I was surprised. But I suppose that’s why I can put my trust in God. I was surprised to learn back in 1985 that the Bogota, TX church of Christ would be supporting me to attend Bear Valley School of… Read More ›
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RIGHTEOUSNESS BY FAITH FOR ALL WHO REALLY BELIEVE IN JESUS
“This was to show God’s righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins’ (ESV) Romans 3:25; cf Acts 14:16; 17:30 What is meant exactly by God ‘winking at’ or ‘overlooking’ past transgressions before the cross is a not… Read More ›
EXCEPT FOR JESUS, NO ONE IS PERFECT
I would like to begin with an observation: nothing is perfect. I like my Ipad Mini, it works very nicely, but it’s not perfect. I also like my Android phone. It works very nicely, but it’s not perfect. I also… Read More ›
DO WE PREACH JESUS…..FIRST?
TO BE SAVED YOU MUST BELIEVE IN JESUS…. If someone asks, “What must I do to be saved”, what is your first response? I know what the Bible says about salvation and when someone is saved. But I think in… Read More ›
BOOK, CHAPTER AND VERSE: AVOIDING MAN’S RULES
Avoiding man’s rules… Man says, “Always give book, chapter and verse. When you preach you should never preach without giving book, chapter and verse. If you can’t or don’t give book, chapter and verse, then you probably shouldn’t be preaching.” … Read More ›
IMPLICATIONS OF "REBAPTISM" ERROR
An Implication is defined as, “the conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated; a likely consequence of something (like a belief, DM)”. Question – What are the implications of a religious teaching that says… Read More ›
ACT QUICKLY: FOLLOW THROUGH ON YOUR COMMITMENT TO JESUS CHRIST
ACT QUICKLY!Jesus tells the story of a man whose house was possessed by a demon. When the demon was cast out, the house was swept out and empty. After the spirit went through out waterless places, searching for new residence,… Read More ›
RIGHTEOUSNESS BY FAITH IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
Here’s an example of the righteousness by faith being preached in the Old Testament. In Ezekiel he says, “Though I say to the righteous that he shall surely live, yet if he trusts in his righteousness and does injustice, none of… Read More ›
SLAVES OF CHRIST: WE DO WHAT WE OUGHT TO DO
I remember once talking about how Christians do what they ought to do. A lady piped in and said that’s the wrong way to put it. She suggested that “ought” is a word that doesn’t fit with being a Christian…. Read More ›
HELPING THE SINNER WITH FEAR
The closer you get to sin, the greater the chances of being defiled by sin. When we help sinners, we are necessarily getting closer to sin and the chance our eyes and ears are exposed to sinful things is greater…. Read More ›