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Church of Christ — Riverside
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Living Ready: Readiness
There is a difference between knowing and doing. We may know many things, but those who act are more capable. For example, a doctor is often better at treating people than those who wrote the textbooks. In nearly every field, doing outweighs just knowing. This truth becomes even clearer in discussions about eternity. Eternity is real. We cannot wish it away; instead, we must prepare for it. The thought of eternity can be daunting, especially in passages like Luke 16:19ff. Suc
Riverside
Apr 122 min read
Living Ready: Watchfulness
Are you awake? I know you are physically, that is why you are reading this. My question is: are you spiritually awake? I don’t wish to ask this in an insulting manner, but with the intent of reminding us of the necessity that we remain alert, vigilant, and sober-minded. I write this because historically, this has not always been the case for some of the Lord’s Church. We find this in Revelation chapters two and three: seven churches inspected, five with problems that could be
Riverside
Apr 52 min read
Answering Atheism: Morality
Atheism, according to Oxford Languages, is defined as “disbelief in the existence of God or gods.” I would like to suggest the Bible’s definition, “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’ They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds; there is none who does good.” (Ps 14:1) Scripture gives a more refined definition, one which opens the scope and demonstrates the issues that flow from a rejection of God. David wrote Psalm 14 about some of his own countrymen, citizens of a
Riverside
Mar 292 min read
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