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Joshua as well. How do we reconcile these two Rahabs? Apparent contradictions in the Bible can usually be resolved by examining the original written language. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://hermeneutics.stackexchange.com/questions/2335/who-or-what-is-rahab-in-job https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahab https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-was-rahab-in-the-bible.html Related Videos Does the Bible Contradict Itself with Adam and Eve? Truth for a New Generation Episode 348 - https://youtu.be/rb1t4OD6dS8

Teens today live in the unrelenting, never-unplugged world of social media, and they are stressing out about it. Dr. Heath Greene of Associates in Christian Counseling advises moderation when engaging in the competitive and addictive world online. Originally aired on 04-17-2023 on NRBTV. Associates in Christian Counseling website - https://christiancounseling.org Dr. Jean Twenge website - https://www.jeantwenge.com 2023 Associates in Christian Counseling Banquet Annual Fundraising Banquet (An Evening with Dr. Gary Chapman) - https://youtu.be/JwekiAfNi9c 101 Bible Questions and Answers Book - https://alexmcfarland.com/book/100-bible-questions-and-answers-inspiring-truths-historical-facts-practical-insights Charis Bible College Website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org The Cove website - https://thecove.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Timothy 4 - https://biblehub.com/nkjv/1_timothy/4.htm 2 Timothy 3 - https://biblehub.com/nkjv/2_timothy/3.htm Luke 21:26 NKJV men’s hearts failing them from fear and the expectation of those things which are coming on the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. Romans 8:38-39 NKJV For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Some religious leaders throughout the centuries have said the path to salvation is to deny yourself and try to work for the favor of God. Others have said you are not guilty of any sin, so live however you want. What did Jesus say? Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHN 11:25-26 NKJV Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?” MATTHEW 7:24 NKJV “Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock:

The Gospel is a true message that needs to be delivered by true, authentic messengers. The youth pastor of Asheboro’s First Baptist Church, Mark Hall returns and stresses the value of setting boundaries and establishing protocols when counseling. Originally aired on 04-10-2023 on NRBTV. @nrbtv7040 First Baptist Church Asheboro website - http://fbcasheboro.com First Baptist Church YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/@FirstBaptistAsheboro Charis Bible College Website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Cove website - https://thecove.org The Faith and Family Retreat website - https://www.faithandfamilyretreat.com Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PSALM 19:13 NKJV Keep back Your servant also from presumptuous sins; Let them not have dominion over me. Then I shall be blameless, And I shall be innocent of great transgression. JOHN 14:6 NKJV Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. 1 PETER 2:15 NKJV For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men— John Piper Photo Credit Micah Chiang, CC BY 2.0 - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Photo_of_John_Piper,_Oct_2010.jpg

The Christian faith, through the Judeo-Christian worldview, gave the United States liberty, prosperity and stability like no other nation on earth. Secularists, atheists and the like need to tolerate this worldview if America is to remain strong. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313

Frank Gaffney of the Center for Security Policy warns us that communism is a juggernaut that will take over our country in the absence of Christianity and the weakening of our our constitutional republic by progressive leaders. Originally aired on 04-03-2023 on NRBTV. Frank Gaffney website - https://securefreedom.org The Indictment Book - https://theindictmentbook.com Securing America website - https://www.securingamerica.tv Frank Gaffney YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@FrankGaffneyJr1776 The CCP is at War with America Book - https://www.amazon.com/CCP-War-America-Communist-Biological/dp/B0B592KTZG -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXODUS 1:8 NKJ Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph 1 PETER 5:7 NKJ casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.

The answer to this question is not an issue of salvation; it is an issue of our walk with God. Before you put your trust in Jesus, you were OUTSIDE of Christ. As a born-again believer, you are IN Christ. You will forever be His child. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Related Video: Does Hebrews 6 Say We Can Lose Salvation? AMS Webcast 511 - https://youtu.be/9AoQXtzR-yo Dear Alex, please explain 1 John 3:6 1 JOHN 3:6 NKJ Whoever abides in Him does not sin. Whoever sins has neither seen Him nor known Him. 1 JOHN 1:9 NKJ If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 JOHN 3:9 NKJ Whoever has been born of God does not sin, for His seed remains in him; and he cannot sin, because he has been born of God.

The second half of the Bible tells us that God came onto the stage of human history, died and rose again. Dr. Frank Turek of CrossExamined.org returns with the facts supporting the truth of Jesus and his disciples as written in the New Testament.

A recent, peer-reviewed paper cites intelligent design proponent Dr. Stephen Meyer when critiquing evolution. The billions of transitional fossils that Darwinian evolution would suggest simply are not present in the fossil record. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How do you convince a millennial that the Bible is the ultimate truth when they demand proof, especially proof regarding evolution? Creation? Evolution News Article - https://evolutionnews.org/2023/03/peer-reviewed-paper-cites-stephen-meyer-to-critique-darwinian-evolution Related Video: God's Design in Nature: AMS Webcast 508 - https://youtu.be/_MPsSxY5stI

Young people have been told to pursue promiscuity, and they'll be happy. The Crusader Gal, Sarah Cain, tells us it is the responsibility of the Church, as the foundation of our society, to speak the truth of God regarding sexual behavior. Originally aired on 03-20-2023 on NRBTV. Sarah Cain website - https://crusadergal.com Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CrusaderGal Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/@CrusaderSarah Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Gab - https://gab.com/CrusaderGal Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheCrusaderGal Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Substack - https://crusadergal.substack.com Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 CORINTHIANS 6:18-20 Flee sexual immorality. Every sin that a man does is outside the body, but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body. Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.

Activists often seek out ways to obstruct the message of the Gospel. Lydia Kaiser from Child Evangelism Fellowship reveals how After School Satan Clubs are forming in schools across the country in an attempt to rid schools of their Good News Clubs. Originally aired on 03-13-2023 on NRBTV. Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Children’s Ministries Institute website - cefcmi.com Child Evangelism Fellowship on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@cefinc Fox News Segment on After School Satan Club - https://www.foxnews.com/us/parents-swept-controversy-after-school-satan-club-speak-out-at-wits-end About Michael L. “Mikey” Weinstein - https://www.militaryreligiousfreedom.org/about/michael-l-mikey-weinstein Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matthew 16:18 NKJV And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. 1 Peter 5:8-10 NKJV Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour. Resist him, steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are experienced by your brotherhood in the world. But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

Atheists, skeptics and secularists have to borrow from a biblical worldview in order to make their arguments against a biblical worldview. Greg Bahnsen website - https://www.bahnseninstitute.com Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com 2023 Truth for a New Generation Conference at Tennessee Valley Community Church - https://truthforanewgeneration.com/upcoming You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 Original Photo by Léonard Cotte on Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/c1Jp-fo53U8

The Bible says in Matthew 22 that those who reject Christ, after death, are thrown into the outer darkness. William Shatner may have experienced a taste of what this outer darkness could be like during his recent trip into space. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com 2023 Truth for a New Generation Conference at Tennessee Valley Community Church - https://truthforanewgeneration.com/upcoming You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROMANS 10:13 New King James Version For “whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved.”

Christianity is not just for church on Sundays. Attorney Janet Ward Black shares her story of how she found her purpose from God and describes how we should all live out our faith at all times, especially day to day in the workplace. Originally aired on 03-06-2023 on NRBTV. 100 Bible Questions and Answers Book - https://alexmcfarland.com/book/100-bible-questions-and-answers-inspiring-truths-historical-facts-practical-insights/ Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abraham Kuyper - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Kuyper Lance Wallnau - https://lancewallnau.com

Writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn once said that he remembered hearing the older folks comment on the great disasters that had befallen Russia. They said, “Men have forgotten God; that’s why all this has happened.” It was true then, and true now. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com 2023 Truth for a New Generation Conference at Tennessee Valley Community Church - https://truthforanewgeneration.com/upcoming You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, “Men Have Forgotten God” – The Templeton Address - https://orthochristian.com/47643.html Related videos Gun Bans Are Not the Answer - https://youtu.be/5zMP6PyOoT0 Moral Boundaries - https://youtu.be/jIXd2fJMKL0

When life, our most fundamental right, is no longer sacred, all of our rights are in jeopardy. Ryan Bomberger of the Radiance Foundation describes how he uses the miracle that is his life to spread the message that every human life has purpose. Originally aired on 02-27-2023 on NRBTV. Ryan Bomberger's website - https://radiancefoundation.org Ryan Bomberger on Twitter - https://twitter.com/ryanbomberger Radiance Foundation on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/RadianceFoundation Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Cove website - https://thecove.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 CORINTHIANS 13:6 NKJV Love does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; PSALM 139:13-15 NKJV For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb. I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well. My frame was not hidden from You, When I was made in secret, And skillfully wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. JEREMIAH 1:4-5 NKJV Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.”

Why do you believe what you believe as a Christian? First Peter 3:15 famously says that we should always be prepared to answer this question. Other Bible passages advocate for us to test and prove our belief as well. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com 2023 Truth for a New Generation Conference at Tennessee Valley Community Church - https://truthforanewgeneration.com/upcoming You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROMANS 12:2 NKJV And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. 1 JOHN 4:1 NKJV Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world. JUDE 1:22 CEV Be helpful to all who may have doubts. 1 JOHN 5:13 WNT I write all this to you in order that you who believe in the Son of God may know for certain that you already have the Life of the Ages.

Mark Hall, youth pastor of First Baptist Church in Asheboro, NC, knows that teenagers still care about what is eternal and real. He describes how dedicated servanthood in teaching the youth has contributed to the longevity of his role at his church. Originally aired on 02-20-2023 on NRBTV. First Baptist Church Asheboro website - http://fbcasheboro.com First Baptist Church YouTube channel - @FirstBaptistAsheboro Dr. Meg Meeker's Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Masterclass - https://meekerparenting.com/strong Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Cove website - https://thecove.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com 1 KINGS 12:6-7 New King James Version 6 Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who stood before his father Solomon while he still lived, and he said, “How do you advise me to answer these people?” 7 And they spoke to him, saying, “If you will be a servant to these people today, and serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.”

As Vance Havner said, “If Jesus is not Lord of all, he's not Lord at all.” As Christians, we should take our biblical worldview into every area of our life. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313

Logical human beings, when presented with the truth, have a decision to make about the existence of God and the revelation of Jesus Christ as their Savior. Apologist Frank Turek describes how he presents the reasonableness of Christianity. Originally aired on 02-13-2023 on NRBTV. CrossExamined website - https://crossexamined.org CrossExamined on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/crossexamined Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Cove website - https://thecove.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com Alex's Book, The 10 Most Common Objections to Christianity - https://www.amazon.com/10-Most-Common-Objections-Christianity/dp/0764215167 PROVERBS 4:2 New King James Version For I give you good doctrine: Do not forsake my law. Does truth exist? Does God exist? Are miracles possible? Did Jesus rise from the dead?

The philosophy of egalitarianism is being imposed on our country, and this enforced equality is robbing us of our humanity. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://equipretreat.org Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313

Without God, moral boundaries are blurred and truth becomes fluid. Conservative political commentator and YouTuber Sarah Cain, aka the Crusader Gal, warns us about the atheistic worldviews and secular societies that are taking over the world. God is not the problem. God is the solution. God is the answer. Originally aired on 02-06-2023 on NRBTV. Sarah Cain website - https://crusadergal.com Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CrusaderGal Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/@CrusaderSarah Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Gab - https://gab.com/CrusaderGal Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheCrusaderGal Sarah Cain, Crusader Gal on Substack - https://crusadergal.substack.com Dr. Meg Meeker's Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters Masterclass - https://meekerparenting.com/strong Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Cove website - https://thecove.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat Truth for a New Generation Conference: Confronting the Issues That Will Shape Our Future - https://truthforanewgeneration.com Alex's Book, The 10 Most Common Objections to Christianity - https://www.amazon.com/10-Most-Common-Objections-Christianity/dp/0764215167 JOHN 10:10 NKJ The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

Many would have you believe that humans are THE problem in our world today. While just over 50 years ago, when our society recognized moral boundaries and a righteous God, we celebrated the great achievements of humans in Western culture. Description of New York 1964 World's Fair Travelers Insurance Triumph of Man Pavilion - https://www.westland.net/ny64fair/map-docs/travellersinsurance.htm Os Guinness' Book, the Dust of Death - https://www.amazon.com/Dust-Death-Sixties-Counterculture-Changed/dp/089107788X Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://equipretreat.org Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 GENESIS 1:26-28 NKJ Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. Then God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

Is there a relationship between rejection of the Bible's creation story and the current lawless state of our culture? Alex and Ken Ham of Answers in Genesis submit that, in the Book of Genesis, God established the moral truth for all mankind. Originally aired on 01-30-2023 on NRBTV. Ken Ham on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@aigkenham Answers in Genesis on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@answersingenesis Ark Encounter on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@arkencounter Creation Museum on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@creationmuseum Answers in Genesis website - https://answersingenesis.org Ark Encounter website - https://arkencounter.com Creation Museum website - https://creationmuseum.org Charis Bible College website - https://www.charisbiblecollege.org Child Evangelism Fellowship website - https://www.cefonline.com The Cove website - https://thecove.org Equip Retreat Camps website - https://www.rforh.com/equip-retreat ROMANS 5:12 NKJV Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned— Cosmology Theology Ontology Anthropology Soteriology Christology

One of the first Christian books ever published gives credence to the saying “there's nothing new under the sun." Among other things, “Sayings of the Desert Fathers” warns against denying reality and mocking God. Equip Retreat Summer Camp Registration - https://equipretreat.org Faith and Family Retreat - https://faithandfamilyretreat.com You can give securely online at https://alexmcfarland.com/donate or by mail at Alex McFarland Ministries PO Box 485 Pleasant Garden, NC 27313 Sayings of the Desert Fathers on Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayings_of_the_Desert_Fathers The Sayings of the Desert Fathers: The Alphabetical Collection - https://www.amazon.com/Sayings-Desert-Fathers-Alphabetical-Collection/dp/0879079592 2 Corinthians 4:3-4 NKJV But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, whose minds the god of this age has blinded, who do not believe, lest the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them.