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by joel
Wed Sep 12, 2012 10:00 am
Forum: Prayer, Praise & Testimonies
Topic: Prayer
Replies: 6
Views: 6905

Re: Prayer

I can offer this experience. A while back I was leading a Masterlife class for a young single adult group at my Church. One of the exercises at a weekly meeting was to put a chair in the middle of the room and each member would openly speak to the chair as if Jesus was sitting in the chair. I was in...
by joel
Thu Nov 20, 2008 11:41 pm
Forum: The Trinity
Topic: Begotten before all ages
Replies: 62
Views: 26619

Re: Begotten before all ages

Has anyone ever heard the theory that God's method of accomplishing : "Cursed is the ground for your sake; " Gen 3:17 was by applying time ? Consider at that point all things begin to age and decay. As far as "begotten" - I had a prof explain it this way (if I can remember): God created man - Man be...
by joel
Thu Aug 28, 2008 11:07 pm
Forum: Angelology & Demonology
Topic: Is Satan's 1st Sin even Possible?
Replies: 73
Views: 58045

Re: Is Satan's 1st Sin even Possible?

Allyn, I theorize that the satan was created as a tester. And he performed that role well. But the more humanity failed the test, the more pride in his role began to form. He started to want them to fail. And desired to control them. God allows him to remain (as a corrupted tester) because testing ...
by joel
Fri Aug 22, 2008 9:56 pm
Forum: Giving/Tithing/Stewardship
Topic: Stewardship & Retirement Savings
Replies: 5
Views: 7914

Stewardship & Retirement Savings

Steve, I have read your article on tithing and listen to your personal views about trusting in God for all your needs. With that said: Do you save money for retirement? I feel like if I save money for retirement and don't give it back to the Kingdom then I am not trusting in God. The entire process ...
by joel
Fri Apr 11, 2008 3:35 pm
Forum: Anthropology, Hamartiology, Soteriology
Topic: Augustinian and Calvinism
Replies: 2
Views: 2755

Augustinian and Calvinism

What are the differences between the two views?

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