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Faith Toward God (Part 1)
Foundations of the Christian FaithSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg discusses the importance of faith toward God as a foundation for the Christian belief system. He emphasizes the need for trust in God based on evidence and knowledge rather than wishful thinking. Gregg explains that faith is not about creating a reality but about believing in promises and embracing them, even in the face of trials. Finally, he notes that faith is a personal judgment call, but the Bible is a reliable witness to God's existence and actions.
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Baptisms (Part 1)
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In this segment, Steve Gregg delves into the biblical concept of baptisms as discussed in Hebrews 6. He examines the use of the word "baptismos," sugg
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Repentance (Part 2)
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