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Daniel Rowlands

Do the Ends Justify the Means?

By Daniel Rowlands / January 8, 2024

Some people use the example of Rahab in Joshua 2 to assert that the sin of lying is justified if the resulting end of the lie is considered to be good. Does the Bible support this view?

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How Much Free Will Do You Really Have?

By Daniel Rowlands / January 5, 2024

Both Christians and non-Christians point out their free will, but how free are we? Are we free to do anything? Why don’t believers use their free will to freely choose never to sin again? It’s actually not all that simple when it comes to free will.

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Immanuel: The Son Revealed in the Old Testament

By Daniel Rowlands / December 25, 2023

Should we be surprised that God came in the form of a suffering servant—the man Jesus Christ, who would save his people from their sins? Let’s go back to the biblical writings a number of centuries before the incarnation.

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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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