February 2000

What Does 'Born Again' Mean?

0230d What Does It Mean to Be Born Again? Tom: This segment of our program has been committed to addressing and discussing, wrestling over, and explaining—that is, where we can—the basic doctrines of the faith, for which the Epistle of Jude exhorts us to earnestly contend. Our current topic is...Read more

understanding the scriptures

Was the Last Supper the Passover?

Was the Last Supper the Passover? 0230c Gary: Here is this week’s question: “I’m confused. I know you do not believe that the Lord was crucified on Friday, and your reasoning seems reasonable. However, what bothers me is you seem to be implying that at the Last Supper, the Lord...Read more

contending for the faith

Holy High Schools

Gary: This week’s item is from Make It Count magazine, a publication of Youth for Christ: “It is important that you pray for your campus with other Christians, and when you pray, ask Jesus to come to your school. You may want to follow up, ‘See you at the pole,’...Read more

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Harvesting Seed-faith Offerings

Tom: We’re picking up where we left off last week in our discussion of Chapter 23, “Charismatic Evangelical Occultism”, found in Dave Hunt’s book Occult Invasion : The Subtle Seduction of the World and Church . Dave, we’re going to jump right in with an example of charismatic evangelical occultism...Read more

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Confessing Jesus Christ

Confessing Jesus Christ 220d Now, our next segment, Understanding the Scriptures, we continue our exploration of the doctrine of salvation , with our attention specifically focused on the subject, What Does It Mean to Confess Jesus Christ? Here again with Dave Hunt is T. A. McMahon. Tom: Dave, we’re going...Read more

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Should We Be Pointing at God's Anointed?

Gary: Here is this week’s question: We have an individual in our Bible study who is fond of many of the Word-Faith teachers they feature on TBN. Many of us tried to share our concerns with her, but her comeback was that these were God’s anointed, and we were not...Read more

contending for the faith

Moon's Son's Untimely Death

Gary: Now, Religion in the News, a report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from last January 10’s Christianity Today , with the headline, “Son’s Death Shakes Up Sect.” “Hyung Jin Philip Moon, son of Unification Church leader, Sun Myung...Read more

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Looking for that Point of Contact

Tom: Thanks, Gary. We’re continuing our guided tour through Occult Invasion : The Subtle Seduction of the World and Church , with author Dave Hunt. In our discussion today, we’ll cover chapter 23, “Charismatic Evangelical Occultism.” Dave, for the sake of our listeners, who may not be familiar with the...Read more

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How Much Faith is Required for Salvation?

STSD How Much Faith Is Required for Salvation ? Gary: Now, we continue our exploration of the doctrine of salvation , with our attention specifically focused on the subject of “How Should You Believe, and How Much?” Here again, with Dave Hunt, is T.A. McMahon . Tom: Romans:1:16 For I...Read more

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What's Wrong with a National Day of Prayer?

Gary: Now, Contending for the Faith. In this regular feature of our program, Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call. Here is this week’s question, which is actually a comment: “Someone gave me one of your newsletters, which I thought was Christian. But...Read more

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