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PHall | December 29, 2021
Why do we share the Lord’s supper on the first day of the week? Many answer, “That’s when we have an example” and cite Acts 20:7. May I suggest that the wrong question is “Why shouldn’t we follow the example of the church in the first century as to when to take the Lord’s supper?” […]
PHall | December 28, 2021
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/hgccTXB-daw TEXT: I’m not very adept at technology. I’m getting better, but to illustrate, let me give comparable examples of ineptitude from English classes. Yes, that is plural, sadly. In 4th or 5th grade, I won the “Most Improved Reader” award. So, I must have been good at English, right? Let’s see. In middle school […]
PHall | December 12, 2021
Sunday’s Sustenance – A theme of my study (and hopefully of the Bible then), is God keeps telling the same stories over and over, with different people and in different situations. This method is one way to see the hand of God in 66 books being 1 book. For example, in Mark 1:1-13, the story […]
PHall | December 8, 2021
It’s Not the Difficult Scriptures that Bother Me It’s not the things God says which we don’t understand that cause us the most trouble: 1. It’s the things God says we understand, but don’t like; so we change them. Too many change God’s word instead of allowing God’s word to change them. 2. It’s the […]
PHall | December 8, 2021
Satan doesn’t care if you are a Christian. In fact, he probably prefers that you are a Christian. That doesn’t sound right, does it? If you aren’t a believer, Satan loses the ability to tempt others to call you a hypocrite and discredit Christ’s Way. He misses the opportunity to have others ridicule all Believers […]
PHall | December 3, 2021
When the Roman Republic conquered the Macedonian (Or Greek) Empire, two unexpected events became reality: 1) While Rome spoke Latin, Greek remained the dominant language; 2) While the Roman Republic was moralistic (for a pagan nation), the sexual proclivities of the Greek world permeated Roman society as it morphed from Republic to Empire. In the […]