PerryDox – BeJustAChristian

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Not “Church of Christ” but “Church…of Christ”

| June 25, 2026

While in a Bible study this week with a seeker, we talked about topics like denominationalism. I asked, “Would you be surprised to hear I am not a ‘Church of Christ Preacher’?” He was! I explained we’re not part of a denomination; and I loved his response: “So this church is not a ‘Church of […]

Genesis 1-3 – Was There Death Before Eating the Forbidden Fruit?

| June 25, 2026

Death in the World Before the Fall? Was death in the world before the Fall? I always thought not. Was death an unfair punishment or consequence? That has been suggested. It has been hypothesized that when God told Adam that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil he would […]

2 Samuel 12 – Why Did David and Bathsheba’s Son Die?

| June 25, 2026

There are many troubling scenes in the Bible, one of which is God – causing, permitting – David’s son to die (2 Samuel 12:14). This is the child he had with Bathsheba when she was still Uriah’s wife. Why die? This is where I will employ my oft used mantra, “I don’t know. I’m not […]

How To Keep the Spiritual Fires Burning!

| June 25, 2026

“How do you stay strong spiritually? I get weak when I get comfortable”. When asked that question I answered her, “You don’t”. Now let me explain. When I was on a trip I bought my wife “just because” jewelry. My love was on fire! Then there are the times when my wife will ask, “Do […]