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Escape from Paradise Chapters 19-20 Study Questions

Escape from Paradise Chapters 19-20 Study Questions

Chapter 19 Meanings Walk with the Wind The saying, “Walk with the wind and you won’t want the fruit,” illustrates Galatians 5:16. “I say then, walk by the Spirit and you will certainly not carry out the desire of the flesh” (Galatians 5:16). What an amazing promise!...

The Cure for Holiday Depression

The Cure for Holiday Depression

Why do people feel depressed after the holidays, or on the last day of a vacation, or crave more food even after they have eaten enough? The answer will turn that depression and emptiness into fullness and joy.

Escape from Paradise Chapters 17-18 Study Questions

Escape from Paradise Chapters 17-18 Study Questions

Chapter 17 Meanings The Banquet Halls The banquet halls stand for individual churches, and the weekly meals represent Sunday worship services where teachers and preachers “serve up” God’s grace to the people like table waiters. This is why I depicted church leaders as...

Escape from Paradise Chapter 15 & 16 Study Questions

Escape from Paradise Chapter 15 & 16 Study Questions

Chapter 15 Meanings The Dark Cloud Only when Adam first crosses into the high country does he realize he has been in a dark cloud all his life. This depicts the spiritual darkness of the world. Unbelievers hate the light because it exposes their sin (John 3:19-20)....