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Monday August 13, 2007

Is Singleness a Sin?
Lydia posts part two of a series on this topic. “Is singleness a sin? Not according to Paul. And not according to Jesus. In fact, Jesus clearly stated that choosing to be single for kingdom purposes is a good and blessed option.”


If God is Sovereign, Why Pray?
Pulpit Magazine’s blog takes on this question that has perplexed so many people.


Sunday is Sacred
That’s what Stephen Altrogge says and I agree with him. “Sunday is sacred because we get to sing corporate praises to God, fellowship with other believers, and above all else, hear the precious word of God preached. Yet how little we prepare for Sundays.”


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