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By: Gary L. Hutchens If God did not create man, where did man come from? Many would say that faith in God as the creator is a blind leap in the dark, a belief that cannot be proven by empirical evidence, a position that contradicts hard, objective, scientific facts. Is it?
By: Gary L. Hutchens What is wrong with people? Why do so many people do such wicked things? Why do they lie, cheat, gossip, steal, fight and kill? Why do they so casually use filthy, profane, disrespectful language? Why do they bully and abuse others around them? Why do they sexually assault women and children? Why do they get caught up in alcoholism and drug addiction? Why do they sell drugs, taking advantage of people so addicted? The answer within one word? Sin!
By: Gary L. Hutchens These are truly troubling times! This world is engulfed in a turmoil of violence and chaos resulting from a culture of violence that sweeps around the globe. The problem is widespread; it crosses national, ethnic, racial, social, educational, economic and religious lines. The violence takes different forms and is based on different reasons, motivations and ideologies from place to place, group to group and person to person.
By: Gary L. Hutchens It’s probably fair to say that most people have a poor, or at least a very limited, understanding of God’s grace. It seems that most people equate grace almost exclusively with salvation. The connection is definite and profound, but that’s not all there is to God’s grace. Peter admonishes, “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ” (2 Pet. 3:18). How does a person grow in grace, and is it important to grow in grace?
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