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DO NOT Follow Your Heart!

Posted on October 20, 2024 by billbushauthor

Follow your heart. That’s a great line in a story but terrible advice for real life. Why? Jeremiah 17:9 tells us, “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” (NIV) Following our hearts often leads … Continue reading →

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Neurogenesis, Baby Nerve Cells

Posted on October 13, 2024 by billbushauthor

Last week’s blast talked about how the brain is plastic and can be changed moment by moment by how we direct our thinking—in other words, the choices we make. We control our brains and its pathways by our minds, or … Continue reading →

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Neuroplasticity, Renewing Your Mind

Posted on October 6, 2024 by billbushauthor

Not long ago, scientists believed that the brain was a fixed and hardwired machine; meaning that brain damage was permanent, hopeless, and untreatable. That belief has changed in recent decades and now scientists have a different understanding of how the … Continue reading →

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The Completion of the Bible

Posted on September 21, 2024 by billbushauthor

Josh McDowell writes in his book, Evidence That Demands a Verdict, “One thing to keep in mind is that the church did not create the canon or books included in what we call the Scripture. Instead, the church recognized the … Continue reading →

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The New Testament

Posted on September 15, 2024 by billbushauthor

The process of the recognition and collection of New Testament books began in the first centuries of the Christian church. Very early on, some of the New Testament books were being recognized. Paul considered Luke’s writings to be as authoritative … Continue reading →

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How and when was the Bible put together?

Posted on September 9, 2024 by billbushauthor

The term “canon” is used to describe the books that are divinely inspired and therefore belong in the Bible. The difficulty in determining the biblical canon is that the Bible does not give us a list of the books that … Continue reading →

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Voltaire got it Wrong

Posted on September 1, 2024 by billbushauthor

Voltaire lived from 1694 to 1778. He was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity. During his life he wrote more than 20,000 letters and some 2,000 pamphlets and books and was … Continue reading →

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Genesis

Posted on July 29, 2024 by billbushauthor

Genesis is the book of beginnings. It is the first and one of the most exciting books in the Bible. The first 11 chapters occur at a breathtaking pace and leave us asking many questions. How long did Adam and … Continue reading →

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One Purpose for the Bible

Posted on July 21, 2024 by billbushauthor

The Bible is an anthology, or collection of books, written over a 1,600-year span on three different continents in three different languages by over 40 authors from every walk of life including kings, peasants, philosophers, fishermen, poets, statesmen, scholars, etc. … Continue reading →

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One Central Character in the Bible

Posted on July 7, 2024 by billbushauthor

The Bible is an anthology, or collection of books, written over a 1,600-year span on three different continents in three different languages by over 40 authors from every walk of life including kings, peasants, philosophers, fishermen, poets, statesmen, scholars, etc. … Continue reading →

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