Author Archives: Daniel Silas

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Note to Hollywood & Media

I’ve been seeing stories in the news about how Hollywood and media executives are making plans on how to capitalize on the vast Christian audience in the US.  Massive successes like The Passion of the Christ and The Bible are tempting … Continue reading

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Audience Matters

Yes, audience matters when interpreting a piece of writing. The New Testament was written to…

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The Cross – Billy Graham’s Message to America

Jesus is the answer, no doubt. Sadly, Dr. Graham said something very wrong based on Matthew 27:46. He said that God the Father and Jesus were separated at the cross. Absolutely not. Jesus was quoting Psalm 22 and the answer … Continue reading

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22 Points – God’s Grace and Sovereignty in Salvation

This is God’s preserving work among the human race to save a vast, uncountable number of people from every tongue, tribe, and nation.   Without His grace and sovereignty, every single human being would have been lost (Romans 3:10-18). 1) … Continue reading

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“I Will Lose None…” – Jesus (John 6:39)

“And this is the will of him who sent me, that I shall lose none of all those he has given me, but raise them up at the last day.” John 6:39 Jesus will never fail in His work when … Continue reading

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The Fear of the Lord…

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge (Proverbs 1:7). I’ve noticed that children and adults will not do things until someone gets pissed off about it (possible danger). Then they rush to do whatever it is they … Continue reading

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Transformation

The transformation slow and unnoticed, Increasing in speed, in silent agony, Looking down, the smoke begins, drifting outward, swirling around, forming a pillar of cloud, a cloak billowing, Then within the center, fire erupts like a dagger piercing from the … Continue reading

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Chuck Smith & Calvary Chapel

Chuck Smith of Calvary Chapel has passed away. Christianity Today’s article here. The Blaze article here. There is one statement that represents Chuck Smith to me. “I would rather have the wrong facts and a right attitude, than right facts … Continue reading

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Pope Francis I – Heresy [Updated 9/13]

Pope Francis: “You ask me if the God of the Christians forgives those who don’t believe and who don’t seek the faith. I start by saying – and this is the fundamental thing – that God’s mercy has no limits … Continue reading

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Comet to Light Up the Sky (Dec 2013 – Jan 2014)

I love astronomy and interesting stories like this.  Original article here. Jesus said, “And there will be signs in the sun, in the moon, and in the stars…”(Luke 21:25)

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