Recently, I learned that one of my doctors who I have been seeing for nearly two decades is retiring. I have to been honest that while I am happy for him and I am not thrilled he is retiring. I have been seeing this man for a long time and trust his ca…
Let’s admit it, mankind are glory hounds. We like to take credit for most, if not all, of the work we do. We like to get recognition for the achievements we accomplish. The church is no exception. Some churches love to recognize people for their y…
Let’s admit it, mankind are glory hounds. We like to take credit for most, if not all, of the work we do. We like to get recognition for the achievements we accomplish. The church is no exception. Some churches love to recognize people for their y…
What is Saving Faith? Seems like a simple question yet for some Christians it tends to be more confusing which is sad. Some would say saving faith is trusting in Christ alone to save you from your sins. Others would say trust in Christ and do other thi…
After eighteen hundred years, human nature is still the same. Selfishness, oppression, cruelty, robbery, and even murder are still to be found in every quarter of the globe. The slave trade of Africa, which goes on even now on the east coast and in the…
In this video from Daniel C, we hear from people who have fallen victim to the false teaching of the Word of Faith movement.
The following is a post from Got Questions:It is important to first define “contemplative prayer.” Contemplative prayer is not just “contemplating while you pray.” The Bible instructs us to pray with our minds (1 Corinthians 14:15), so, clearly, prayer…
Adapted from How to Abide in Jesus’ Word by Ian Hamilton:So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples…” John 8:31According to Scripture, true disciples abide in God’s Word. What does it …
What do we think and feel about the cross of Christ? We live in a Christian land. We probably attend the worship of a Christian church. We have, most of us, been baptized in the name of Christ. We profess and call ourselves Christians. All this is well…
The Friday of Passion Week is known as Good Friday. The origin of the term is uncertain. Most of us have heard at least one sermon about what makes Good Friday good, the answer being that on that day the greatest good since the creation of the world wa…
Over at the Living Waters Podcast, Ray Comfort, Emeal “E.Z.” Zwayne, Mark Spence, and Oscar Navarro have a discussion on what does the Bible say about dreams
This is from the Not of This World Conference:
Many in the church today do not believe in Hell. Some think Hell is something that is just made up to keep people in line. Hell is very real because the Bible says it is. In this video from the Pastor Scholar Podcast, Ryan Day, Dr. Cory M. Ma…
On the Christianly Podcast, Tony Wood and Dean Defuria discuss the problems with Megachurches.
On the Christianly Podcast, Tony Wood and Dean Defuria discuss the problems with Megachurches.
For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, so that He might bring you to God, having been put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit (1 Peter 3:18).Christ has stood in the place of the true Christian…
Systematic Theology is a subject most Christians do not study because they think it is only for those in seminary. Sadly, there are some pastors that think it as well. There have been many great theological books over the centuries yet most of them are…
This message is from the Not of This World Conference:
I have decided that from this point forward I am a paedo Baptist. That’s right. After much debate and the fact that I have discovered Baptists are not reformed, I am making the switch to having babies be baptized. You can imagine how this conversation …
I have decided that from this point forward I am a paedo Baptist. That’s right. After much debate and the fact that I have discovered Baptists are not reformed, I am making the switch to having babies be baptized. You can imagine how this conversation …
I am sure many of you have heard of theonomy. Well, if you have not, do not fear, many in the church has not either. I have to admit the first time I heard this word was when an elder at my former church mentioned he saw in on a bumper sticker. Th…
This message is from the Not of this World Conference:
This message is from the Not of This World Conference:
The third commandment instructs us not to take the name of the Lord in vain. I suppose for most people, that means only one thing: don’t use swear words and especially don’t use God’s name as a swear word. Of course, that is right. But it’s more than t…
Though the Bible refers to various types of salvation, when it speaks about salvation in the ultimate sense, it’s speaking of the ultimate escape from the ultimate dire human condition. This brings us back to the question I asked the man in Philadelphi…
This is from the 2024 Cessationist Conference:
This is from the 2024 Cessationist Conference:
In this video, Todd Friel shares some troubling findings regarding the so-called revivals that have been happening in various universities.
This is from the 2024 Cessationist Conference:
Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Enjoy this classic video from Lutheran Satire.Hard to believe it has been 12 years since this video came out and it is still funny as the day it came out.
