Category Archives: presence of God

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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Foundational Piece… Peace

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Michael J Erdel

On Sunday evenings I have been teaching out of a book by Jerry Bridges entitled “The Pursuit of Holiness”.  Not normally one to use other people’s materials (for teaching), I have found this book extremely helpful in communicating God’s command … Continue reading →

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