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• FROM TATERS TO TATTOOS: SEEKING GUIDANCE FROM THE SCRIPTURES

  By disciplerami on April 16, 2009 • ( 2 )

  Where do we learn God’s will if we don’t go to the Bible? It’s the only place to discover the questions about life. Take for example the issue of Tattoos. Can Christians get tattooed? Is it a sin? That’s a… Read More ›

• PHARISAISM IS DISPLEASING TO GOD

  By disciplerami on April 16, 2009 • ( 0 )

  The New Testament problem created by Pharisees and the so-called “Judaizers” was fiercely attacked in the Scriptures. Their teachings were anti-Christian and contrary to God’s grace. The Scriptures address people and groups who believed that righteousness could be achieved through… Read More ›

• CHRISTIAN JOY

  By disciplerami on April 14, 2009 • ( 0 )

  Laughter is good medicine. People who don’t laugh don’t see the world as it is. People are funny. Funny happens. It is a serious, negative, self-absorbed person who can’t find joy and laughter in his life. God made us to… Read More ›

• RESTORATION OF ALL THINGS WHEN JESUS RETURNS

  By disciplerami on April 13, 2009 • ( 0 )

  When Peter and John were preaching the Gospel in Acts 3, they said many interesting things, but one in particular I would like to address. Here is the text: “18 “But the things which God announced beforehand by the mouth… Read More ›

• PREYING ON THE WEAK

  By disciplerami on April 11, 2009 • ( 1 )

  

  Weak people don’t have strong boundaries and they are susceptible to manipulation by others. The news that the state is talking about a new horse track/casino to raise revenue is irksome because that money is needed to purchase groceries or… Read More ›

• LEGALISM IS NOT STRICT ADHERENCE TO GOD’S WORD

  By disciplerami on April 8, 2009 • ( 8 )

  Do you think that strict adherence to God’s Word is legalism? To me “strict adherence” sounds like a committed Christian. Do you think that strict adherence is what God expects? If we accept that we should faithfully adhere to all… Read More ›

• GOD IS NOT WORSHIPED WITH HANDS

  By disciplerami on April 5, 2009 • ( 0 )

  Sometimes it just good to let someone else do the talking. It’s like the old saying, “don’t try to to re-invent the wheel.” Here are a couple of paragraphs from a good lesson on worship music. “Folks, it’s interesting to… Read More ›

• HOW TO MAKE YOUR WIFE SUBMIT

  By disciplerami on April 5, 2009 • ( 0 )

  It might not be what you want to hear, but it sounds right on to me. Eddie Watkins gives a nice little message on an important subject touching the home and church. CLICK HEREShareThis var shared_object = SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: document.title,… Read More ›

• QUAIL SPRINGS AND MARK HENDERSON

  By disciplerami on April 3, 2009 • ( 16 )

  

  The Oklahoman, Newsok.com Recently I received an email from an individual who had some information about the Quail Springs church in Oklahoma City. I will not give the individual’s name, and I know nothing about him but his name, and… Read More ›

• NECESSARY INFERENCE, Prof. D.R.Dungan

  By disciplerami on April 3, 2009 • ( 6 )

  Dungan says in his book on Hermeneutics that “Inference may be used, if legitimate.” On page 91, he writes, “This is done by associating the whole number of things which are known, as to what else was done or said… Read More ›