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Wednesday in the Word with Krisan Marotta is:

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Divine Secrets of the Yahweh Sisterhood

Mar 14, 2014

Becoming a believer is in some ways like becoming a Ya-Ya. When you become a believer, not only do you gain a vertical relationship with God, you gain a horizontal relationship with other believers.

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58 Matthew 10:40-42 Receiving a prophet

Oct 19, 2022 | 01 Podcasts, Matthew

Jesus ends this discourse by telling the Twelve their role is like the prophets. They are standing in the place of Jesus. How people respond to the apostles reveals how they respond to Jesus.

Who was Beelzebul?

Oct 18, 2022 | 02 Library, Who is

Jews of New Testament times used ‘Beelzebul’ as a name for Satan, the prince of demons.

Emergent Theology building on thin air

Oct 17, 2022 | Best of WitW

Emergent Theology claims theological certainty is an idol, but Paul claims the authority to speak on behalf of God.

57 Matthew 10:34-39 Not peace, a sword

Oct 12, 2022 | 01 Podcasts, Matthew

Ultimately Jesus’ role is to bring peace and restoration to the earth, but not yet. Now he came to bring a sword because his message requires a choice and that choice divides even families. To follow Jesus, you must be willing to live with that rejection and hostility, even if it means losing your closest family members or your very life.

finish, teleó, G5055

Oct 11, 2022 | Word Study - Greek

Tools and resources you need to do a word study on the Biblical Greek verb to end, complete or fulfill, teleó, G5055.

Growing Older and Breaking the Huddle Syndrome

Oct 10, 2022 | Best of WitW

With my birthday approaching, I’m again wondering “how someone so young can be this old?” That thought inspired this 2015 post on how in modern American culture growing older means becoming invisible. Unfortunately this trend is also infecting the church.