My coming to salvation, my coming to God, was facilitated by seeing God’s love in other people, not just in the creation (Acts 14:17; Rom. 1:20). When I was lost and lonely and miserable, Hazel came into my life –… Read More ›
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PRAYING TO BE SAVED – NOT THE "SINNER’S PRAYER"
The Sinner’s Prayer as espoused today is not what we find in Scripture. But the sinner must pray. Isaiah said, Seek the LORD while He may be found” (Isa. 55:6). I don’t believe that a prayer is all that is… Read More ›
POWER OF A GODLY PRESENCE
“as soon as Gideon was dead,…the sons of Israel again played the harlot with the Baals” – Judges 8:33 I recall years ago meeting a woman who introduced herself as being a former member of the Lord’s church. I asked… Read More ›
SPIRITUAL AMNESIA
I hear stories from time to time where a man or woman is picked up with no identity and no recollection of who they are. This would be a terrible condition especially because of the estrangement from all family and… Read More ›
EXAMPLE OF HOW DAN BILLINGSLY DISTORTS SCRIPTURE
In Billingsly’s direct attack on me, in a 9 page PDF he sent to churches of Christ (View COMPLETE DOCUMENT HERE), he offers the following to my statement that his doctrine is ridiculous: 2. MAYFIELD’S MISREPRESENTATION: “This is a ridiculous… Read More ›
LOVE YOUR WIFE AND GRANT HER HONOR SO YOUR PRAYERS WILL BE HEARD
Proverbs says, “He who finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor from the LORD.” It is blind and foolish man that let’s a good woman get away. It is a blind and foolish man that doesn’t give… Read More ›
YOU CAN CALL IT ENTERTAINMENT, BUT IF IT’S WORSHIP IT MUST BE PLEASING TO GOD
I notice how creative men get when they want to justify their actions. Worshiping with mechanical instruments is not found in the New Testament. So men look for creative ways to justify their Old Testament worship. Don’t they also have… Read More ›
JESUS LOVES OUR SOUL
Jesus loves your soul more than His own life. Paul tells us just how much Jesus loved us to come and save our souls from eternal hell. “6 For while we were still helpless, at the right time Christ died… Read More ›
WHEN MEN FOLLOW THEIR FLESH – James 4
…Waging war in the church. When there is trouble in the church recognise the source of the problem is fleshly men. It is spiritual weakness, pride, or selfishness that leads men to cover and conceal it. They may even pretend… Read More ›
DO NOT SIN AND LIE AGAINST THE TRUTH
I know there are many reasons why we should not sin. It causes damage to the relationship with God (Isaiah 59:1,2). It hurts other people. The 2nd great commandment is to love your neighbor and the “golden rule” is to… Read More ›