Why Do Christians Continue to Sin? “The chimes of time ring out the news Another day is through Some one slipped and fell, Was that someone you? You may have longed for added strength Your courage to renew Do not be disheartened I have news for you. It is no secret what God can do,… Continue reading “Oh Dear God, I Did it Again!”
Category: Biblical Doctrines
Let’s Get This Worship Service Over With!
A Real and Present Danger It is possible to faithfully attend a worship service and turn the experience into a religious ritual without any personal reality. Jesus said that “God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and truth.” To worship God in spirit and truth is to worship… Continue reading Let’s Get This Worship Service Over With!
The Deceiver Deceived
The Story of Jacob Preparing to Go Home AN EXPOSITION OF GENESIS 31:1-18 1 And he heard the words of Laban's sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father's; and of that which was our father's hath he gotten all this glory. Of all the Old Testament characters, Jacob is… Continue reading The Deceiver Deceived
Calvinist, Arminians, and Robots
One of the many false charges against Calvinist is that we make men robots by proclaiming the sovereignty of God and free grace in salvation. The charge is unfair. The charge is baseless and might actually be reversed. Consider the evidence. The word “robot”, first used in 1923, comes from the Latin word “orbus” which… Continue reading Calvinist, Arminians, and Robots
How to Step Out into Spiritual Freedom
The Desperate Condition of the Natural Man “If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed” John 8:36. There are a variety of Scriptural images that portray the plight of the natural man, a reference to the person who is born of Adam, born of the flesh, but not yet born… Continue reading How to Step Out into Spiritual Freedom
A Gift from God the Father for His Son, the King of all Kings
“He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David: 33 And he shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.”--Luke 1:32-33 The angel Gabriel said unto Mary… Continue reading A Gift from God the Father for His Son, the King of all Kings
Unto Us a Child is Born
Four Wonderful Names ISAIAH 9 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful - Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Normally, when government falls upon the shoulders… Continue reading Unto Us a Child is Born
