PPT-Challenges to Christians in the “Modern” World

Tim Busch PhD 2 Timothy 317 KJV 1  This know also that in the last days perilous times shall come 2  For men shall be lovers of their own selves covetous boasters proud blasphemers disobedient to parents unthankful unholy. This is the last in our series on Christians. We’ve discussed our need to become Christians, and also what it means to be a Christian. . If we have completed our transformation from darkness to light as Romans 6 teaches, and turned our back from sin in marching toward godliness, we have relief and can REJOICE because we are Christians, with all the benefits and blessings given by God. . God. for Forgiveness?. I. The Gospel on Prayer for Forgiveness.. God accepts only a Christians prayers for forgiveness (1 Pet. 3:10-12; Isa. 59:1-2).. Confession is required for forgiveness (1 John 1:5-2:2; cf. Ezra 10:10-12). . Who is a Disciple . A Disciple is a person who have unconditionally surrendered his will, passion. . and life to our Lord Jesus Christ. Luke 14:25-35 ; Matt8: 18. Martin Luther's Letter to the American Church. Tim Busch, Ph.D.. 2. Timothy 3:1-7 . (KJV). 1 . This . know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.. 2 . For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,. Tim Busch, Ph.D.. Wealth Inequality in America. http://www.businessinsider.com/inequality-in-the-us-is-much-more-extreme-than-you-think-2015-6. Wealth Inequality in America. What is the role of Government. You Heard It Here: Matt 7 . (p.738). What Jesus actually said.. What Jesus actually meant:. Don’t judge harshly.. Judge yourself first, then help others.. Use wise judgment with others.. Tolerance and Truth. NOT. CELEBRATE . HALLOWEEN. Halloween . has strong roots in . paganism . Closely . connected with . the worship . of . Satan. Glorifies . dark . things . of this world, rather than the . light of Jesus Christ. 1 Pet. 3:8-9. 1. Introduction. 2. In 1 Pet. 3 Peter talks to wives and husbands in verses 1-7. In 1 Pet. 2 he addresses servants . The word “finally” in 3:8 leads to the conclusion of the special addresses to the various groups he had mentioned. 1 Corinthians 3:1-4. 1.  And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual . people. but as to carnal, as to babes in Christ. . 2.  I fed you with milk and not with solid food; for until now you were not able . Disciples. Acts 11:25-26. 2 John 9. (Learners/Followers). This describes something wholly incompatible with the casual “churchgoer”. Christians Are…. Saints. 1 Corinthians 1:2. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20. 1 Corinthians 15:58 . Therefore, my beloved brethren, . be ye steadfast. , . unmoveable. , . always abounding. in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your . labour. is not in vain in the Lord.. Questions to be addressed in this chapter. Why were Christians persecuted in the early centuries after Christ?. How did Christians understand martyrdom?. How did the doctrine of the Church develop in response to the problem of apostasy?. La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . Ichthys. = Greek word for fish. ΙΧΘΥΣ. . = each letter stands for something diff. for example. I= . Iesous. (Greek for Jesus). The symbol meant Jesus Christ, God’s Son, Savior. The . sign expressed two things: it was a profession of faith—“We belong to Christ .