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What Is the Meaning of “His Number Is 666”? — Revelation 13:16-18

By BCL | May 4, 2026

What does the number “666” symbolize in Revelation 13:16-18, and who bears the mark of the beast?

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By BCL | August 15, 2024

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Does God Want Deaconesses in the Church?

By Le Ann Trees | January 21, 2026

What does the Bible teach about whether women should hold the office of deacon or the title of deaconess in the church?

2 Easy Ways to Integrate Prayer into Daily LIfe

By Ayrian Yasar | November 7, 2025

Here are two simple things you can start doing today to integrate prayer into daily life.

Justice and Mercy United in Christ

By Daniel Rowlands | January 23, 2025

If we want to understand the depth of God’s mercy in Christ Jesus, we need a true understanding of the condition of sinful humankind.

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