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What Evidence Is There That Jesus Really Rose From The Dead?

Christians talk about Jesus being raised from the dead, but is there really any factual or historical evidence for it? The Gospel What is the gospel? After John was put in prison, Jesus came, saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel” (Mark 1:15), […]

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How Persecution Can Help Your Church Grow

by Jack Wellman

Most people try to avoid persecution, but persecution actually grows the church. Here’s how. Evangelize or Fossilize Most of us try to avoid being persecuted, but persecution is actually good and it can cause the church to grow. First of all, the New Testament church was an evangelizing church. They went out into the world […]

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How To Witness To Family, Friends And Co-Workers

by Jack Wellman

Ibelieve witnessing to family may be the hardest of all, but here’s a biblical approach on how to share Jesus Christ with family, friends and co-workers. Prologue Years ago, I remember going over to visit our church elder’s father-in-law. He was sick and apparently, dying. What happened when I got there and thereafter, profoundly changed […]

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What Is The Age Of Accountability?

by Jack Wellman

What is the age of accountability or the time when someone becomes responsible for the gospel? Salvation is of God When Jesus introduced the gospel, He came, “saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel” (Mark 1:15), so unless a person is brought to […]

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What Is The Social Gospel?

by Jack Wellman

What is the social gospel? Can it help change the world and turn people to Christ? The Social Gospel The social gospel is a Christian faith practice that is not just a call to salvation, but it’s a call to social reform, and it’s been around a very long time. Some say it began as […]

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It Is the Truth, Even When You Reject It

by Pamela Rose Williams

No matter how hard you try, some people just reject the truth that you share with them. The truth that I am speaking of it “The Truth” of the gospel of Jesus Christ. But no matter how you look at it, The Truth is the truth, even when you reject it. As I studied this […]

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Why Don’t More Christians Share Their Faith?

by Jack Wellman

Christians share their faith with others, don’t they? Believe it or not, this happens less frequently than you might think. Jesus’ Commands Perhaps the one thing that most disciples struggle with after they’re saved is sharing their faith with an unsaved person. They might love to serve in the church, they might regularly attend worship […]

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Why The Gospel Includes Jesus’ Life, Death And Resurrection

by Jack Wellman

Does the gospel depend on Jesus’ sinless life, His atoning death, the resurrection, or all three? The Spotless Lamb of God When the old sacrificial system contained in the Mosaic Law was still in effect, they had to repeat the sacrifices over and over again because ancient Israel, like all of us, sin over and […]

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How To Evangelize Online

by Jack Wellman

How can Christians evangelize online, through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or any other social media? What is Evangelism? Evangelism is essentially the proclamation of the good news of the gospel of Jesus Christ and we are given an imperative command from our Master and Lord to “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them […]

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What Did Jesus Mean When Talking About “Casting Pearls Before Swine”?

by Jack Wellman

Jesus once talked about casting pearls before swine. What did He mean when He said this? What does it mean to us? The Pearl of Great Price Jesus once said that “the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold […]

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