The Great Commission – Saul
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The Great Commission – Samaria
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The Great Commission – Pentecost
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Five Smooth Stones of Parenting
Posted 1213 days ago byIn Goliath, David faced what seemed an indomitable foe. David’s goal was not so much to kill the giant as to protect the children and honor of God. In the pervasive humanism of our society, parents face what appears to be an equally unconquerable giant who is determined to destroy their children. They have five stones with which to protect them.
Why I am a Christian
Posted 1213 days ago byRecently I was asked, “Why are you a Christian?” The question was not why I had decided to obey the gospel, but rather why I am a Christian and not a Muslim, a Buddhist, a Hindu or a follower of some other world religion. As such religions multiply in our country this question will be asked more often, and we must be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks us (I Peter 3:15).
The Foundation of the Church
Posted 1213 days ago byJesus said, “On this rock I will build my church.” Peter had just identified Him as “the Christ, the Son of the living God,” and this truth was the rock on which the church was to be built. The church that Jesus built is an invisible assembly of people—people in all the world who have truly accepted Jesus as the Christ the Son of God.
The first step in putting the pieces back together is to accept the fact that divorce is not an option. Divorce is not an option because of the promise that was made before God and witnesses to “love, honor and cherish: in sickness and in health, in prosperity and adversity, for better or for worse.” A person of integrity keeps his word, even if it proves to have been “for worse.”
Marriage: “From The Beginning”
Posted 1213 days ago byGod, as creator of man and author of marriage, has the right to regulate marriage. No king, legislature, court, church, parent or individual has the right to make any law that would amend the law of God on this or any other subject.
Is Only One Church Right?
Posted 1213 days ago byHow do we know what local church to attend? Are all churches right? These are important questions that people must answer and thankfully, the Scriptures provide the answers!
Churches – God Centered or Man Centered
Posted 1213 days ago byLocal churches may be led either by godly or by not-godly men—that is, by men who are most concerned for God and things of the Spirit or by men whose concerns are primarily human and temporal. Such churches can be distinguished by several factors.