Featured PostFlattery Will Get You Nowhere
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things. — Psalm 12:3 We live in a flattery-filled society — people always saying nice things that don’t really reflect the thoughts of their heart. You know — compliments that people really ...
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Inside Outside
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. — 1 Timothy 4:16 Okay, how many people out there are interested in WINNING SOULS? If so, lift your hands to the ...
Read MoreSelfish Tithing
Tithing — giving a tenth of your increase unto the Lord. Are you a tither? There are many perspectives on the matter. Many today say it is not a New Testament doctrine. Many stress tithing from a law perspective. Many couldn’t teach about tithing without ...
Read MoreNobody’s Perfect
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. — Psalm 37:37 Perfection is an issue that is often brought up in Christian circles. Oddly, however, it’s not usually discussed within the spectrum of what’s on the mind of ...
Read MorePrinciples of Proper Prayer
After this manner therefore pray ye. . . — Matthew 6:9 “There’s power in prayer!!!” This common statement is echoing throughout all of Christendom on an extremely frequent basis. Interestingly, it’s also resounding in circles outside of Christendom. As a matter of fact, it’s a popular saying ...
Read MoreThe Deceitfulness and Vanity of Blanket Repentance
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven. — Matthew 18:21-22 Forgiveness is one of ...
Read MoreHarsh Realities From God’s Word
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. — Romans 10:17 Do you REALLY know what faith is? According to the Strong’s Greek Dictionary, faith refers to the following three things: Persuasion Credence Conviction Faith, in some instances in the scriptures is also a synonym ...
Read MoreGive Us Barabbas
And they cried out all at once, saying, Away with this man,and release unto us Barabbas…. — Luke 23:18 ><> INTRODUCTION Murder in the church — an oxymoronic phrase, as murder shouldn’t be taking place in the church, right? Yet, though murder shouldn’t be taking place in the ...
Read MoreThe Call To Caution
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. — 1 Timothy 4:16 First Timothy, Second Timothy, and Titus are all what are referred to as “pastoral epistles”. They contain ...
Read MoreOvercoming Feigned Faith
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. — Romans 10:17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. — John 17:17 You hear a LOT of people these days talking about FAITH. A trip to the run-of-the-mill Bible bookstore would ...
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