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Where Two or Three Gather: Why Jesus’ Words Bring the Lost Back Home

Posted on September 22, 2026 by Pastor Foley

The Epistle of James mentions Jesus by name only twice. Yet it contains more than 180 possible references to his teachings. Paul’s letters are similar, echoing Jesus’ words and instruction again and again. Why would the New Testament writers refer … Continue reading →

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What does it mean that Christianity is a canonical faith, and why is that so important for the church to remember?

Posted on November 19, 2024 by Pastor Foley

Christianity is a canonical faith. This means that the Bible is put together in the order it is for a certain reason, and that reason comes to be understood as the scripture moves from the beginning to the end. The … Continue reading →

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China: Elderly parents thankful their daughter can experience Christ’s sufferings in prison

Posted on July 17, 2024 by Pastor Foley

Li Yanping, 61, of the Baode House Church in Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province, began a seven-year prison sentence at Shanxi Women’s Prison on March 15, 2021 for allegedly illegally organizing others to cross the national border—the typical charge given by … Continue reading →

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