Author Archives
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THE REVELATION OF JESUS (NOT THE 70 AD DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM) – BENSON
Peter wrote, “who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.” 1 Peter 1:5. To answer when is the last time and Jesus’ revelation with His angels coming on… Read More ›
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SALVATION BY FAITH IS POSSIBLE.
Salvation by merit or perfection is impossible. The great people in the Bible who are our examples of winning the race (see Hebrews 11-12:1) are people who were imperfect yet they won the prize by faith in Christ. God rewards… Read More ›
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HEAVEN AWAITS THE FAITHFUL, Dan Mayfield
1 Peter is a reminder to stay faithful through adversity because there is a great salvation, reserved in heaven, to be revealed in the last day. 1 Peter 1:4. Though your Faith will be tested as by fire, at the… Read More ›
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THERE ARE NO WASTED WORDS IN THE BIBLE, Dan Mayfield
Commenting on 1 Peter 1:7 which speaks of our tested faith resulting in “praise, honor, and glory” when Jesus returns, Ellicott says, “St. Peter is fond of heaping up words of like signification. (See 1 Peter 1:4, and 1 Peter… Read More ›
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PEOPLE WHO LOVE THE LORD JESUS ARE BEAUTIFUL, Dan Mayfield
We have a young man coming to worship. He is fresh out of prison and on parole. He’s still wearing the ankle bracelet which if he’s good will come off in December. He did a bad thing when he was… Read More ›
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ATHANASIUS ANSWERS THE EPICUREAN VIEW OF THE CREATION
“For if, as they say, everything has had its beginning of itself, and independently of purpose, it would follow that everything had come into mere being, so as to be alike and not distinct. For it would follow in virtue… Read More ›
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‘OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR GREATEST ASSET’, by Dan Mayfield
How many companies tout this? The Secret Service says it. The trucking company and the grocery store chain says it. It’s not the buildings, the guns, the trucks, the technology; but people are the greatest asset. I believe it’s true,… Read More ›
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THE SHINING FIRMAMENT, Dan Mayfield
Apollo 15 Astronaut Al Worden described the stars when he passed around the dark side of the moon saying the following: “The sky is just awash with stars when you’re on the far side of the Moon, and you don’t… Read More ›
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THE WORSHIP OF JESUS? by Dan Mayfield
C.S. Lewis wrote, “Among the Jews there suddenly turns up a man who goes about talking as if He were God. He claims to forgive sins. He says He has always existed. He says He is coming to judge the… Read More ›
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THE FATHER, SON, AND THE HOLY SPIRIT
I don’t want to show any disrespect to the Godhead that’s composed of the three persons of the Godhead. We are Baptized into the name of the three, Mt 28:18-20. I love the Father, the Son, and I love the… Read More ›