Category: Pearls of Truth
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Bringing the Truth Without the Snare – Are there signs for us in Matthew chapter 24?
By John & Kathy Beardsley “Most Christians who believe in a rapture at the beginning of the tribulation do not know how this theological belief came into existence or what their biblical basis is for believing it. They have simply been taught it by teachers they respect, and therefore have accepted it, without doing personal…
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Redeemed! Oh, What Does That Mean!?
Redeemed! Oh, what does that mean!? Redeemed but I was never worth a thing! Who is He that reached to the ground and raised me from the dust? Who is He that He saw value in a handful of dirt? Without Christ, what am I? Oh to praise the One who sought me out while…
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Time Well Spent
– By Kathy Beardsley Ecclesiastes 3: 1 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: 2 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 3 A time to kill, and a…
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Simple Thoughts of Truth from the Most Basic of Songs
If life were but a river and I were on a boat,Swiftly moving downstream,Would I not want to know where I am going? If life were but a dream,And it was a nightmare or pleasant,Should I be afraid to wake up to reality? The most basic of songs carries with it the most frightening of…
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What Kind of Fool are You!?
Spiraling galaxies and moving with precision; Magnificently powerful, and yet unseen by man until recent days. Beauty that is almost unspeakable in words, Brighter than any of our imaginations, Full of colors; an awe to behold In a creation of universal size an expanse that appears limitless! And there are thousands of you, and who…
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Do We Have Free Will to Choose Our Eternal Future?
By Kathy Beardsley Before I understood what follows in this article, my answer to the title question would be “yes, because when a gift is offered we have the choice to take it or leave it.” After all Romans 6:23 says, “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal…
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Is Lucifer Satan?
By Kathy Beardsley The Hebrew meaning of the name Lucifer is “light-bearer” According to the Strong’s Concordance: Lucifer – #1984. הלל hâlal, haw-lal′; a primitive root; to be clear (originally of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make a show, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to…
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Is “Rest in Peace” Biblical? A Serious Thought!
What exactly does R. I. P. mean to you? Most would reply “Rest In Peace.” But does that even exist? Let me explain what I mean. One of the hardest things to face in life is a loved one dying. My grandparents, my dad, and very recently (May 18, 2019) my oldest brother have moved…