In studying 1 John there is the question as to what is the “new commandment”. John writes, “On the other hand, I am writing a new commandment to you, which is true in Him and in you, because the darkness is… Read More ›
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WE ARE DISOBEYING THE TRUTH UNTIL WE OBEY THE TRUTH, Dan Mayfield
I have written before about the importance of obedience as it relates to salvation. We are either obeying or disobeying God and there’s no middle or in between where there is neither1. For denominational “faith alone” folks the mention of… Read More ›
GOD’S GRACE REACHES DOWN TO THE HAND OF FAITH REACHING UP
God’s grace reaches down to save the hand of a sinner reaching to Him in faith. The Sovereign God saves all who come to Him without partiality, Rev. 22:17. The salvation He gives is a hundred percent unearned and deserved. But… Read More ›
TRUTH AND LIES, by Dan Mayfield
“but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ,” – Eph 4:15 Truth is better than lies. We say to children to always tell the Truth. We… Read More ›
MESSAGE TO THE RICH AND THE VALUE WE PLACE ON MONEY
Message Concerning the Rich and The Value of Money Everybody shows what is most important to them. Thanks to Dan Owen who pointed out in a sermon that Jesus is everything to us. But a lot of people will say,… Read More ›
LIFE IS EITHER OBEDIENCE OR DISOBEDIENCE TO JESUS – 1 Peter
A MAN’S LIFE IS CHARACTERIZED BY EITHER BEING OBEDIENT OR DISOBEDIENT TO GOD. AT NO POINT IN HIS LIFE IS THERE A THIRD OPTION. WHEN A MAN IS NOT BEING OBEDIENT TO GOD, HE IS BEING DISOBEDIENT TO GOD. THE… Read More ›
ABSTINENCE
The liberal and ungodly man says a message of abstinence is unrealistic. People are going to do it. The youth are going to experiment. So instead of saying, “Just say no”, the idea has become that outcomes can be managed…. Read More ›
GOD DOES GREAT THINGS THROUGH MATURE CHRISTIANS
James says, “let endurance have its perfect result” – Jas. 1:4From this text, James goes on to say that the “result” is being complete and lacking in nothing. This is the description of a mature Christian that’s able to engage… Read More ›
CARE FOR ALL SOULS
“5 Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him? 6 But you have dishonored the poor man.”… Read More ›
MESSAGE TO THE RICH, James 5:1-6
As evangelizers to the world, we understand that the Gospel is for all. Though God chose the poor to be rich in faith (Jas 2), still the rich are subject to God and need salvation. So what should we preach… Read More ›