Icons There are a number of Christian icons that are accepted as a part of our culture. For example, John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him…
The salvation doctrine of “election”, has been, is, and will continue to be a controversial topic. Since it appears to be all over the bible, it’s important that you review and understand this issue. In a question and answer format,…
The Tower of Babel – Genesis 11 Genesis portrays Noah and his sons coming from the ark, and after the flood, having just one language. As his descendants multiplied, they naturally continued with one language and one means of communication.…
With all the political changes, it appears that the U.S. will move even further to the left. So, what does this mean for Christians? There’s a bit of disbelief that the Lord is moving in this direction. After all, we…
Have you ever hear the phrase, ‘he’s a Calvinist’. Or, maybe, somewhat the opposite, ‘I’m no 5-point Calvinist’. But what does that mean? What it is, it seems, is maybe the longest-running controversy in Christian Theology – all surrounding the…
Introduction How can you study the Bible? Years ago, a pastor that I’ve studied under, and have admired for over forty years, John MacArthur, suggested a system that I use today and recommend for your consideration. Since most of the…
In a doctorial thesis, written by Martin Luther King in 1949, Dr. King denied that Jesus was the son of God, that he was born of a virgin, and denied that he was resurrected. This thesis is reproduced below and…
Although all churches are different, in reality, there are a number of similarities. So much so that some generalizations can be made which will portray their character. But, what church type should you attend? Three common types of churches I…
The importance of leadership God ordained three institutions to carry out his purposes – government, the family, and the church. Certainly, each organization is to have a leadership structure, for, without that, chaos ensues. With regard to government, Romans 13:3…
Grace defined Most would understand “grace” to mean some goodwill or favor that was essentially undeserved or unmerited. In common parlance, it could mean “courteous goodwill.” But, there are really two types of grace when it comes to God. Common…