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Daniel Rowlands

4 Reasons Why the Pilgrims Came to America

By Daniel Rowlands / November 20, 2023

Here are 4 reasons why the Pilgrims left the comforts of Holland 400 hundred years ago for the uncertainties of the American wilderness.

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How Do Christians in the Military Love Their Enemies and Do Good to Them?

By Daniel Rowlands / November 10, 2023

How do Christians in the military love their enemies and do good to them as Jesus commanded in Matthew 5:43-46?

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“No Division in the Body” — 1 Corinthians 12:25-27

By Daniel Rowlands / October 16, 2023

What does it mean practically that Christians are members of Christ’s body?

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Christ Jesus: The Source of True Rest

By Daniel Rowlands / October 5, 2023

From where does restful peace come and is it possible to even get there when there is so much trouble all around us?

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Oaths in God’s Name — Deuteronomy 6:13

By Daniel Rowlands / September 26, 2023

In the Third Commandment God forbids using his name vainly, but does that include taking an oath in God’s name as is often done in courts of law, entering government service, and in marriage vows?

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“Fact-Checking” the Resurrection

By Daniel Rowlands / September 14, 2023

Skeptics of Christianity often challenge the truth about the resurrection, but they do so without evidence. The resurrection of Jesus was a very public miracle. People should be encouraged to examine the historical evidence and then consider the evidence of Christ’s church.

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Why Does the Bible Call the Fear of God “Clean”? — Psalm 19:9

By Daniel Rowlands / September 7, 2023

We often think of “fear” in a negative sense, feeling high anxiety and worry, especially toward the unknown. Yet, we are called to fear God, which is good and right. Why does the Bible call the fear of God “clean” in Psalm 19:9?

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What Is “The Holy Catholic Church”?

By Daniel Rowlands / August 30, 2023

When saying the Apostles’ Creed, which is an historical, concise, and biblical summary of the Christian faith, we state that we believe in “the holy catholic church.” What does this mean?

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Earthly Mindedness vs. Heavenly Mindedness — What’s the Difference?

By Daniel Rowlands / August 15, 2023

The differences between earthly mindedness and heavenly mindedness are matters of the heart. Why does Jesus draw a stark contrast between focusing on things of this earth versus things of heaven in Matthew 6:20-21?

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