Written by Joel Danley Paul begins this section of his letter to the Christians at Galatia by telling them to “Stand fast . . . and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage” (Galatians 5:1). He understood that for these Jewish Christians, there was a strong pull to go back to the […]
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Written by Eng Kim Leng Many people challenge the word of God, questioning its veracity. Surprisingly, they are less critical when it comes to defending their own belief, their views concerning creation, the theory of evolution, the faith they choose, the values they profess, or the destiny of man. If mankind is sincere in wanting
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Written by Roger D. Campbell Throughout history, the Lord God made a number of covenants with humans. In this study, we want to focus on two particular covenants, those which are described in the Bible as “the first” and “the second” (Hebrews 10:9). Certain aspects of those two covenants are similar; some parts are identical.
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Written by Roger D. Campbell In the first century, the city of Pergamos was home to a huge library which is thought to have been the second-largest one in the world at that time. Pergamos also was well-known for developing parchment. Made from animal skins, parchment was durable material on which writing was done. The
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By Shiori Murayama (Image Source: Freepik) Life is short and often unpredictable, filled with moments of happiness and challenges. As I spend the last 4 weeks away from work, I reflect on many aspects of life: Work (undoubtedly), Friendships, Family and God. The Book of Ecclesiastes reminds us that “everything is vanity” without a God-centered
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Written by Roger D. Campbell We marvel that Jesus never once violated God’s will, though He was tempted in every manner that we are (Hebrews 4:15). How was it possible for Him to live a sinless life? His commitment to do the Father’s will in all places at all times was one of the keys.
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Written by Eng Kim Leng Author and finisher, two simple words but with profound significance. Why do we need to understand that Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith? I can think of the following reasons to make our faith in Him sure and secured: 1) It gives us confidence that our faith is
Written by Roger D. Campbell Marriage is a one-of-a-kind relationship. When a child of God is married to a person who is not a member of the church, that makes for a special dynamic which can be extremely challenging. Some who are in a mixed marriage (one spouse is a Christian and one is not)
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Written by Chad Dollahite It is this writer’s studied opinion that authority is perhaps the single most important matter for those seeking to please God. A misuse or misunderstanding of authority inevitably causes a series of successive errors in spiritual matters. Thus, it behooves the would-be follower of God to study authority and ensure he
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Written by Nathanael Goh About a month ago, the youth and a few young adults from our congregations had the privilege of visiting the Ipoh congregation for a short yet memorable trip. Our purpose went beyond a casual visit—we sought to deepen our understanding of Christian care and fellowship, and to serve alongside our brethren,
