Several times a year I receive an update from Bro. Sergey, a good and godly man I had the privilege of meeting and preaching with while ministering in Siberia several years ago. I thought of the work he is doing in house churches while the Notre Dame Cathedral was still smoldering from the terrible fire… Continue reading The Biblical Basis for House Churches
Category: Worship
Notre Dame in Flames
When the disciples of Jesus placed an undue emphasis on the glory of Herod’s Temple, a beautiful building, “Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down” (Matt. 24:2). God is a jealous… Continue reading Notre Dame in Flames
How to Enjoy the Presence of God
Our general topic is how to enjoy the presence of our Great God and King, and His Son, our Savior Jesus Christ. Many are the views which advocate the best way to enter into the Lord’s presence. That we should draw near to God is the clear command of Holy Scripture, and the natural inclination… Continue reading How to Enjoy the Presence of God
A Mixture of Practical and Practicing Atheists Among Democrats
The following was posted on the web by Syndney Monduy on January 29, 2019. “Democrats Are Planning to Remove ‘So Help You God’ from Oath Taken Before Key House Committee” “The specific oath that is to be changed is the one asked to witnesses. The original oath states “Do you solemnly swear or affirm, under… Continue reading A Mixture of Practical and Practicing Atheists Among Democrats
Going Back to Bethel
AN EXPOSITION OF GENESIS 35:1-15 “And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Bethel, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother. 2 Then Jacob said unto his household, and to all that were with him, Put away… Continue reading Going Back to Bethel
“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!”
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!
