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Biblical Justice vs. Social Justice | What’s the Difference & Why Does It Matter?

By Sarah Koontz / January 25, 2022

Last fall, I was able to attend a Biblical Justice conference at my local church. The speaker at this conference was Scott David Allen, the president of the Disciple Nations Alliance. Scott has written and co-written a number of books, including the Kingdom Lifestyle Bible Study Series and As the Family Goes, so Goes the […]

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The Difference Between Salvation and Sanctification

By Guest Writer / September 29, 2020

Article by: Nikki White Sin. Repent. Repeat. It was exhausting. Sin. Repent. Repeat. I was stuck in an endless cycle of failures before my Lord with the same playlist of offenses. After each transgression, I would cry. I would berate myself. I would analyze. I would pray. I would furiously flip the pages in my

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How Can a Good God Allow Suffering?

By Sarah Koontz / March 2, 2020

One of the primary issues people have with the Christian faith is trying to understand how a good God can permit so much suffering upon this earth. It’s a question I still grapple with regularly. Today, I’d like to share a fresh approach to this question that offers a reasonable explanation for, at least, some

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