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Jul 15, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Ryan Denison |Jim Denison
To read the first six articles in this series, you can go to these links:“Less than half of Americans attend church monthly: Is there hope for the church”? “What is the local church?
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Jul 8, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Jim Denison |Mark Legg
To read the first five articles in this series, you can go to these links:“Less than half of Americans attend church monthly: Is there hope for the church”? “What is the local church? Hints from the Old Testament”“Understanding ekklesia: The unity and role of the local church”“What is the purpose of the local church?”United in worship: The church’s call to gather and glorify GodIn the last article, we discussed how worship is at the core of the local church’s pursuit in carrying out its purpose.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Ryan Denison |Chris Elkins |Jim Denison
To read the first four articles in this series, you can go to these links:“Less than half of Americans attend church monthly: Is there hope for the church”? “What is the local church? Hints from the Old Testament”“Understanding ekklesia: The unity and role of the local church”“What is the purpose of the local church?”The functions of the church are derived from its purpose. Moreover, the nature of a church’s function is ministry.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Ryan Denison |Jim Denison |Mark Legg
To read the first three articles in this series, you can go to these links:“Less than half of Americans attend church monthly: Is there hope for the church”? “What is the local church?
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Jun 17, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Mark Turman |Conner Jones
A congregation sharing the peace of Christ during a church service. By Iftikhar alam/stock.adobe.com To read the first two articles in this series, you can go to these links:“Less than half of Americans attend church monthly: Is there hope for the church”? “What is the local church?
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Ryan Denison |Jim Denison
Note: This article is part two of our series on the church and its role within our lives and God’s plans to establish his kingdom. For more on how the local church relates to the universal church, please see part one: “Less than half of Americans attend church monthly: Is there hope for the church?”Our culture is desperate for a sense of belonging.
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Apr 25, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Jim Denison |Christian Englert
Little girl sitting in a locker room. Photo by lithiumphoto/stock.adobe.com If you care about someone whose K–12 school or institution of higher learning receives any federal funding, take note: their school may have to open girls’ bathrooms, locker rooms, housing accommodations, and sports teams to boys who claim to “identify” as girls.
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Apr 3, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Jim Denison |Ryan Denison
Local churches have become insignificant in the lives of contemporary Americans. A Gallup research poll shows less than half of Americans attend church once a month and only 20 percent attend weekly. There are likely many reasons for this, but the core problem may be this: people lack an understanding of the importance that attending a local church plays in the life of a Christian, and, in reality, the human being.
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Mar 29, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Jim Denison |Christian Englert |Ryan Denison
A person at Fort McHenry views a container ship as it rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Baltimore, Md. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) When the massive cargo ship Dali lost power early Tuesday morning, there were only a few minutes to act.
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Feb 8, 2024 | 
denisonforum.org | Christian Englert |Mark Legg |Jim Denison
Three excited football fans sit on a couch while three more cheer behind them, a picture of a typical Super Bowl Sunday viewing party. By Rawpixel.com/stock.adobe.com Whether you’ll watch the Super Bowl for Mahomes vs.
