer’s baptism,” which means…Read More
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March 5th, 2023:
Title: Living in the Light of Christ
Scripture Reading: John 8:12-20
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ,
Today, as we gather in worship, we are reminded of the light that Jesus brings into our lives. In the Gospel of John, Jesus says, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but…Read More
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The Parable of the Lost Sheep
What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? And when he has found it, he lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing. And when he comes home, he calls together his friends and neighbors, saying to…Read More
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Isaiah 57:18 in the Old Testament is a verse that speaks of God’s mercy and compassion towards those who repent and turn back to Him. Here is the verse in its entirety:
“I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners.”
The context of this verse is that God is addressing the people of…Read More
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