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Faith & Doctrine

Innocence Lost via Sin

When God asked, “Who told thee that thou wast naked?” it was more than a question—it was a warning. This post explores the spiritual and modern implications of innocence lost and the parental mandate to protect it.

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Faith & Doctrine

The Biblical Formula for Powerful, Answered Prayer

Many believers claim the promise of John 14:14, but wonder why their prayers go unanswered. This post unpacks the biblical formula for powerful, effective prayer. Discover five scriptural prerequisites—humility, wholeheartedness, faith, righteousness, and obedience—that position us to pray in alignment with God’s will and receive His response. Prayer isn’t a shortcut; it’s a sacred process.

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Faith & Doctrine

Understanding Biblical Context for the Journey to Salvation

Before diving into the New Testament’s teachings on salvation, it’s essential to understand the biblical context. While many turn to the Epistles for guidance, the clearest examples of how salvation was preached and experienced are found in the Book of Acts. This post explores the critical difference between Acts and the Epistles—and why the Apostolic message is rooted in the events of Acts, not just the letters written to already saved believers.