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Rob A. Schouten

Works Religion

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From Ephesians 2:10 this article shows that Christian are not saved by good works, but are saved for good works.

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What Did Satan Know?

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From Matthew 16:23 this article shows that Satan did not know the reality of God’s plan of salvation in Christ.

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Acts 2 – The Spirit of Prophecy

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This article is about the relation of the Holy Spirit and Word of God, and the Spirit and Jesus Christ. The author also looks at believers as prophets in Acts 2.

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Is Hell Real?

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This article is about the judgments of God as warnings, the use of the word "Gehenna" in the Bible, the relation of sin and hell, and hell as everlasting punishment.

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Is Heaven Real?

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When was the last time that you prayed for the return of Jesus Christ? This article is about heaven as the place where Jesus Christ, our Saviour, is and where there will be no sin and suffering.

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Satan’s Self-Destruction

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This article is about Satan and the crucifixion of Jesus (John 13:27).

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I Didn't Get Anything Out of that Sermon

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What kind of judgment do you normally make of the preaching you receive? This article considers what should be our attitude to preaching and preachers.

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Altered States

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This article is about the New Age Christianity. The author also looks at meditation and transformation.

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Underemployed?

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This article looks at our gifts and work in the kingdom of God.

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Twenty Minutes a Day

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This article is about spending time with God in prayer. It looks at our private prayer and our relationship with God.

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Father's World

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What does it mean that we live in our Father's world every day?

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Oppressed Housewives?

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This article is about the task of the woman and the wife. The author discusses the role of the wife as homemaker (household), Proverbs 31:10-31, and the different role of man and woman.

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Young Offenders' Act in the Church

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In Canada, the so-called Young Offenders' Act protects delinquent youth from serious penalty. Is it possible that there is a kind of spiritual YOA in the church? Do young people believe they can sin without consequences, since many excuse their behaviour on account of their youth?

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Dressed Like Women

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The author discusses unisex culture, womanhood and manhood, clothing for male and female, and feminism. This article looks at Scripture passages like Deuteronomy 22:5 and 1 Corinthians 11:2-16.

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Learn to Discern

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This article is about knowing the spirit of the times and discernment. The author also discusses the truth and critical thinking, heretics, and Proverbs 14:15.

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Call Upon God

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This article is about a big range of topics concerning prayer: prayer and the Name of God and the Word of God, gratitude, thanksgiving and praise, confession of sin, prayer and the promises of God, personal needs in prayer.

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Working on Worship

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This article is about the joy in worship, God-centred worship, our attitude in worship, worship and evangelism, and formalism.

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Improving Personal and Family Worship

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This article discusses personal worship, family worship, and the different aspects of family worship.

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Celebrating Christmas

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What does the celebration of Christmas look like in your home? This article raises the topic of customs surrounding the celebration of Christmas (including gift-giving, and putting up a Christmas tree). The author encourages balanced thinking on the matter, showing how the gospel helps us to put materialism and consumerism in their place also at Christmas.

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"No Base Thing"

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This article is about watching television, and the attacks of Satan and the world on our lives. The author discusses Psalm 101:3.

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Loving Yourself

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Should you love yourself? If you would listen to the advice of many teachers, counselors, writers, and ministers, your answer would be, "Yes, I should love myself – deeply, completely and without reservations." This article discusses self-esteem and Christ-esteem, Matthew 22:7, self-image, and detesting yourself.

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For Those Who Drink

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What's wrong with drinking? The an­swer is: nothing. This article is about the drinking of alcohol and alcohol abuse.

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The Measure of a Woman

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What should a fellow look for when he seeks a partner for marriage? This article considers what Proverbs has to say on the matter of finding a wife.

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Why the Church?

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Why should people be members of the church of Jesus Christ? What good does being a part of a Christian congregation bring? In this article the author looks at church and self-worship, church and glorifying God, man-centredness versus God-centredness, and the relevance of the church in society.

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The Measure of a Man

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This article is about what a Christian girl should expect from a Christian boy. The author discusses dating, relationships, and marriage.

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Looking Good

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This article looks at beauty and our appearance, and beauty and holiness. The author also discusses Romans 12:2.

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Of Houses and Hotels

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This article is about spirituality and the important part Scripture plays in spirituality.

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Young People Know Best

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This article is about the wisdom of the youth and the youth's relationship with their parents. The author also focuses on the fifth commandment.

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The New Age Christ

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This article is about the Jesus Christ of the New Age and Gnosticism.

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Anytime Christianity

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This article is about the approaching return of Christ and spiritual progression and prosperity of the church. The looks at our expectation of the return of Christ, holiness in all areas of the Christian life and cultural responsibilities.

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Romans 8:32 - Giving Thanks is for the Future, Too!

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This article on Romans 8:32 is about gratitude even in uncertain times, because the God who has already given us his Son, will provide.

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Colossians 3:22-23 - Working for the Lord

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This article on Colossians 3:22-23 is about our daily labour for Christ. Even though we are not slaves today, we are slaves of Christ.

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Hebrews 2:14-15 - Liberated from the Fear of Death

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In Christ we have a new position. We can now go to work as free kings and queens - free from slavery and the fear of death (Hebrews 2:14-15).

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Like-mindedness in Courtship and Marriage

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This article is about the importance of the church in courtship. Only dating believers, and the importance of like-mindedness and unity of faith in marriage is discussed in this article.

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The Art of Celebrating a Wedding

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This article is about wedding celebrations, and how we as Christians should party and have fun.

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Angels at Church

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This article is about worship and the presence of God and the nearness of God. The author discusses the place of the angels in this communion of God and his people.

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The Material Gospel

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This article is about our body, and the importance of our body in our fellowship with God. Our resurrected body and the resurrection of Jesus Christ is also discussed.

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Covenant Renewal

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This article looks at covenant renewal and the great deeds of God. It also discusses covenant loyalty.

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Living Members

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This article is about living church membership versus nominal church membership and nominal Christianity.

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