What the Early Church Did First {Acts 1:12–26}
The book of Acts teaches today’s church how to participate in God’s mission of disciple-making.
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In 2023, Study Church History
Studying church history is a valuable exercise. This year, we want to encourage you to take some time to dig into church history.
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How Do We Know Which Christian Denominations Are Biblical?
Episode 1136 | Pastor Adriel Sanchez and Dr. Bill Maier answer questions about differences in Christian traditions, Bible translations, 1 John, and the Apostle's Creed.
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Do I Need the Church If I Have a Relationship with Jesus?
Episode 1134 | Pastor Adriel Sanchez and Dr. Bill Maier answer questions about if we really need to go to church, how to be assured of your salvation, and dealing with guilt and shame from sin.
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New Year’s Resolutions: What They Get Right (And What They Get Wrong)
Whenever we stand at the start of something new and untouched, we see endless possibility.
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How Do I Find a Good Church in the New Year?
Episode 1131 | Pastor Adriel Sanchez and Dr. Bill Maier answer questions about enjoying secular music and art, seeing God's goodness when life is hard, and what to look for in a church.
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Best of 2022: What is the Christian Response to the Overturning of Roe v Wade?
Episode 1128 | Pastor Adriel Sanchez and Dr. Bill Maier answer questions about hope after an abortion, Roe v Wade, if baptism saves us, and holy war in the Bible.
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Dear Christian, Support Your Pastor
Being in Christian leadership has always been challenging, but recently it seems that the pressures have multiplied.
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Best of 2022: What Should We Think About the Collapse of Hillsong Church?
Episode 1127 | Pastor Adriel Sanchez and Dr. Bill Maier answer questions about common grace, grief, the scandals of Hillsong church, Revelation, and soul-sleep.
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Founder of the First Hospital: Meet Fabiola
Driven by her newfound faith, Fabiola sought to be like her Savior Christ by serving the poor and sick.
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Pray for Your Physical Needs {Lord’s Day 50}
What do Jesus’s words mean for people who have never prayed for food with anything like a sense of panic?
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The Real Santa Claus: Meet Nicholas of Myra
Almost every story that has been passed down to us about Nicholas is likely exaggerated or totally invented. So what can we be sure of?
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