The Purpose of the Church by Dr. Jerry Nelson Church—Why bother? Most of us long to be different and to have our lives changed. According to God’s word, the change we long for and the relationships we covet are found in the church because that is the way God made us. Christianity is not only [...]
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Romans by Dr. Jerry Nelson Paul‘s greatest written work, his magnum opus, is the book of Romans. It is the most comprehensive and systematic declaration of the Christian faith of all the books of the Bible. It is a letter, a letter written within thirty years of Jesus‘ resurrection, to the church in Rome. It [...]
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Why do we celebrate the Lord‘s Supper? Should I be baptized? Why? This study answers those questions and more as it enlightens readers to the gifts of the tangible elements of faith. What a gracious command of our Lord that He would tell us to be baptized to make tangible and physical for us so [...]
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The Lord’s Prayer by Dr. Jerry Nelson It is probably the most well-known prayer of the Bible – the prayer that Jesus taught us – maybe more aptly titled “The Disciples’ Prayer.” Learn what Jesus considered most essential in our prayers. Discover the intimacy, dependency and ultimate purpose of our prayers.
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Internet Resources for Bible Study Compiled by Dr. Jerry Nelson (www.soundliving.org) – May, 2010 About a year ago I asked many preacher friends what websites they have found to be most helpful in their teaching/preaching preparation. I compiled a list of them and added my own comments. www.monergism.com Mongergism (This is “hands down” the best [...]
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