The Invisible and Visible Church
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Editorial
Poor and Afflicted—or Claiming to be Rich?
Poor and Afflicted—or Claiming to be Rich? asks a question of each of us: Are we like the poor widow who devoted all to the cause of God—or are we entrenched in Laodicean delusion?
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Believing “Impossible” Things
With perfect surrender, a perfect character is made possible to faithful believers. This is the type of perfection that comes through cooperation with the Almighty One who gives divine strength.
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Extracting the Root of Bitterness
The underlying spiritual root of the inner soul needs to be purified. It's too easy to allow our hearts to fester bitterly over disappointed hopes, mentally blaming others. That is poison.
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A Peculiar People
God has distinctive calling for those who courageously follow Him, whatever the cost. The church has a duty to be active participants in representing Christ to a fallen world.
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The Making of an Apostle
The frailty of Peter failed him; yet repentance toward Christ made him into a new man. If we're willing to fall on the Rock and allow our selfishness to be broken, Jesus can do the same for us.
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The Lord’s Sanctuary and the Two Houses of Israel
To be among the elect of God, watchful vigilance is necessary. It's easy to ride smoothly along the current of the world, but the Lord has given His people a more sacred and distinct calling.
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The Threefold Cord
Some people like to be entertained with the latest distracting speculation in religious matters. But by heeding the combined impact of doctrine, history, and prophecy, we build a strong faith.
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God's Remnant in Prophecy
By keeping our focus, the purpose of our mission is maintained and uplifted. The words of Christ are an anchor upon which a solid foundation stands amid the tempests of the last days.
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An Exciting Time to Be Alive
The Lord has amazing plans for all who are eager to be filled with His Spirit. It's time for the Holy Spirit to be poured out in latter rain power upon vessels eagerly preparing to receive it.
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Worse Than Bad
Worse Than Bad is a simple way of describing abominations. God would not warn us about them in Scripture if He did not want us to have some understanding of how to avoid them.