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What Will the Coming Messianic Kingdom Be Like?

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Believers long for Jesus to establish His eternal kingdom, but what will the kingdom be like? Explore the book of Isaiah and other prophecies and discover what awaits us. Read More….

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Being Meek: Keeping the Third Beatitude

Posted on February 14, 2025 by Steppes of Faith — Leave a reply
"Being Meek: Keeping the Third Beatitude" by Steppes of Faith

In Matthew 5, Jesus provides nine Beatitudes and two Similitudes. One Beatitude ties meekness to the third Commandment. Discover this amazing connection, who inherits the earth, and how the Beatitudes explain the Ten Commandments. Read More….

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Which Herod is Which?

Posted on January 31, 2025 by Steppes of Faith
"Which Herod is Which?" by Steppes of Faith

“Herod” appears many times in the New Testament, but it does not always refer to the same man. Which Herod was which, and how did they affect the biblical narrative? Read More….

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The Promise and Assurance of the Holy Spirit in You

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Steppes of Faith

The Bible says the Holy Spirit dwells inside all believers, so why doesn’t everyone perceive Him? How can we know He’s there? The Bible provides many assurances and direct evidence. Read More….

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Joseph: The Most Overlooked Christmas Story Character

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Steppes of Faith
"Joseph: The Most Overlooked Christmas Story Character" by Steppes of Faith

Christmas stories typically focus on Jesus and Mary and often overlook Joseph. Rediscover his amazing story, his courageous decision, and the example he sets for all believers. Read More….

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Includes a step-by-step Seder guide and Haggadah, providing both historical context and spiritual insight. By revealing the prophetic significance of Passover, you will gain a deeper appreciation of God's perfect plan of redemption through Jesus Christ that will transform your faith forever.

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