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What A Wonderful Idea!, Barry D. Fike
What A Wonderful Idea!, Barry D. Fike
Barry D. Fike
A brief meditation on unity in the Christian church.
Does God Bend The Rules?, Barry D. Fike
Does God Bend The Rules?, Barry D. Fike
Barry D. Fike
A brief meditation on Jonah and Hezekiah.
Hanging On To One String, Barry Fike
Hanging On To One String, Barry Fike
Barry D. Fike
This article provides six suggestions based on the Bible's teachings for keeping positive and overcoming adversity.
Do We Speak Where The Bible Speaks?, Barry Fike
Do We Speak Where The Bible Speaks?, Barry Fike
Barry D. Fike
A meditation on the expression: "We speak where the Bible speaks, and are silent where the Bible is silent."
Mikveh: The Relationship Of Jewish Ritual Immersion And Christian Baptism, Barry Fike
Mikveh: The Relationship Of Jewish Ritual Immersion And Christian Baptism, Barry Fike
Barry D. Fike
Most Christians understand baptism as an undeniable doctrine of early Christianity. What most don’t grasp is that this practice goes far beyond the confines of Jesus and John the Baptist to some of the earliest recorded stages of the people of God, meaning that it has always been a part of the plan of God for the redemption of mankind. In this book, Barry Fike goes back into the Hebrew background of the concept of Christian baptism into the Jewish understanding of this ritual of cleanliness to show that our present understanding needs to have some backdrop to correctly identify …