World News - International Headlines, Stories and Video from CNN.com April 14, 2014 -- Updated 0250 GMT (1050 HKT) Don't Miss 6 secrets of Punjab To Believe : About : First Time Here? : I Believe Reasons To Believe is committed to demonstrating that sound reason and scientific research consistently support, rather than erode, confidence in the truth of the Bible and personal faith in Jesus Christ. Learning new reasons to believe can help expand our hearts in worship and empower us to discuss our faith with others both inside and outside the community of believers. Stretching your mind Sharing with others Responding to skeptics "Hugh Ross' lecture was one of those rare events for me that made everything about Christianity right to me." Neiman, via e-mail
Weather Forecast Lusaka, Zambia Weather Underground Forecast for Monday, April 14, 2014 A strong cold frontal boundary will extend from the southern plains to the central Great Lakes on Monday, while a ridge of high pressure will continue to build over the eastern Pacific. A strong cold front will stretch from southern Texas to the central Great Lakes. This system will push a cold air mass southward across the central third of the country. As this system interacts with a warm, muggy air mass surging northward from the Gulf of Mexico, numerous showers and thunderstorms will develop across a handful of states.
Gospel-Centered Preaching Last week, Jerry Vines, a retired Southern Baptist pastor and a key leader in the Conservative Resurgence, commented on ”gospel-centered preaching”: We are hearing a great deal these days about gospel-centered preaching. Just what is meant by the terminology? UK <div id="blq-no-js-banner"><p>For a better experience on your device, try our <a href=" site</a>.</p></div> Accessibility links BibleGateway Reading Plans Jesus Comes to Jerusalem as King 28 After Jesus had said this, he went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem. 29 As he approached Bethphage and Bethany at the hill called the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples, saying to them, 30 “Go to the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, which no one has ever ridden. Untie it and bring it here. 31 If anyone asks you, ‘Why are you untying it?’ say, ‘The Lord needs it.’” 32 Those who were sent ahead went and found it just as he had told them. 33 As they were untying the colt, its owners asked them, “Why are you untying the colt?” 34 They replied, “The Lord needs it.”
What is Gospel Centered Ministry? The theological foundation of the church is the gospel of Jesus Christ. Churches fall into error whenever they move away from the gospel as their foundation. Alan Hirsch reminds us that, “Discipleship, becoming like Jesus our Lord and Founder, lies at the epicenter of the church’s task. It means that Christology must define all that we do and say…It will mean taking the Gospels seriously as the primary texts that define us.” Therefore, the gospel of Jesus Christ that saves individuals is also the gospel that grows individuals through discipleship in the church. New American Standard Bible - NAS - Verses, Online Study Tools The New American Standard Bible (NASB or NAS), completed in 1971, is widely regarded as one of the most literally translated of 20th-century English Bible translations. According to the NASB's preface, the translators had a "Fourfold Aim" in this work: These publications shall be true to the original Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek.
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