By Neil Smith, founder, Olympic Peninsula Ministries, Sequim, Washington; founding pastor of Dungeness Community Church, Sequim and pastor at Peninsula Bible Church, Palo Alto, CA. December, 2009 At the conclusion of my freshman year in college I was a beginning Christ …

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Why Christians Believe Jesus’ Birth Opens the Door to Knowing GodBy Neil Smith, founder, Olympic Peninsula Ministries, Sequim, Washington; former founding pastor of Dungeness Community Church, Sequim and pastor at Peninsula Bible Church, Palo Alto, CA Click here to download …

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Click here to download Neil’s essay — It’s FREE! By Neil Smith, founder, Olympic Peninsula Ministries, Sequim, WA; and former pastor at Dungeness Community Church, Sequim, and Peninsula Bible Church, Palo Alto, CA Neil Smith applies principles from Bill Hybels’ …

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By Gary A. Williams, April 29, 2014 Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and a few to be chewed and digested.  ~Francis Bacon We read a wide range of books, including a lot that are Christ …

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by Gary A. Williams,  April 30, 2014 “…I felt like my Bible was calling me. I felt this promise that if I read it, if I just read it like a book, cover to cover, it wouldn’t change me into …

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FREE  — Gary A.Williams writes about New Testament principles regarding the sharing of tithes and offerings.  You may be surprised to learn what a year-long study of the subject taught this life-long Christ follower.  What we’ll guarantee is that you …

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FREE  — Raelene Williams has been leading Bible studies with individuals and small groups for more than 40 years.  This essay is based on a talk she presented at a workshop for potential small-group leaders years ago and has been …

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Gary Williams, takes a shot at answering 10 common arguments against Christianity, with the help of the Bible, histories, commentaries and other sources. Is there historical evidence to support what the Bible says about Jesus? Are the authors of the …

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FREE — By Gary A. Williams. God lived in His world long before He created our world.  Now He lives in our world and His, as He chooses.  Many of us proclaim ourselves to be “Christian” (Christ followers), yet find ourselves …

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The world around us is rapidly redefining – and even rejecting – traditional gender descriptions.  In this book, Gary Williams reveals what the timeless wisdom of the Bible tells us about God’s original plan … and what happened to change …

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