“8Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning; For I trust in You; Teach me the way in which I should walk; For to You I lift up my soul.” Ps 143:8 When a man approaches God and “lifts up… Read More ›
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THIS IS A CHRISTIAN
CHRISTIANS… Are Holy, because God is holy, 1 Pt 1:16. If we are carousing, partying, lusting, unfaithful, and are generally giving ourselves to what pertains to the flesh, then we are not holy and are not a Christian. Are Loving. The… Read More ›
ALL POWER IS FROM GOD, Dan Mayfield
David said, “Once God has spoken; Twice I have heard this: That power belongs to God;” Ps 62:11. Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon learned this principle after he said, “Is this not Babylon the great, which I myself have built as a… Read More ›
LIBERTY OR FREEDOM IN CHRIST – Dan Mayfield
Liberty is in Christ and it includes freedom from the Old Law and circumcision, Gal. 5:1ff. Of course, this includes the very real freedom from sin and its penalty. Because of God’s grace through OBEDIENT faith (Rom 1:5; 16:26; 1… Read More ›
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE RICH?
“If riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.” – Ps 62:10 If you were an instant bazillionaire, and instantly had more money that Bill Gates and Warren Buffet combined, would you still worship God? Would you still meet… Read More ›
APPRECIATE THE BLESSING
Our daughter Kristin related a story of a mother who was obsessed with cleaning and would get very frustrated over finger prints or anything out of place. Her child was always frustrating her because of the dirt and grime he… Read More ›
CREATURE COMFORTS
When a Scribe said he would follow Jesus anywhere, Jesus replied, “The foxes have holes and the birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere * to lay His head.” Lk 8:20. First, I can’t… Read More ›
FOLLOW THE PATTERN
Christianity, it is said, is a ‘pattern’ religion. What this means is that we follow the pattern of Jesus’ life and teaching. Paul said, ‘Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me’, 2 Tim 1:3…. Read More ›
HERMENEUTICS: AN EXPEDIENT VERSUS AN ADDITION TO GOD’S WORD
“I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues which are written in this book; and if anyone takes away from the words… Read More ›
MDR: FOUR GOSPELS TELL THE WHOLE STORY
I know how people break down the Gospels saying Matthew is for the Jew and Luke is for the Greek, and so forth. That’s all fine and good but the Jew and the Greek and whoever else is encountering the… Read More ›