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Article #1 on Psychology Pharmakeia in the Mental Health Industry Modern medicine has dramatically improved the quality of life for mankind in providing cures for infectious diseases that have plagued the world for thousands of years. Life expectancy has skyrocketed! A staggering number of hospitalized people are regularly saved from
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Article #2 on Psychology Depression: “A serious mood disorder involving a loss of interest and pleasure.” All the bells and whistles of modern society aren’t enough to remove the plague of depression that is smothering millions. A staggering 49,449 people in America died by suicide in 2022! Generations
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Article #3 on Psychology Insomnia: “A common sleep disorder which entails difficultly falling asleep or staying asleep.” The quest for worldly happiness in the daytime leads to restless hours of trouble at nighttime (Job 20:4-8). The wages of sin is death! All the security of the First World cannot
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Article #4 on Psychology Somnolence: “A mental disorder characterized by drowsiness, weariness, or excessive sleepiness.” We are born sinners (Rom. 5:12-14). We live in a cursed world of hardship and difficulty. The thorns and thistles of life make sinners sorrowful and weighed down, but most people just try to
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Article #5 on Psychology Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): “A mental disorder that is characterized by an overly active mind, impulsive decisions, and disinterested behavior where individuals experience difficulty focusing for sustained periods of time.” Children in recent generations are notoriously distracted, undisciplined, and detached from reality. “ADHD is one
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Article #7 on Psychology Great Evil is Committed in the Name of Psychology The Industry of Psychiatry in America brings in over 20 billions dollars a year. A staggering 34 million adults and 5 million kids in the U.S. are on psychiatric drugs. The diagnosis and administration of drugs
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John MacArthur, over the past many years, has served as a beacon of hope to many for theological conservatism and fundamentalism. But in the already precarious year of 2020, he joined together with the Lockman Foundation (who have held copyrights for the NASB) to begin the production of his own
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The Bible is an inspired book of infinite power! Nevertheless, powerless Preachers deliver boring sermons to sleepy congregations every single week of the year. How can it be? The finger of God points to the Seminary downtown. "Too many dead men in pulpits giving out dead sermons to too
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The Abuse of Lexicons and Dictionaries "Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?" - Eccl. 7:16 Christians today have been made to doubt the sufficiency of the English translation of the Bible that they regularly read and study. Therefore,
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Teaching #1: A Man Full of Power by the Spirit of the LORD Have you ever had an encounter with a Prophet of God? Many men have gone away impressed when encountering a Prophet, but the same could be said of Simon the Sorcerer (Acts 8:9-11). Sometimes what the
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The normal enterprise of Theology these days certainly acquires knowledge about God. Yet, for the most part, the soul is left empty and bereft of divine life (Eph. 4:17-19). "And this is life eternal, that they might know Thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom Thou
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Not too long ago Mark Driscoll and Matt Chandler were the rising stars of Neo-Calvinism. Even John Piper hoped that they would champion the cause of Calvinism before the up-and-coming generation. However, sadly, considering the fact that Piper has "laid hands" on Rick Warren and Lecrae, that'