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1w ago
Meeno Simons was born in the Netherlands in 1496. He grew up on a dairy farm but in his twenties became a Catholic priest. Surprisingly, he accomplished this without ever opening a Bible. Why? He was worried it would confuse him. Thankfully ..read more
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2w ago
The Bible is a collection of sixty-six books written by around forty known authors in three languages over a period of approximately fifteen hundred years. That means that the first audiences of these books were equally diverse. The thirty-nine ..read more
Plainfield Christian Church Blog
2w ago
You’re sitting by a fire in the middle of the dark night. You’ve just set up your pack-and-go tent after a twenty-mile group hike through the middle of the desert, and you’re parched after another long day’s hike with ..read more
Plainfield Christian Church Blog
1M ago
Why read the Bible? Well, there are a plethora of reasons why reading the Bible is important, beneficial, and just plain good for your heart as a Jesus follower. Learning how to read and study the Bible is a continuous journey for a disciple ..read more
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1M ago
Three times in the New Testament, the Apostle Paul writes about handing down (Greek, paradidomi) things he has received: “that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures” ( ), the sacrament of communion (1 ..read more
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1M ago
If we don’t know the purpose of a tool, we’re in danger of misusing it. I heard the story of the Ethiopian King Menelik 2, who loved the Bible, but may not have fully understood it. The Bible says poetic things about how we need to ..read more
Plainfield Christian Church Blog
1M ago
The Treehouse is Plainfield Christian’s indoor playground. It exists to give families a safe place to play year-round. We are open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00-11:00 AM and 1:00-3:00 PM, as well as Wednesday evenings from 5:00-7:00 ..read more
Plainfield Christian Church Blog
2M ago
Meeting new friends as adults is hard. My dad always told me, “If you want to find good friends, go to church.” Because of this, I started attending Plainfield Christian Church. My husand, Aaron, and I met in a small group at PCC back ..read more
Plainfield Christian Church Blog
2M ago
It was just a few days after joining the staff of PCC on February 2, 1979 that I was asked to go into the sanctuary and pose with another staff member for a newspaper photo. On the back wall of the choir loft, a large display of a cross had ..read more
Plainfield Christian Church Blog
2M ago
What does it mean to be fully alive? Finding an answer to that question can feel incredibly overwhelming. Google tells us that to feel fully alive, we need to be open to all the possibilities of our existence and explore every part of ourselves ..read more