I am a Christian and a deacon. I was looking for pictures to use for a study on\u00a0Ananias and Sapphira<\/a>\u00a0and ran across your web site. I appreciate your statements on\u00a0the home page<\/a>. We\u00a0are<\/strong>\u00a0a spiritual organization authorized by God and purchased by His Son. There is no need nor authorization for so many things that go on in churches today. We should, as you have said, just follow the pattern given by the Lord. So, I say “Amen” to your home page. A “Hello” from Christians here to the brothers and sisters there. May God bless your work there.<\/p>\n\t It is a pleasure to make your acquaintance and thank you for the kind words. I’m glad you are finding the web site useful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Question: I am a Christian and a deacon. I was looking for pictures to use for a study on\u00a0Ananias and Sapphira\u00a0and ran across your web site. I appreciate your statements on\u00a0the home page. 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