Kingdom of God
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Are the Jews still God’s chosen people?
Are the Jews still God’s chosen people today? This question sparks debate, division, and strong opinions. But what does the Bible actually say? In this study, we go straight to Scripture to uncover the truth about Israel, God’s promises, and what it means to be His people now.
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That time Jesus called a woman a dog.
Why did Jesus ignore a desperate woman—and then call her a “dog”? In Matthew 15, Jesus has one of the most misunderstood conversations in the Bible. Critics often point to this passage as evidence that Jesus wasn’t loving. But when we slow down, examine the context, and pay attention to the language Jesus used, a…
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Why does Peter have the keys of the kingdom? An exposition of Matthew 16:13–19
We’ve all heard a joke that mentions someone dying and having to walk up to Peter, who stands at the pearly gates of heaven. I hate to be “that guy,” but this article will throw a wet blanket on all those jokes.
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True or false: I don’t have to go to church to be saved.
Does it matter to God if I’m a church member? Could it affect my salvation? Wait, the Bible says what about church members being saved? But the church is full of hypocrites! It’s not religion; it’s relationship!