Author Archives: Tree of Life Church

Nothing But a Corpse (Ray Comfort)

Nothing But a Corpse –Ray Comfort “A recent discovery showed that self replicating RNA strands could come from elements found during the conditions of early Earth. Besides isn’t the belief of creationists, such as yourself, that God created man (life) out of dust (non-life)? Doesn’t this also mean that life was created from non-life?” BeamStalkContinue reading “Nothing But a Corpse (Ray Comfort)”

Religion is a Convenient Scapegoat for the Atheist (Chuck Missler)

Religion is often blamed for the miseries of the world. An “Imagine No Religion” billboard has just gone up in St. Louis, and most people get the point even if they disagree with it. If it were not for religion, after all, there would have been no Spanish Inquisition, no Taliban, no World Trade CenterContinue reading “Religion is a Convenient Scapegoat for the Atheist (Chuck Missler)”

Romans 1.15

So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you that are at Rome also. I want to show you this verse in a couple of other translations before I dig into it: So I am eager to come to you in Rome, too, to preach the Good News.Continue reading “Romans 1.15”

Lawyer: clarify needed from clarity regulator (from http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090908/lawyer-clarity-needed-from-charity-regulator/)

Lawyer: clarity needed from charity regulator Nicola Evans is Senior Associate at the legal firm Bircham Dyson Bell. It’s time for clarity and stability over public benefit (thirdsector.co.uk, 01 September 2009) Evangelistic activity passes charities test (15 July 2009) Guidance for religious charities is published (17 December 2008) RC adoption charity survival plea denied (04Continue reading “Lawyer: clarify needed from clarity regulator (from http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090908/lawyer-clarity-needed-from-charity-regulator/)”

Kids’ Author says Jesus is not God (http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090908/kid%E2%80%99s-author-says-jesus-is-not-god/)

Kids’ author says Jesus is not God Mr Pullman’s new novel is entitled The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. Philip Pullman book denies Jesus was son of God (telegraph.co.uk, 06 September 2009) Atheist author’s books favoured by Archbishop (29 May 2009) Golden Compass sequels in doubt (22 July 2008) Golden Compass film: whatContinue reading “Kids’ Author says Jesus is not God (http://www.christian.org.uk/news/20090908/kid%E2%80%99s-author-says-jesus-is-not-god/)”

Romans 1.14

I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise. In the last verse, Paul says that he would not have the church ignorant. That is Paul’s calling – to educate and provide information about grace and faith to the body of Christ. A very highContinue reading “Romans 1.14”

Brain (David DeWitt)

Brain <!– Layman –> Shaped By Experiences by David A. DeWitt September 6, 2009 Layman Keywords author-david-dewitt biology body Featured In Browse this issue Buy this issue Subscribe today Unlike any man-made computer, the brain is made of living cells that must constantly change as we acquire new skills and information. It appears that theContinue reading “Brain (David DeWitt)”

Romans 1.13

Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles. I love this verse. Paul says that he would not have the Roman church ignorant. Ignorant in the Greek is agnoeō.Continue reading “Romans 1.13”

Romans 1.12

That is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me. Paul wanted to visit the Roman church to be comforted with the Roman church. The word comforted in the Greek is symparakaleō which means: to comfort and encourage each other at the exact same time. ItContinue reading “Romans 1.12”