Author Archives
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FASTING BENEFITS
DUKE UNIVERSITY, IN ABOUT 2010, WAS EXPERIMENTING ON MICE AND FOUND THAT BY MAKING THEM FAST, CANCER WAS DISAPPEARING AND THE MICE WERE LIVING ABOUT 30% LONGER THAN THEIR FELLOW MICE. Because they couldn’t force humans to fast as they… Read More ›
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PARENTING REMINDER: MONITOR AND TAKE CONTROL OF WHO IS INFLUENCING YOUR CHILDREN, Dan Mayfield
“Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4. Magazines are a way to bypass the parental controls and indoctrinate children into godless attitudes. TEEN VOGUE apparently… Read More ›
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THE LORD’S SUPPER AND THE SUNDAY ASSEMBLY, Dan Mayfield
When the Church assembled for worship determined the frequency of partaking of it. Acts 20:6,7 shows that the Christians assembled for the purpose of remembering the Lord’s Death by partaking of the Lord’s Supper. 1 Cor 11 shows that the… Read More ›
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JESUS SAID YOU ARE TO GET IN THE WATER, Dan Mayfield
Folks, Jesus said “be baptized”. It’s a word for immersion, as in going down to the Jordan River, or some other body of water, and God washes away your sins. For some reason God chose that adult immersion would be… Read More ›
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SUPPORT THE PREACHER, Dan Mayfield
Ministers/Preachers Are to Be Supported by the Church – 3 Jn 1:7-8; 1 Cor. 9:11-12; Gal 6:6ff — “7For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles. 8Therefore we ought to support such men,… Read More ›
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WORSHIP: ACCEPTABLE TO GOD, Dan Mayfield
“1Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable (Gr. well-pleasing) to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. 2And do not be conformed to this world, but… Read More ›
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THERE’S NO NEUTRAL GROUND
“He who is not with Me is against Me; and he who does not gather with Me, scatters.” Luke 11:23 The Swiss are famously known as a neutral country. In World War II they claimed to be neutral but not… Read More ›
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DRESSING UP FOR GOD (CHALLENGING CONVENTION), Dan Mayfield
[Disclaimer: I’m not promoting wearing clothing that’s immodest or has immoral messages] Are you “dressed up” for God? I mean do you wear your “Sunday best” when you worship God? And not just on Sunday, but every day of the… Read More ›
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SALVATION IS A GIFT: RESPONDING IN FAITH DOESN’T "EARN" ETERNAL LIFE, ~ Dan Mayfield
“For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God” Eph 2:8 I completely agree with the Apostle Paul – and with the denominations – that salvation is entirely a… Read More ›
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THE BASIS FOR MORALITY AND SALVATION, Dan Mayfield
Romans 2:16 says “God will judge the secrets of men through Jesus Christ.” Romans 2:16. The soul has a day of reckoning to answer to God for it lived in the flesh. Paul said earlier, “5But because of your stubbornness… Read More ›