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“Some Straightforward Instruction,” Part 1

July 22, 2019

Strategic planning from smart people can invigorate an economy, but there's no telling when the next economic crash may occur. In our human wisdom, we are likely to be forgotten if we're right or sorry if we're wrong.

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Is the Bible true?


Christians believe the Bible is divinely inspired and essential for teaching, correction, and spiritual growth, but there is often a gap between this belief and actual practice. This gap is partly due to academic skepticism about the Bible's reliability and the argument that using the Bible in modern, post-literate society is unnecessary.


This article addresses the following 10 questions…

Is the Bible true?

Is the Bible historically accurate?

Is the Bible scientifically compatible?

Is the Bible ethically acceptable?

Why do you believe the Bible is true?

Can you be a scientist and also believe in the Bible?

Can you have a high view of reason and still also believe in the Bible?

What could you do today to start finding out about the truthfulness of the Bible?

What new areas of your life could you submit to the truth claims of the Bible?

Does the Bible promote intolerance?

Archives

Today we learn the truth about the way God sees the world. God's character is opposed to all evil and sin. It is his standard, resolute, current response.
July 21, 2019
So many people are turned off from religion because it's too commercial or manipulative, but they do believe in God. When the church attempts to squeeze itself into the mold of what it thinks are the expectations of society, it becomes just what people are not looking for.
July 19, 2019
Awesome worship is often the craving of church hoppers these days. Without it, going to a church service can feel as exciting as watching paint dry. This passage helps us see what life is like without God.
July 18, 2019
Here we are told there is a time to kill. While there may be a time to plant or laugh or mourn, surely Ecclesiastes cannot be telling us to look out for the right time to bump off our neighbors!
July 17, 2019
The author of Ecclesiastes is the most successful man imaginable. He has everything we could ever want and then some; he is living the dream. And yet, he says, without God, it's a nightmare.
July 16, 2019
Ecclesiastes digs deeper beyond the usual atheist/Christian debates to look life square in the face through a personal experience point of view. It asks the question: Is life under the sun really meaningful?
July 15, 2019
People say faith is at the opposite end of the spectrum to doubt. Pastor Josh says that faith is trustingly submitting to what we know is true even when we feel that it is not.
July 14, 2019
Paul warns about those who have a contrary teaching and who put up obstacles and cause division. At the very end of Romans, he appeals to his readers to focus on the message he has been teaching them.
July 12, 2019
Would you, if you are in Christ, so focus on that relationship so that the power of Christ flows through you? We have such a greater union when we are united in Christ and focusing on his glory.
July 11, 2019
Paul lists friends and colleagues for the Roman church to emulate in Christ so that this ordinary community can have an extraordinary impact.
July 10, 2019
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About Josh Moody

Josh Moody (Ph.D., University of Cambridge) is the senior pastor of College Church in Wheaton, IL., president and founder of God Centered Life Ministries, and author of several books including How the Bible Can Change Your Life. He was an associate fellow of Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University (2007-2011), and his Cambridge University doctorate in Theology was published in 2005. Pastor Josh grew up south of London, became a follower of Jesus in the Church of England, was an undergraduate at Cambridge University where he was president of the Cambridge Inter-Collegiate Christian Union. He is married to Rochelle, and they have four children.

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