By Jim Leverich, June 2020 Through many years of attending different non-denominational Christian churches, the only “end times” viewpoint that I ever heard referenced was “dispensational premillennialism.” This viewpoint refers to an earthly “millennial” reign of Christ, following the imminent …

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Discovering the Teen Jesus, By Felicia Silcox What Did Jesus Do All Day?, published by Church Publishing, Inc., bridges two worlds―the one we know today and the one Jesus knew in the Holy Land under Roman rule. Archaeological discoveries, historical …

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Wise words from a young womanwho lived more than 300 years ago Introductory Note from Gary A. Williams:Roughly 2000 years ago Jesus selected an unlikely group of women and men to  form the core of his little band of religious …

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By Raelene Williams, written for Union Chapel (House of Providence), Vancouver, Washington, March, 2012. Scripture: John 19:19-22 Pilate also wrote an inscription and put it on the cross.  It read, “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.” Many of …

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By Raelene Williams, written for Union Chapel (House of Providence), Vancouver, Washington, March, 2012. Scripture:  John 19:4-6 And Pilate came out again, and said to them, see, I am bringing him out to you that you may know that I …

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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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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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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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