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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2010
Page
12
A devotional piece reflects on Luke 17 6 7, faith as a mustard seed, and God’s sufficiency. It cites forgiveness, love, and serving others, urging reliance on Christ’s strength rather than human limits. It parallels It’s a Wonderful Life to show faith working amid adversity and concludes that even small faith aligns with God’s will and grace.
A sermon-like reflection discusses how Christ’s blood ties to salvation through baptism, the Lord’s church, and the new covenant. It emphasizes belief plus baptism for remission of sins, the church as the blood-bought body, and the covenant established by Jesus’ shed blood over Mosaic law. The piece urges faithful study and application of these doctrines.
The article notes Ramadan ending September 10 and Yom Kippur on September 17 as major religious rites. It argues Islam Judaism and Christianity share Abrahamic roots, yet cannot all be true. Christianity emphasizes grace and personal relationship with Jesus as the path to salvation. It advocates respectful, loving engagement with all beliefs and shaping culture by faith rather than culture shaping faith.
An essay contrasts fears of Sharia and Old Testament law with Christian critique. It argues the Ten Commandments and Moses era codes include stoning and gender limits, while Jesus teaches the Golden Rule. It concludes a theocracy is unnecessary and the kingdom is within, not imposed.
Local worship services feature dynamic sermons from Acts and Luke. Alliance Bible Church lists classes for adults youth and children at 9 15 a m with electives in Genesis Becoming a Woman of Simplicity and Systematic Theology 101 led by Neil Anderson. Redeemer Lutheran marks LWMS Sunday with traditional worship and Holy Communion at 8 a m and contemporary at 10 30 a m. Mont Sinai Hispanic Mission holds services at 11 30 a m and 7 p m. Oktoberfest events noted for Oct 9.
Danny R. Biddy, pastor of the Church on Old River since 1977, references Bill Fuqua’s Guinness record for motionlessness over 24 hours and contrasts it with a call to be doers of the word intact with a Bible quote from James 1 22.
A pastoral exhortation urges readiness for Christ’s return citing New Testament verses about the trumpet, dead in Christ rising, and believers meeting the Lord in the air. It emphasizes church attendance, holy living, watchfulness, faith, and encouragement of others as preparations for the Day of the Lord.
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