Dan Delzell

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  May 29, 2014

  Do You Believe Jesus Died for Nothing?

  As you attempt to wrap your mind around the Christian message, it is important to come to terms with the Father's love for the Son. If the death of Jesus doesn't provide the only way into God's family as taught in Scripture, then the Bible contradicts itself and the Father's love for the Son is seriously called into question. After all, what father truly loves his son if he sends him to die for no good reason?

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  May 28, 2014

  Do New Testament Rules Facilitate Christian Living?

  Why did the Holy Spirit include rules for holy living in the New Testament? After all, the Old Testament Law was firmly established. So were these rules really needed, especially after Jesus died for our sins? Yes indeed. Otherwise God would not have included them in the New Testament.

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  May 25, 2014

  Will You Take the Hand of Jesus?

  In Michelangelo's famous painting, "The Creation of Adam," the hand of God is almost touching the hand of Adam. When God came into the world in the Person of Jesus Christ, the hand of God "closed the gap" and lovingly took the hand of sinners in order to bring us into His family. But not everyone is interested in taking the hand of Jesus. Not by a long shot.

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  May 24, 2014

  7 Positive Ways to Deal with Anger

  We all get angry at times. It's a part of life. So how can we cope with these inflamed emotions without doing something we will later regret? Here are 7 positive ways to deal with anger:

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  May 21, 2014

  Can Words Really Give Someone Eternal Life?

  Helen Keller said, "In a word, literature is my Utopia." But did you realize some words can actually give a person eternal life? I am not talking about an imaginary place, but rather, a real paradise in a real place called "heaven." It's true. Perhaps hard for you to believe, but nevertheless true.

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  May 15, 2014

  7 Ways God Wants to Bless You

  No matter what you currently think about God, He really does have a strong desire to bless you. And here are 7 ways He blesses His children everyday:

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  May 9, 2014

  Christianity Is Established Outwardly and Experienced Inwardly

  Christianity was not established by man "wishing it into existence." It began outside of man. And for that matter, it took more than God merely "wanting it to happen." God actually did some specific things in order to create Christianity as the one true faith.

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  May 4, 2014

  7 Reasons the Bible Is So Relevant

  No one in the universe is more relevant than God, and so it makes sense that Scripture (comprised of 66 books) is the most relevant message ever presented. Without God, you and I would not be here. And without the Bible, we wouldn't be able to discern which things in life are truly the most relevant. So check out these 7 facts which demonstrate the Bible's relevance:

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  Apr 12, 2014

  Your Spirit Cannot Breathe Without 'Spiritual Oxygen'

  Without oxygen, your body will die. And without "spiritual oxygen," your spirit cannot come alive. Only the Lord can give life to your body. And only the Holy Spirit can give "spiritual oxygen" to your spirit. The Christian life is as miraculous as breath itself. Receiving life-giving oxygen into your spirit is as easy as taking your first breath after being born. It just happens.

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  Apr 10, 2014

  Christ's Megachurch Consists of Many Small Congregations

  Much ado is made over megachurches these days, but did you know that there is really only one true megachurch?