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August 2017

Nuggets from An Urgent Call to a Serious Faith by Dave Hunt – A Fool’s Peace “I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.” — Matthew:16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build...Read more
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Asphalt volcanoes really do exist on the ocean floor. They leak natural gas, oil, and the same type of black glop we use for road pavement. They have been oozing for who knows how long, although scientists discovered them only 15 or so years ago. Unique sea creatures team up...Read more
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The Turkish Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet) has seized control of at least 50 Syriac [Protestant and Catholic ] churches, monasteries, and cemeteries in Mardin province, report media sources from Turkey: The Turkish-Armenian daily Agos reports: After Mardin became a Metropolitan Municipality, its villages were officially turned into neighbourhoods as...Read more
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Question: The conversion of Saul of Tarsus, a rabbi, to Christianity, seems to be the strongest argument that Christian apologists can muster for the resurrection. Even if we accept it as having been written by Luke, the book of Acts presents an account of Saul’s conversion that is less than...Read more
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Boko Haram Video: No Room for Christians ChristianPost.com, 6/29/17, “Boko Haram Leader Resurfaces in Video, Says There Is No Room for Christians” [Excerpts]: Abubakar Shekau, leader of Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram, has resurfaced in a new video, claiming responsibility for attacks on the army and declaring that there is...Read more
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We Pray without Ceasing One of the things many don’t realize about The Berean Call is that we are first of all a praying ministry. That is our strength in the Lord. We go to Him for everything, and He never lets us down. Some who have known the ministry...Read more
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“When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.” —James Hudson TaylorRead more
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The Berean Team, In the Q&A part of the July newsletter, you state a very necessary scripture, “Endeavor[ing] to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace” ( Eph:4:3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. See All... ). However, the...Read more
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Enter Text Here Question: Are there consequences for the individual who denies the existence of the Devil? Response: In warfare, one of the most effective ways to take an opponent by surprise is camouflage. If one doesn’t know of their enemy’s existence, they are clearly not on guard. Peter warns...Read more
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