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Reality, Identity, Priority
Sometimes we come across people who reject us for our Christian faith. What is the right response in these situations? Dr. John Akers answers that question in today's "Understanding God's Word."
The Divine Command
If salvation is a free gift from God, why bother to do any work to recieve it? Why do we need to struggle to be good once we have accepted Christ into our hearts? Dr. John Akers examines these questions in today's episode of "Understanding God's Word."
The Foundation Of Our Faith
How reliable is the Gospel? How do we know that it is trustworthy enough to commit our entire lives to it? Dr. John Acres affirms the reality of the Gospel in today's "Understanding God's Word."
Be Patient, Pray, and Protect
The fruit of the spirit are love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self control. Against such things there may be no law, but boy are they hard characteristics to maintain! in today's "Understanding God's Word," Dr. John Akers goes over the care and keeping of the fruit of the spirit.
How Good is Good Enough
What is the standard of goodness in God's church? How do we know when we are good enough? Can we ever really be good enough? Dr. John Akers examines these questions in today's "Understanding God's Word."
Profile Of A Living Faith
What specifically is God's end goal for our lives? To what end is he leading us? And what, really, is so important about reaching that end? Dr. John Akers examines these questions in today's episode of "Understanding God's Word."
The General Epistles
Today Dr. John Akers begins a new series on the General Epistles. The General Epistles are named thus because they are letters written by leaders of the early church that are not addressed to any particular group or person. They are made up several books in the latter part of the new testament, including James, 1st and 2nd Peter, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd John, and Jude.
The Urgency Of The Hour
We all know that we live in a fallen world, and that this world will not be restored until the final return of Christ. But what do we do until then? How do we best spend our remaining time? Dr. John Akers brings us some answers to these questions in today's "Understanding God's Word."
Putting Truth Into Action
It's almost impossible to avoid friction with other people. We don't want to come into conflict with anybody, but we inevitably will. What do we do when we fail to keep the peace? Dr John Akers addresses this question in today's "Understanding God's Word."
Living The Truth
If the Gospel is true, what brings some people to reject it? Dr. John Akers examines this question in today's "Understanding God's Word."