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Chapter 3 – Part 1 The Emergent by Trevor Lund

on May 13, 2012 ·

He kept his Blackberry charged, even though the service had yet to be restored. He took that, the charger, all the kid’s passports and his wallet. He told the kids to take only one change of clothes. They were going to go and try to find their parents. The kids were eager to go. They had been stir crazy sitting in a hotel with no TV and nothing to do for five days. Taylor and Monica missed their parents. Jeri [...] Read more »

Are You Quick to Listen?

on May 10, 2012 ·

A warm welcome to all the new people who signed up for Twitter Tips, the Negativity Fast, RevTrev News and every other email sign up I don’t have space to mention. I know where I’ve done it…have you seen the 18 Things You Can Do For Free on RevTrev.com? Check them out and become more of a part of this amazing community. Are You Quick to Listen? “Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become [...] Read more »

Is there an Eternal Hell?

on May 10, 2012 ·

This is from the series of questions I’ve been getting from a Muslim member of the RevTrev community. So I’ve answered it differently than a theological debate with Christians. Question: Is there an Eternal Hell? Answer: I understand the Muslim definition of Hell is a place of torment and fire (Quran 25:65, 104:6-7). Hell is known as Jahannam. Jahannam has several levels and a person may not necessarily spend eternity there. Is this your understanding of it? In my branch [...] Read more »

Why Do Christians Believe Jesus is God?

on May 10, 2012 · 2 Comments

Question: Why do the christians believe that Jesus is god not a Messenger? Answer: Another excellent question. I’ll do my best to answer it for you. First let’s look at how the Qur’an talks about Jesus. According to the Qur’an, ‘Isa was the Messiah. He was supported by the ‘Holy Spirit’. (Al-Baqarah 2:87; Al-Ma’idah 5:110) He is also referred to as the ‘Word of Allah’. (An-Nisa’ 4:171) ‘Isa’s mother Mariam was the daughter of ‘Imran, (Âl ‘Imran 3:34,35) — cf the [...] Read more »