Monthly Archives: December 2015

Unforgettable Regret

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Michael J Erdel

Something happened to me on December 4ththat reminded me of D.L. Moody.  I am sure that some of the readers to this blog, haven’t the foggiest idea who D.L. Moody is, while others are more than familiar with him.  A … Continue reading →

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What It Means To Be A Christian #3

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Michael J Erdel

As we discovered in our last blog, self-defense in the face of persecution is not an appropriate biblical response.  Yet in the face of the violent storm on the horizon how do we deal with the fear of persecution.  This … Continue reading →

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What It Means To Be A Christian #2

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Michael J Erdel

Is Defending Oneself Biblically Justifiable? In my last blog, we discussed this statement concerning the persecuted church in Syria, “This is what it means to be a Christian in Syria”.  Syrian Christians relay that being persecuted, even unto death, is … Continue reading →

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What It Means To Be A Christian #1

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Michael J Erdel

//www.youtube.com/get_player On the first Sunday of November we recognized and participated in the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church.  It would seem that this past year and a half has brought more awareness of the plight of the … Continue reading →

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