Weekly Communion in the Early Church ““For I have received of the Lord that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread: 24 And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken… Continue reading How Often is Often?
Category: Miscellaneous
There Are Demons Among Us
Matthew 8 28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. The theme for this passage is found in the latter part of 1… Continue reading There Are Demons Among Us
Let There Be Peace
There is a peace rooted in righteousness, principle, and commitment. “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God” (Matt. 5:9). One person armed with the gospel of peace can change others with it. Telemachus did. He was a monk who lived in the 5th century. He felt God saying to… Continue reading Let There Be Peace
Made in the Image of God
The modern view of man is conflicting. Evolution teaches that man is a grown up germ. He is nothing more than a cosmic accident. At the same time, modern man agitates for human rights, as if men were more than grown up germs. Humanism, with its concept of the dignity of man, must borrow from… Continue reading Made in the Image of God
Learning to Love
“Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: 22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to… Continue reading Learning to Love
“Oh Dear God, I Did it Again!”
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!”
A New Year’s Resolution…or Two
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.”-- Psalm 46:10 “Pray without ceasing.” -- 1 Thessalonians 5:17 In the year 1722, a young man sat down and wrote these words as part of a large document. RESOLVED, That I will do… Continue reading A New Year’s Resolution…or Two
