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Remember Me: The Amazing Connection Between Joseph in an Egyptian Prison and the Thief on the Cross 

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Two of Israel’s tribes, Ephraim and Manasseh, descended from Joseph because he received the double portion of the inheritance. Joseph experienced much suffering before God fulfilled the promise He had made to him in two dreams. After being sold into slavery in Egypt and then wrongly convicted and imprisoned, Joseph rose to power in the
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Grey Gardens 

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In 1975, Grey Gardens, a documentary film, was released. The deeply troubling film follows the lives of Edith “Big Edie” Bouvier Beale and her daughter, “Little Edie.” Former New York socialites, the women were also close relatives of Jackie Onassis. Little Edie was a model in her youth, and both women had lived the first
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Did You Know That Big Churches Are Often Big Trouble? 

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A July 30, 2024, article in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram caught my attention. It is titled “Ex-TCU football player who worked at Gateway church has a lot to say about Robert Morris.” See here. The ex-football player is Kam Hunt. I was moved by his comments. He said: Gateway…had a marketing department. That’s part of
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Rewards, Rewards, Rewards 

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If you follow the ministry of GES, you know that we emphasize the importance of rewards in the world to come. Works have no part at all in receiving the gift of eternal life. That is given by faith in Christ alone. But our works will be rewarded when Christ comes. All believers will be
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Why Is There So Much Confusion about What It Means to Believe in Jesus Christ? 

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All Christian traditions share certain common beliefs, but there is tremendous disagreement regarding the most important issue: What does it mean to believe in Jesus Christ? There are many different ways various traditions understand what whoever believes in Him means. But they mostly come down to faith in Christ being some type of good works
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If Your Country Isn’t Mentioned in the Bible, Does That Mean It Won’t Be in Jesus’ Kingdom? 

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I wrote a blog related to this question, which you can see here. I decided to follow up on it since more could be said. CARM (see here) lists thirty-three countries, but only sixteen are current. Those countries are Aram (Syria), Babylon and Mesopotamia (Iraq), Cappadocia (Turkey), Egypt, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya,
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Putting on a Show 

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It was a photo that exuded love and devotion. It is easy to see why it won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973. Bob Stirm, an Air Force pilot, had returned to the US after five-and-a-half years as a POW in North Vietnam. Those years had been filled with torture and deprivation. The thought of being
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