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On Developing A Framework To Deal With Pagan Elements In Chrisitan Worship: Part Two

Biblical Worship Practice Examination Guide Introduction This examination guide is designed to help believers thoughtfully evaluate worship practices through careful consideration of Scripture. The questions are structured to examine both potentially problematic elements that may have entered worship as well … Continue reading

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On Developing A Framework To Deal With Pagan Elements In Christian Worship: Part One

The biblical basis for rejecting pagan practices stems primarily from several key passages and principles. In Deuteronomy 12:29-31, we find a foundational text where God explicitly warns Israel against adopting religious practices from other nations: “When the Lord your God … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.

[Warning: There be spoilers below.] The film “Bonhoeffer: Pastor. Spy. Assassin.” takes its lead from the sprawling biography of the same name written by Eric Metaxas and it manages to present a compelling picture of a complicated man whose views … Continue reading

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