“For the gospel has for this purpose been preached even to those who are dead, that though they are judged in the flesh as men, they may live in the spirit according to the will of God.” – 1 Peter… Read More ›
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SACRIFICING BABIES TO AN IDOL
“Moreover, you took your sons and daughters whom you had borne to Me and sacrificed them to idols to be devoured. Were your harlotries so small a matter? You slaughtered My children and offered them up to idols by causing… Read More ›
LIVING A WORTHY LIFE
I’ve been thinking about the righteous judgment of God. By His wisdom He devised a plan by which the most sinful and unworthy man might be called “worthy” and still God remains just. On the surface, that doesn’t sound right…. Read More ›
LIVING OR DEAD
We still encounter those who teach that dead faith is pleasing to God. They don’t call it a “dead faith”, but their doctrine of “faith alone” is what the Bible characterizes as “dead faith.” They will explain that, “Sure, you… Read More ›
HOMOSEXUALITY AND UNSTABLE FAMILIES
The question at issue in the homosexual debate is whether it is due to nature or nurture? In other words were they born that way or were they made that way? It is very odd to hear all of the… Read More ›
TO KNOW YOUR END
“Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were younger, you used to gird yourself and walk wherever you wished; but when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands and someone else will gird you, and bring you… Read More ›
INFANT SINNERS
I heard that Reese Witherspoon, the actress, recently had her two children baptized into the Episcopal church. This practice of “baptizing”, more properly sprinkling or pouring and not the more accurate immersion, is widespread among groups which call themselves Christian…. Read More ›
FOREIGN LANGUAGE AT CHURCH
As I was driving to worship on Sunday, I turned the radio to the local station airing the worship of a local Lutheran church. What I heard didn’t sound like what I was familiar with. The language was English, but… Read More ›
GOD RESCUES THE FAITHFUL
A favorite Psalm says, “Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I shall rescue you, and you will honor Me.” – Psalm 50:15 In the context, we learn that Israel scrupulously brought sacrifices that meant nothing. It was out… Read More ›
OUR GOD IS NOT LIKE US
“You thought that I was just like you” – Psalm 50:21 Some things are equal: equal in value or price. We “compare apples to apples”. We know “all men are created equal” by God. Knowing when things are equal keeps… Read More ›
A Conquering Faith 