Beyond Prewrath: End-Time Prophecy

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Beyond Prewrath: End-Time Prophecy. By Robert Parker. Winter Garden, FL: Robert’s Trumpet, LLC, 2021. 139 pp. Paper, $19.95. Robert Parker is a student of the Bible and has a background in mathematics/engineering. Both of these aspects of his life come through in this book on Biblical prophecy. As a result of his studies, he posits
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Practical Faith & Active Love: Meditations on the Epistle to James

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Practical Faith & Active Love: Meditations on the Epistle to James. By Joel W. Huffstetler. Berkeley, CA: The Apocryphile Press. 2020. 109 pp. Paper, $16.95. Joel Huffstetler is an Episcopal priest. This book originally caught my eye because I was curious as to how somebody from his background would interpret the book of James. Most
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What Do Your Friends Call You?

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I once had the opportunity to work with a hero of the Vietnam War. His name was Gordon. That is what I called him. However, I learned that the friends he went to war with did not call him that. They called him “Bird Dog.” My knowledge about dogs is very limited. I wondered if
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Ang Diyos Ay Hindi Nakalilimot (Hebrews 6:10)

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Si Ralph Puckett ay isang kakilala. Walang tatawag sa amin na matalik na magkaibigan, ngunit kami ay paminsan-minsang nagkapeng magkasama kapag almusal. Minsan daraan siya sa opisina upang magkwento ng mga bagay bagay tungkol sa army. Isa siyang retiradong chaplain sa army, at ako rin. Tatlumpong taon ang tanda niya sa akin, kaya nagsilbi siya
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A Real Mermaid? Believe It or Not 

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Around many tourist attractions, there are little museums called Ripley’s Believe It or Not! People pay an entrance fee to go inside and see numerous oddities. I have never paid the entrance fee, but I have seen the advertisements outside which entice people to come in and see what is inside. These oddities of nature
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Throwing an Ambassador into Jail? (Ephesians 6:20)

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My dad was a career Army man, so while growing up I lived in some foreign countries. I remember in one country I was given a special ID card because of where my dad worked. The ID card stated that I could not be arrested in that country. If I violated the law, police authorities
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