Ed Jarrett
Contributing Writer
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What Does the Old Testament Say about Social Justice?
God’s expectation is not just that judicial justice would prevail. But that acting justly toward others would also be a priority. That we would be doing what is right in our dealings with other...Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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What Is the Beautiful Picture of Adoption in the Bible?
As mentioned in the opening, Paul uses the expression “adoption to sonship” five times in his writing. We were not initially born into God’s family as sons and daughters. But God, who purchased our...Thursday, January 12, 2023
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What Is the Most Important Step in Becoming More Like Jesus?
As Christians, our goal should be Christlikeness – becoming like Jesus in all we say and do. But that is not something that happens automatically when we come to faith. It requires an intentional...Wednesday, January 4, 2023
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What Does the Bible Say about the Soul?
So, what is the soul? Is it more than just the non-corporeal part of a person? The Bible seems to teach that it is. The soul is an integrated living being, comprising both physical and non-physical...Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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In the Midst of a Loneliness Epidemic, We Must Seek Christian Community
As believers in the Lord Jesus, we are a part of the universal body of Christ. But we should also be gathering with other believers in a local community of faith – a place where we can serve God...Tuesday, November 22, 2022
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Who Was Mark in the Bible?
While Mark likely never traveled with Jesus, the Bible makes it clear that he was familiar with him. Jesus likely visited his home while in Jerusalem. And it is certain that the early church used...Thursday, January 6, 2022
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How Can We Enter God’s Rest?
God’s rest is a state, or place, where God rules and manages his creation, free from the chaos and disorder brought about by sin and rebellion. All who will rest from their own work of bringing...Tuesday, September 8, 2020
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Is Coronavirus One of the Plagues in the Book of Revelation?
Many people automatically look to connect any large-scale disaster to Revelation and see in it a sign of the end. But should we? This article will look at this virus and its relationship to...Monday, April 6, 2020
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What Is the Rapture and Is it Biblical?
You've probably seen the movies or heard rumors of the rapture. But what is the rapture, really? Is it in the Bible, and do we know when it will happen?Monday, March 9, 2020
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What Is the Importance of the Empty Tomb?
The resurrection of Jesus from the dead has been at the heart of the gospel message from the beginning. The empty tomb tells us that the grave could not hold Jesus. That he bodily rose from the...Tuesday, February 18, 2020