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Words of the Week – Who Told You?

Rev. Dr. Ken Walden, Contributing WriterJune 23, 2021

Scripture Genesis 3:8-15 The book of Genesis shows us how humanity’s relationship has evolved with God. Genesis 3:11 displays God asking the following question, “Who told you…?” that continues to apply to us today. This scriptural passage illustrates how obedience impacts our life. This scriptural passage also shows how disobedience impacts our life. There are consequences to obeying God. There are also consequences to disobeying God. Adam and Eve enjoyed a season of constant peace by obeying God. They were able to enjoy the Garden of Eden without interruption. Unfortunately, the enemy wants to disrupt our relationship with God. It

Religion

Young Reflects on ‘Journey of Pain’ in New Book

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Religion EditorJune 9, 2021

Victorious living in the Lord won’t eliminate pain and suffering from your life, however, all is not lost for the child of God, according to Bishop Johnny Young.

Religion

Words of the Week – Obedience Is Rewarding

Joshua Apparicio, Contributing Youth WriterOctober 31, 2018

To the youth readers, my prayer for you all is that you’re having an opportunity read for pleasure, whether it is a love story, drama, romantic or non-fiction otherwise known as the Bible. I hope that you now understand what a great book it is. Can you imagine challenging your English teacher with the Bible as a book report? I would like to start with the first commandment with a promise we all know or have heard, which is in Ephesians 6:1-24, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Honor your father and mother, that it