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Read more about the article King David and our future King: Article 4

King David and our future King: Article 4

  • Post author:Timothy J. Westendorf 
  • Post published:2022/03/31
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The result of David and Jesus’ missions to save the captives was the same—complete victory. David, the Lord’s anointed king-elect, lived for a time in a way unfit for a…

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Read more about the article King David and our future King: Article 2

King David and our future King: Article 2

  • Post author:Timothy J. Westendorf 
  • Post published:2022/01/30
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

David and our future King won the battles against the enemies, enabling us to continue to wage war against our foes. It is probably the best known story from the…

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Read more about the article Another triumphant saint

Another triumphant saint

  • Post author:Joel Voss
  • Post published:2021/10/25
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The death of a loved one always brings with it a crushing sense of loss, but Jesus’ resurrection guarantees eternal life together for all who trust in him. It’s a…

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Read more about the article President’s message: The end of the story

President’s message: The end of the story

  • Post author:Mark Schroeder
  • Post published:2021/02/25
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The apostle John was nearing the end of his life. He had been a pastor in Asia Minor—modern-day Turkey—but was now living in exile on the Greek island of Patmos.…

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Read more about the article Bible study: God provides victory over death!

Bible study: God provides victory over death!

  • Post author:David Scharf
  • Post published:2020/05/31
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First, it is important to answer the question, “What is death?” Very simply, death is separation. The Bible speaks of three types of separation: physical, spiritual, and eternal. Physical death…

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Read more about the article Easter is life

Easter is life

  • Post author:Joshua Stahmann   
  • Post published:2020/03/31
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Easter brings us victory over death and gives us new life. Joshua E. Stahmann The young man across the table from me was in tears. There was no doubting the…

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Read more about the article Dust you are

Dust you are

  • Post author:Peter Panitzke
  • Post published:2020/02/25
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The smudged ashes announce that our story does not end in the dust of death. Peter A. Panitzke Look hundreds of people in the eye and tell them that they…

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