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Pursuing the understanding of a topic

Did We Create God?

Posted on June 12, 2021 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Did God create us, or did we create God?  Because if we created God, then we’re going to have to work very hard (and many people do) to protect Him and justify His existence to others.  In this … Continue reading →

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Are We Free to Sin in Christ?

Posted on January 18, 2021 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . If you ignore the law in order to become transformed unto Christ by his spirit, you are free indeed, able to express the glory of God. If you ignore the law for any other reason, you are simply … Continue reading →

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Vengeance is Mine

Posted on September 27, 2020 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

.. . Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath; for it is written, Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.  Romans 12:19 I used to think God was saying the same thing twice in … Continue reading →

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The Right Hand of God

Posted on March 28, 2020 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. .What is the right hand of God?  Where is the right hand of God?  In discovering the answer to these questions, remember this:  The quest for God and for truth is always upward and inward.  Never outward or downward. … Continue reading →

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Unimpeachable

Posted on March 13, 2020 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . Impeach: –  to call into question the integrity or validity of (a practice). I ran across a thread on facebook the other day, involving a number of Christians who were discussing whether a person who was divorced and … Continue reading →

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The Wormhole of the Cross of Christ

Posted on November 30, 2019 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . . . A definition of a wormhole, from Wikipedia:  A wormhole  is a speculative structure linking disparate points in spacetime…  A wormhole can be visualized as a tunnel with two ends at separate points in spacetime (i.e., different … Continue reading →

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Your Ministry

Posted on August 27, 2019 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . . . The word “ministry” in the Bible is most often the Greek word diakonia, from the Greek root word diako, which means “to run errands.”  Related words are the verb “to minister” and the noun “minister.”  So … Continue reading →

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.. . .“What does the Word say?”  That used to be the response to so many questions I had about life, about God, about Christianity, about myself, about Jesus, the gospel, about relationships.  Of course what I meant when I … Continue reading →

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The Living Word – Part 2

Posted on April 28, 2019 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. . . . And the word was made flesh and dwelt among us …  (John 1:14) Ever since the time of Jesus the Christ, emphasis in the Bible has transitioned from the written word to the living word, Jesus … Continue reading →

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The Living Word – Part 1

Posted on April 20, 2019 by stevehartlaub@gmail.com

. .The name of this study could be “What is the Word of God?”, but I’ve already done a study by that name, though this is exploring the topic from a different angle.  I believe there’s a need for this … Continue reading →

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