The Way the Truth and the Life Reflections on exclusivity
A critique of Christian exclusivism argues that Jesus is the sole truth yet urges presenting truth through living witness rather than gatekeeping doctrine. It questions whether the church mediates revelation and warns against alienating others by rigid claims.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Beck rally sparks mixed feelings as Alveda King speaks
Glenn Beck’s Lincoln Memorial event stirred anger and hope as Alveda King invoked MLK in a nonpolitical rally. She tied civil rights to prayer, school reform, and moral renewal, urging America to repent racism and revive its spiritual foundation. Critics call King a conservative figurehead splitting the civil rights legacy. Matt Mattingly, director at GetReligion.org, notes ongoing tensions within black churches and the King family.
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Fox News
Glenn Beck
Lincoln Memorial
America
K-I-N-G
Beck
Alveda King
Martin Luther ‘King
Georgia
Priests For Life
Martin
MSNBC
Keith Olbermann
Eugene Robinson
The
Washington Post
King
Coretta Scott King
Terry Mattingly
Washington Journalism Center
Council For Christian Colleges and Universities
GetReligion.org
Total Commitment Jesus and the seasonal faith critique
Pastor Raymond Van Buskirk of Redeemer Lutheran Church Baytown TX argues against casual faith phrases and urges a total commitment to Christ. He contrasts seasonal and off again Jesus with a full surrender rooted in baptism, cross bearing, and Jesus’s promises of faithfulness and salvation.
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Jesus
Christ
Raymond van Buskirk
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Baytown, TX
Richayotown.org
Is the Kingdom Still Future in Christian Eschatology
The piece argues the kingdom of God is not yet established, claiming a future literal earthly kingdom contradicts biblical prophecies. It examines Daniel, Mark, Colossians, Ephesians, and Corinthians to claim the kingdom should exist now and warns that denying this undermines Jesus’ teachings and forgiveness of sins.
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Earth
Jesus
God
Daniel
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Roman
Rome
God of Heaven
Kingdom of God
Father
Just Take It Lifeless Trash Becomes Treasure
A local nontopic note recalls a curbside furniture piece marked for take. The columnist reflects on Romans 5 8 about God’s love and sin, linking a discarded item to spiritual renewal. Pastor Danny R Biddy signs the piece from Old River Baptist Church founded in 1977.
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Old River
Oldriverbaptist.com
Walking with God and His Word to maturity and victory
A devotional outline presents four steps in the Christian walk: walk before God as Almighty El Shaddai, walk after Him as a servant, walk with Him in intimate fellowship, and walk in love. It cites Genesis and Deuteronomy to urge obedience and growth, promising victory over defeat and fear through faithful walking in Christ. The message ends with hope for Christ’s return.
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el Shaddai
God
Enoch
Christ
Lord Jesus
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