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I really struggle with the fact that God knew and planned for everything that was going to happen. How can I reconcile this with our ability to choose?

I really struggle with the fact the even before God created Adam and Eve, HE KNEW exactly what the outcome would be. Didn’t HE? He knew that they would fall, He knew that He would throw them out and allow all mankind following to be “sinners.” He knew that He would manifest Himself in the Physical being of Christ and He knew He would go to the cross. He set it up that way. It is all His perfect plan, so He had to have set it up or that would mean that somewhere along the line He goofed ...

Tue, Feb 23, 2010
Ethel Nelson
Missions, Persecuted Church
animal sacrifice, china, creation, sacrifice

The Original ‘unknown’ god of China: An Ancient pictogram script points to the Bible

Mystery concerns the 450-year-old Temple of Heaven complex in Beijing, China.

Tue, Feb 16, 2010
Sylvia Bambola
Missions, Persecuted Church, Suffering and Evil
evil, love, martyr, sacrifice, suffering

A Pastor’s Love

One day a theft occurred. Five loaves of bread were taken from the kitchen. The guards stole food all the time and would take it home or sell it to some of the prisoners. But on this day, the prison commandant heard about it and was outraged. The prison was searched from top to bottom. Each prisoner was inspected. The commandant was determined to punish someone and threatened to systematically torture every single prisoner in Tirgu-Ocna. He arbitrarily selected ten men and ordered they be whipped with chains in full view of everyone. They would be beaten until they either ...

Thu, Feb 11, 2010
T. E. McCully
Culture and Worldview, Missions, Persecuted Church
sacrifice, true missions stories

A Father Visits His Son’s Killers

On November 9, almost six years from the day Aucas slew his son with four other missionaries in Ecuador, T. E. McCully of Wheaton, IL, visited the Aucas in their own village. He wanted to personally visit the tribe who had confessed their guilt in slaying the missionaries—all of whom now confessed belief in Christ.

Mon, Jan 18, 2010
Marshall Beretta
Christian Life
fasting, gnosticism, sacrifice, sanctification, self-hate, works

Are not love and hate diametrically opposed to each other? Are we to have self-hate towards ourselves?

In your questions you are actually asking about issues related to sanctification, therefore I would like to discuss the issue of sanctification in general, and hope to answer you along the way.

Sun, Jan 03, 2010
Bonnie Hiestand
Missions
adoniram judson, ann hasseltine, burma, missionaries, missions, sacrifice, true stories, women

Ann Hasseltine Judson: America’s First Female Foreign Missionary

What would make a twenty-one-year-old, single Massachusetts girl want to travel half-way around the world to live in a society that had no knowledge of God?

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I really struggle with the fact that God knew and planned for everything that was going to happen. How can I reconcile this with our ability to choose?

The Original ‘unknown’ god of China: An Ancient pictogram script points to the Bible

A Pastor’s Love

A Father Visits His Son’s Killers

Are not love and hate diametrically opposed to each other? Are we to have self-hate towards ourselves?

Ann Hasseltine Judson: America’s First Female Foreign Missionary

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