Brian Sloan
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Just Don’t Talk About Jesus: It’s That Simple…?
“Your truth is your truth. My truth is my truth.” “All religions can lead to heaven. The teaching of Jesus Christ is just one pathway.” “The Bible is one of many ancient religious texts mixed with both statements of wisdom and error. Etc., etc., etc. Hmmmm. JUST STOP TALKING ABOUT JESUS! That’s all they had…
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Best Bible Study Software? Our Top 4 Recommendations
“What is the best Bible study software is a question that is relatively new in terms of human history. It’s only a few short decades that consumers have had the option to study the Bible through digital means as we have today. Although you will find several fine software versions on this page, LivingPraying.com uses…
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“Letting Go and Letting God: A Bad Idea or a Source of Strength?”
Letting Go and Letting God When I was young there was a song that was popular in certain circles of Christian music. the words were “Let go and let God have His wonderful way.” It’s my hope that it helped lead many people to give their lives to Jesus Christ. I certainly don’t have any…
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Best Bible Study Tools: 10 That Can Help Put God’s Word Into Your Heart
Life can sometimes be hard, and for many, it seems to be increasingly hard in various aspects of our day-to-day experience. People are looking for the truth about life, about happiness, and how to find peace, joy, or simple contentment. With the world and culture changing as it has in the last few years there…
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Should Christians Listen To Secular Music? A Question Still Being Asked…
This question still gets asked more than you might think. Hopefully, as Christians grow in their relationship with Christ it becomes much less a case of us thinking in sacred vs. secular terms, but allowing Christ to live in and through us in whatever circumstances. However, I understand the intent of the question, so let’s…
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Dr. Leighton Flowers: Standing For You?
Dr. Leighton Flowers is someone making his presence known in the online world of Christian theology with his fairly aggressive, yet respectful challenge of Calvinism, a theological system within Christianity that emphasizes the sovereignty of God and includes the five points represented by the acronym TULIP. These are Total depravity, Unconditional election, Limited atonement, Irresistible…
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25 Bible Verses For a Troubled Marriage: Encouraging Spouses
A troubled marriage or a broken marriage is something that can truly rob you of contentment, peace, and the joy of life. Unfortunately, marriage problems are not uncommon. And, although that may not make a person feel better about their situation, they can take comfort that many marriage troubles can be resolved – some with…
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Can Christians Go To Heaven If They Keep Sinning
Well, here’s a question that has been asked quite a few times before. Can Christians go to heaven if they keep sinning? I mean, doesn’t the word of God tell us that a person who turns away from their sins and practices righteousness is the one who can have an eternity in heaven? Doesn’t the…
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Once Saved Always Saved: The Pitfalls
I generally lean hard on the fact that Christians are now under grace and not under the law. My wife and I both are generally frustrated when we hear a pastor or evangelist that is so works-based in their presentation of the Gospel that he convinces every saint of God in the room that they…