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  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY, NOW RUN

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY, NOW RUN

    Guest contributor Robert Shashy explores the Advent themes of Hope, Joy, Peace and Love as he enchos the call of Hebrews 12 to run the race of faith in pursuit of our greatest prize, Christ Himself.

    robertshashy

    December 17, 2025
    Additional Contributors, Book 2 – The Bible, The 4 Chapters
    1 Corinthians 9, Advent, bible, Book 2, Christian, christianity, Christians, Christmas, Contributing author, faith, God, Hebrews 12, Hope, Jesus, Joy, Longing, Lonliness, Love, NASCAR, Peace, Philippians 2, Revelation 22, Robert Shashy, Romans 8, The 2 books, two books
  • WHAT TO SAY OF THE SDA?

    WHAT TO SAY OF THE SDA?

    What to say of the SDA? A deep dive into the origins and distinctive doctrines of the Seventh Day Adventists in search of a right understanding of what we should make of the modern SDA movement.

    N. V. Deremer

    December 14, 2025
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, Cults Exposed
    1 Corinthians 4, 2 Timothy 4, bible, Book 2, Burned Over District, Burnt Over District, Charles Finney, Christian, christianity, Christians, Church History, Conversionism, Cult, Danger, Doctrinal, Doctrine, Ellen G White, Ellen White, Error, Evangelical, faith, God, Heresy, Heterodox, Heterodoxy, history, Jesus, Millerites, N.V. Deremer, Revivalism, Sabbath, Scriptural, SDA, Second Great Awakening, Seventh Day Adventism, Seventh Day Adventist, The 2 books, Theology, two books, Warning, William Miller
  • HOPE AFTER CHURCH TRAUMA

    HOPE AFTER CHURCH TRAUMA

    Hope After Church Trauma An autobiographical reflection on the reality of church trauma, the joyful yet difficult path of finding belonging again, and God’s sustaining good purposes in and through it all.

    N. V. Deremer

    December 6, 2025
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word
    2 Corinthians 4, 2 Corinthians 7, autobiographical, bible, Book 2, Christian, christianity, Christians, church hurt, church trauma, faith, God, good purposes, Gospel, hardship, Hebrews 12, Help, Help for the hurting, Hope, Isaiah 43, Jesus, My Story, N.V. Deremer, pain, Peace, PTSD, Romans 5, Scripture, sovereignty, Suffering, The 2 books, two books, Views
  • BAPTISM: CREDO, PAEDO, BOTH?

    BAPTISM: CREDO, PAEDO, BOTH?

    Baptism – Credo, Pedo or Both? An examination of the Scriptural warrant and historical significance of infant and believer’s baptism. Can both expressions coexist in a single body of believers?

    N. V. Deremer

    December 4, 2025
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word
    Acts 16, Baptism, bible, Book 2, both, Calvinist, Christian, christianity, Christians, credo, credobaptism, Divide, Division, Ephesians 4, Factions, faith, God, Gospel, history, Jesus, N.V. Deremer, paedo, paedobaptism, pedo, pedobaptism, Reformed, Scripture, secondary doctrine, secondary issues, The 2 books, Theology, True Faith, two books, unity, Views
  • DISCERNING A LEGACY

    DISCERNING A LEGACY

    Discerning a Legacy – Making Biblical sense of Charlie Kirk’s fans, critics and a complicated legacy for the healing of America and the glory of God!

    N. V. Deremer

    September 20, 2025
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, Current Events
    1 Peter 2, 1 Peter 4, 2 Timothy 2, assasin, assassination, bible, Book 2, charlie kirk, Christian, Christian Nationalism, christianity, Christians, Complex, Critics, culture, Current Events, Democrat, Deuteronomy 24, Discernment, Divide, Division, Exodus 22, faith, Galatians 1, Galatians 5, God, Gospel, Grace, James 1, Jesus, Legacy, Luke 6, Matthew 25, Micah 6, N.V. Deremer, partial Truth, Partisanship, Politics, Republican, Romans 12, Syncretism, The 2 books, Theology, two books
  • WHAT HAVE WE BECOME?

    WHAT HAVE WE BECOME?

    A meditation on Justice, Forgiveness, and the Gospel hope of unity in the face of the vitriol and sectarian violence that marks our day.

    N. V. Deremer

    September 12, 2025
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, Current Events
    1 Peter 3, assasin, assassination, bible, Book 2, charlie kirk, Christian, christianity, Christians, culture, Current Events, Democrat, Divide, Division, Factions, faith, God, Gospel, Iryna Zarutska, Jesus, Matthew 18, Melissa Hortman, Murder, N.V. Deremer, Partisanship, Politics, Republican, Romans 12, Romans 13, Romans 8, The 2 books, Theology, True Faith, two books
  • WHITE AS SNOW

    WHITE AS SNOW

    A Winter Wonderland Atop Virginia’s White Top Mountain Stirs Christmas Reflections of Jesus – the One Born to Make us Whiter than Snow. The Two Books – Fine Art Photography by NV Deremer

    N. V. Deremer

    December 25, 2024
    Book 1 – Creation, Book 1: Creation
    2024, bible, Book 1, christianity, Christmas, Creation, faith, fine art, Fine Art Photography, God, God’s Justice, Good News, Good News of Great Joy, GReat Joy, Isaiah 1, Jesus, Justice, King David, Luke 2, N.V. Deremer, photography, Psalm 51, redemption, Romans 3, Savior, Snow, Travel, two books, VA, Virginia, White Top, White Top Mountain, Whiter than Snow, Winter
  • TEARS FOR CHRISTMAS?

    TEARS FOR CHRISTMAS?

    Guest contributor Robert Shashy discusses the significance of Advent in a contemporary context, emphasizing the hope, peace, joy, and love found in Christ – and how these realities call us to love others – especially those on the outskirts, well, that they too may have a seat at the table of God’s extraordinary grace!

    robertshashy

    December 23, 2024
    Additional Contributors, Book 2 – The Bible, The 4 Chapters
    Advent, bible, Book 2, Christian, christianity, Christians, Christmas, Contextualization, Contributing author, culture, Expectations, faith, Genesis 2, God, Holidays, Hope, Isaiah 9, Jesus, Joy, Longing, Lonliness, Love, Luke 2, Marginalized, Peace, Robert Shashy, Seat at the Table, The 2 books, two books
  • PRAGMATISM: CHURCH KILLER

    PRAGMATISM: CHURCH KILLER

    Brothers, may we never be mere pragmatists – A call to Bible-centered decision making. Join us as we explore how the loss of Gospel-focus and the rise of pragmatic decision making work together to undermine the health of a church and sow the seeds of its eventual destruction.

    N. V. Deremer

    December 7, 2024
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word
    1 Corinthians 15, bible, Book 2, Christian, christianity, Christians, Danger, Deception, Decision Making, Eastside, Elders, Ephesus, Evangelical, God, Gospel, Jesus, Leadership, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, N.V. Deremer, Pragmatic, Pragmatism, Pragmatist, Revelation 2, Romans 11, Scriptural, Shepherding, Sinister, Slippery Slope, Sneaky, The 2 books, The Gospel, The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill, Theology, two books, Warning
  • DIVISION’S MORAL DECEIT

    DIVISION’S MORAL DECEIT

    Face it – we live in divisive times. Join us as we examining how the cultures’ moral veneration of division has come home to roost in the Evangelical church… and the devastating consequences it has wrought. What counsel does the Scriptures offer to help us right the ship before it’s too late?

    N. V. Deremer

    November 29, 2024
    Book 2 – The Bible, Book 2: The Word, Current Events
    1 Corinthians 1, 1 Corinthians 11, 1 John 2, bible, Book 2, Christian, christianity, Christians, conscience, culture, Democrat, Divide, Division, Donald Trump, Eastside, Evangelical, Factions, faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Joe Biden, John 13, Litmus Test, matters of conscience, N.V. Deremer, Partisanship, Philippians 4, Politics, Psalm 33, Republican, Romans 14, solution, The 2 books, Theology, True Faith, TV, two books
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