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Why Biden Pointed America’s Attention Away From the Cross
William McKane (1921- 2004) was a Jewish, Hebrew and Hebraic studies specialist. The distinguished Old Testament scholar and former professor emeritus of Hebrew and Oriental languages at St. Andrews University noted in his “Proverbs Commentary”: There is a kind of person who turns Yahweh’s order upside down and who tries to draw others into his …
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Greg Locke: The Power of Jesus’ Resurrection
This weekend is one of remembrance and of celebration. As we remember the brutal crucifixion Jesus endured for our sake so that we may be set free from the bondage of sin and death, it is also a time to rejoice in His victory. In a powerful sermon, pastor Greg Locke shared with his congregation …
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God Chose Us Even When We Didn’t Deserve It
When Adam and Eve yielded to the snare of Satan, “the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves coverings” (Gen. 3:7). Having lost their covering of God’s glory, Adam and Eve tried in vain to cover themselves by sewing …
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Good Friday: The 7 Last Words of Jesus
As Jesus hung on the cross, struggling painfully for each breath, He uttered seven short, powerful statements showing who He was and what was happening, and encouraging those who would follow Him. It was His last sermon. Breaking news, Spirit-filled stories. Subscribe to Charisma on YouTube now! Get your FREE CHARISMA NEWSLETTERS today! Stay up …
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5 Things You Need to Know About Maundy Thursday
For the Christian community, Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday are two of the most widely celebrated days as we focus on what Jesus did for us through His death and resurrection. However, Maundy Thursday is a key piece leading up to the events that happened on these two days. So, what exactly is Maundy Thursday? …
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Morning Rundown: What Do Taylor Swift and ‘The Chosen’ Have in Common?
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: What Do Taylor Swift and ‘The Chosen’ Have in Common? What could one of the world’s biggest pop stars and a show about Jesus Christ possibly have in common? “The Chosen” shared on Instagram the honor they recently had by having their show illuminated onto …
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5 Things to Know About Jesus’ Experience in Hell
After Jesus’ death on the cross what did He experience in hell? Here are five things you need to know about the Savior’s time in this dark and dreary place. Best-selling author of “23 Minutes in Hell” Bill Wiese reminds us that the Scriptures tell us Jesus committed His Spirit into the hands of His …
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The Agony Jesus Felt on the Cross Was Real
When the movie “The Passion of the Christ” was released 20 years ago, Hollywood insiders mocked it because it offered an extremely bloody depiction of Jesus’ torture and death. Regardless of what you think of director Mel Gibson, he did a masterful job of capturing the brutality of a first-century Roman execution. I know some …
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The Cross Over Hollywood
If you have ever flown into the International Airport at Los Angeles, you may have seen the large white cross on the hillside near the world-famous “Hollywood” sign. Many thousands of motorists on the Hollywood Freeway see it each day. At night, this 34-foot-high, steel-framed cross on a concrete base is internally lit, glowing white …
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The Surprising Connection Between the Anointing and the Blood
Every day in prayer I thank God for the work of the cross and the blood of Jesus Christ. Because the blood was shed there for our sins, the Holy Spirit came, and today we can know and experience God’s anointing on our lives and work. When we are empowered by the oil of the …
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There is Power in God’s Redemptive Truth
Truth is not readily accepted or discussed in today’s culture. In fact, the standard today is to believe that there is no truth, rather each person has their own truth that they adhere to whatever is best and easiest for them. Yet, this is contradictory to what Scripture has to say. The Word says that …
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The Covering of God’s Blood
After I became a pastor, God gave me an understanding of the blood covenant that would forever change my life and ministry. One Saturday afternoon I had stayed home to study the Scriptures about the blood covenant so I could teach it to my congregation. I was sitting outside in the backyard of my home …
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Morning Rundown: 5 Signs Someone Is Practicing Witchcraft in Your Church
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: 5 Signs Someone Is Practicing Witchcraft in Your Church Has witchcraft seeped its way into the church? In one of his latest messages, prophetic voice Troy Black shared the signs you can look for to determine if someone is using witchcraft principles and manipulation. 1. …
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Could the October 14th Eclipse Point to the Return of Christ?
One of the best-known Christian sculptors in America, Max Greiner, is not only a longtime friend, but has tremendous insight into the coming annular eclipse this Saturday. What’s unusual about this eclipse is that its pathway will actually make a cross with another upcoming eclipse right over The Coming King Sculpture Prayer Garden in Kerrville, …
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