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Where is Everyone?

“But you don’t have to attend church to be a Christian.” I’ve heard that statement many times. Maybe that is true, but I have a question in response. What is the heart behind that assertion?

Ian Barley Bible Study, Faith, Social Issues Leave a comment October 22, 2022October 24, 2022 10 Minutes

Core Christianity: The Resurrection

Absolutely essential to the faith is the fact that Jesus is alive. What also comes along with that doctrine is that we one day will resurrect to.

Ian Barley Afterlife, Bible Study, Core Christianity, Faith 1 Comment April 1, 2022April 2, 2022 11 Minutes

Dysfunctional Disciples

Some things jump out at me that tempt me to label myself as a dysfunctional disciple.

Skee Barley Bible Study, Doubts and Questions, Faith 1 Comment December 29, 2019April 24, 2021 6 Minutes

Did Jesus Actually Exist? (Who is Jesus?–Part 2)

We need to investigate these claims.

Ian Barley Doubts and Questions, Faith, Who is Jesus? 4 Comments July 16, 2019July 15, 2019 4 Minutes

Hard Questions: What About Suicide?

Warning: If this is a tough subject to you, do not read this post. If you are currently dealing with depression or thoughts of suicide, reach out to someone immediately. If you don't know who to reach out to, contact me.

Ian Barley Doubts and Questions, Faith 6 Comments June 20, 2019June 20, 2019 4 Minutes

Will God Hear and Answer Prayers from Unbelievers?

If verses are taken out of context, one could make the Bible say anything.

Brian Hatcher Bible Study, Doubts and Questions, Faith 4 Comments May 16, 2019May 15, 2019 3 Minutes

Grace and Mercy

I want to shout it from the rooftops--how good He is to me and that no matter what happens on this earth or to my earthly body, God is in control and this is only temporary.

Heather Neal Faith, Testimony 9 Comments May 1, 2019May 6, 2019 5 Minutes

What Should Christian Music Sound Like?

Whether you like heavy metal or southern gospel, let's sing praises at the top of our lungs.

Ian Barley Faith 3 Comments March 24, 2019 3 Minutes

Let’s Talk Politics

You might be forgetting your true leader.

Ian Barley Faith, Social Issues 4 Comments March 17, 2019March 17, 2019 3 Minutes

“I Thought Christians Weren’t Supposed to Judge”

When you use the cliche phrase "hate the sin, not the sinner," actually follow it.

Ian Barley Doubts and Questions, Faith 5 Comments February 17, 2019February 20, 2019 5 Minutes

Hell: The Unquenchable Fire

This topic is disturbing and dense, but I feel it is necessary to share.

Ian Barley Afterlife, Bible Study 7 Comments February 4, 2019July 27, 2020 6 Minutes

Am I Really Saved?

How could I be assured I was saved?

Ian Barley Doubts and Questions 9 Comments January 9, 2019February 10, 2019 5 Minutes

Still I Doubt

Know that right now we see through a "mirror dimly" but it all will one day make sense.

Ian Barley Doubts and Questions 3 Comments January 3, 2019February 10, 2019 3 Minutes

Eternal Origins

We are hopeless without someone intervening.

Ian Barley Bible Study Leave a comment December 24, 2018February 10, 2019 3 Minutes

The Misunderstanding of Christian Love

We all start out in the same boat and only through God’s grace can we change.

Ian Barley Faith 8 Comments December 13, 2018May 27, 2021 3 Minutes

Convictions

If we believe anything, there should be reason for it.

Ian Barley Testimony 2 Comments December 6, 2018April 28, 2021 3 Minutes

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