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  1. Christsfreeservant

    Encouragement for Christians

    Encouragement is good, wouldn’t you say? We need it to survive throughout each day. The people in our lives spurring us on Are such a blessing from God – Christ His Son. But what if we don’t have it? What to say? Can we still make it through this anyway? E’en if all forsake us, what say you...
  2. AlexB23

    Syrian Christian Author & Photographer Writes about Leaving Syria (2013 - Old News)

    Hello folks. It has been almost a decade since hearing Syria on the news headlines, however, this article from 2013 shows that there are Christians in Syria who had to flee due to persecution, or to find more lucrative jobs. This article discusses a Syrian man who learned about Christianity from...
  3. AlexB23

    Open Hymnal: A Free Christian Resource for Hymns

    Hello folks. Have you guys heard of Open Hymnal? It is a Christian hymn book which is free to use, and most of the songs have no copyright. The website looks like something from 2001, but the Open Hymnal 2014 version is just over a decade old. God bless the folks who have worked on this...
  4. AlexB23

    Rejected by the World for our Faith

    Hello folks. Today, we will be covering rejection, as many Christians may be rejected by society for their unwavering faith in Christ. This is a companion post to: Christian Figures who were Rejected for their Faith Date May 27, 2024 | Rejected for our Faith Verse John 5:18-19 (NIV): "If...
  5. AlexB23

    Christian Figures who were Rejected for their Faith

    Hello folks. Who is an example of a Christian historical figure who was rejected or blackballed by the world to fulfill God’s mission instead of their own desires? Let this thread be a list of Christians who were rejected by society because of their faith in God. These figures can be Biblical...
  6. AlexB23

    Luke 19:12-27 (Parable of the Talents/Minas) - Use God's Resources Productively

    Another user on this forum, @Christsfreeservant , posted the Parable of the Talents, so today we will be taking another dive into this important passage from Luke 19. The passage tells us not to be idle with our gifts or talents, but actively pursue ways to be good stewards of the Christian...
  7. AlexB23

    2 Timothy 3:12 - Persecuted Christians

    Hello folks. Lately, our world has seen an uptick in persecuted Christians. @LoricaLady and @totallylovedbygod have discussed how Christians in Asia and Africa have been harmed or hurt by others, or have been impacted negatively by society as a whole. Today, we will be analyzing 2 Timothy 3:12...
  8. T

    'I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you’

    But to whom does Genesis 12:3 refer to? Let’s explore some scriptural facts and historical evidences. It was a promise made to the patriarch Abraham way before the 12 tribes of Israel came into existence and the seed was none other than Jesus Christ. As the apostle Paul clearly stated in Gal...
  9. Christsfreeservant

    Serve the Lord with Gladness

    “Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing! Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his...
  10. D

    Psalms 8 What is man that You are mindful of him...

    Psalms 8 What is man that You are mindful of him, And the son of man that You visit him? For You have made him a little lower than the angels, And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
  11. stars1777

    I feel confused about Jesus Christ and Christianity

    I grew up in a Christian family and I have known the Bible. I have seen the Word of God change the hearts of people. Lately, I have been around people who are praising Jesus and following the Bible. I feel angry and frustrated when I see others praising the Lord and I feel a certain way. I don't...
  12. E

    Hi

    I am 63 yrs old. I am a born again Christian. I am a teacher and a counselor at a church. I love my job. I have 2 kids and 3 grandkids. I have very hard time navigating this site. The ads block and I have a hard time understanding the directions. But I hope I can post and encourage people to be...
  13. Christsfreeservant

    The Way You Should Go

    Isaiah 48:1, 4, 8 ESV “Hear this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and who came from the waters of Judah, who swear by the name of the Lord and confess the God of Israel, but not in truth or right… “Because I know that you are obstinate, and your neck...
  14. P

    Unique Situation

    I have been asking fellow members..,Christians, for prayers in regards to this situation for sometime. First and most importantly I want to give praise to GOD for answering prayer to restore a friendship and a softening of a coworkers heart. Although the out come has not been what I would like...
  15. Arc F1

    Oregon State prof blames 'White Christians' for West Coast wildfires

    As a white Christian I can assure you that I am not responsible for the west coast fires. This type of rhetoric is very irresponsible and ever increasing. Maybe I should send a bill to the state of California for all my time spent lately washing the ash off of my gas guzzling vehicles. Do any...
  16. М

    Davinci Resolve

    Hi, I make YouTube videos. I need editing software to edit them. Currently I cannot afford Premiere Pro, so I use Olive. I know Davinci Resolve is the best free software compared to the biggest flagmans, but the company name kinda make me to stay away from this program. Blagmagic design is the...
  17. Occams Barber

    Demons and Christianity

    One of the many things which has surprised me about Christianity, since joining CF back in 2012, is the apparently widespread Christian belief in the existence of demons. Attributing various negative events and strange experiences to demonic activity is a regular occurrence in this Forum...
  18. Godrocks12

    Looking for Christian pen pals up to age 25

    Hi! I'm Hallie and I'm a 20 years old, woman. I'm looking for Christian, email friends up to age 25. I love God and read His bible every day.
  19. M

    What will heaven be like? What does Heaven look like?

    I'm gathering people's viewpoint on how they envision heaven to be like. Have you ever wonder what will heaven be like? What does Heaven look like? Feel free to post your thoughts!
  20. HenSoma-OneBody

    Set Your Minds On Things Above, Not On Earthly Things

    The Lord spoke plainly about how true Christians must live their lives if they wish to be part of His kingdom. “Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever...