The Role Of Women In The Church
What The Bible Says Introduction Few subjects in the religious world generate more discussion—and often more heat—than the role of…
What The Bible Says Introduction Few subjects in the religious world generate more discussion—and often more heat—than the role of…
The condition of your heart determines the direction of your life. While people see your outward appearance, God sees what is…
The Name of the Church of Christ A Biblical Study Introduction The question, “What should the Lord’s church be called?”…
“For this reason it says, ‘Awake, sleeper, And arise from the dead, And Christ will shine on you. (Ephesians 5:14,…
“While it is said, ‘Today if you hear His voice, Do not harden your hearts, as when they provoked Me.’”…
Man, basking in the light of God’s grace. I would call Dad every day, although sometimes he’d call me first.…
Create in me a clean heart, O God. Jesus said in Matthew 5:8, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for…
People everywhere are searching for change. Jesus is walking with a young man. Some want freedom from addiction.Some want peace…
Finding Hope In a World Full of Broken Things Every one of us has lived through disappointment. A promise was…
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.—Matthew 5:3 Most people want God’s blessing, but…
One leads to eternal riches, and the other gate leads to everlasting sorrow. The world today seems to be unhappy…
What every church should know! Garland Van Dyke About Bible Authority It’s about God’s word All churches should hold a…
He’s worth a moment to consider His message. The Question Why would you, or anyone, take a moment to consider…
You want heaven, don’t you? Deciding: Jesus or the world. After following God’s plan for salvation, if you want heaven,…
𝒀𝒐𝒖’𝒍𝒍 𝑯𝒂𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆 𝑰𝒇 𝒀𝒐𝒖 𝑾𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒈𝒐 𝒕𝒐 𝑯𝒆𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒏! Really, it’s the only choice you can make! Make…
You do want to go to heaven, don’t you? Garland Van Dyke 4 min read Jesus and the Adulterous Woman…
Yes. Yes he is. Of course, the image above is not an actual image of the devil. No one knows…
It can cost you heaven and buy you hell! The one true doctrine is delivered and it’s vital that we…
This is the best thing you’ll ever do this side of eternity! That’s right, Christian living is a day-to-day affair.…
Home is where the heart is – heaven. Introduction Baptism is the final step in God’s plan of salvation, Romans…
But it’s the best thing you’ll ever do! If you’ve accepted God’s terms for salvation, you’re on the path to…
The Value of Work The Bible has a lot to say about work. It’s surprising, maybe, that the scriptures speak…
The blind see… Jesus heals a blind man. The blind see, the lame walk, those with leprosy are cured, the…
Interested? Did you know that the Bible uses the word ‘heart’ approximately 826 times? That’s a lot! So, God must…
Finding Change in the Search for the Divine To consider God is to embark on a soul-stirring adventure, one that…
You’d want to know, wouldn’t you? Matthew 28:19 states: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in…
And It’s Doable! So many differing churches across our country. Is that really what Jesus wants? No, not according to…
Not everyone acknowledges Jesus. It’s a fact. Some are atheists (no God at all), then there are the agnostics (not…
He Came to Save the Lost Jesus was always getting in trouble. He healed a lame man, and the Pharisees…
It is a truth that darkness rules the world. I’m not speaking of day and night darkness. I’m talking about…
I suppose no one likes to think about hell. For sure, most of the world lives as if there’s no…
Reality of Joy Through Jesus Long ago, I was searching for the joy promised in the New Testament, as described…
I. Salvation is important. Jesus said so. While in human form, Jesus spoke the message God wanted (John 8:28-29). Also,…
In Jesus’ day, a “ruler of the synagogue” (often referred to in Greek as an archisynagogos, meaning “leader of the…
Society’s Story Without God, humanity has significant problems. Romans 1:28-29 has this: “And since they did not see fit to…
Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?…
Taking everyone to judgment, not to set up a kingdom. The Bible makes it clear that Jesus will return. Of…
What Is Self-Esteem? Self-esteem refers to a person’s overall sense of value or worth. It can measure how much a…
What’s Your Treasure? WHAT DO YOU WANT MOST IN LIFE? Getting More Here’s a small exercise that anyone can do.…
Should We Keep The Sabbath Today? The Ten Commandments were only for the Jewish people. Non-Jewish folks were not amenable…
Schools are to be teaching reading, writing, and arithmetic, as the old cliché’ goes. In this age, though, many schools…
God wants us to know that we have hope for a better life. Earth is a place of misery, darkness,…
We want a deeper understanding of the Bible. Many say meditation helps. But how do we do that? Listed below…
There’s much confusion about the Holy Spirit in general. I suspect that many have formulated incorrect doctrines based on that…
Know! Who do you trust most in this life? Your spouse? Your spouse may be a great choice, but have…
The one true doctrine from God has been delivered! Jude said so in verse 3 of his epistle. We know…
I’m glad Christians aren’t going to hell! As much as I try to describe hell in all its gruesome torment,…
Price Paid! My dog was dog-napped! The dog-nappers wanted twenty-five dollars for his safe return. The dog-nappers dog-napped a mutt.…
The Bible, a book filled with promise and warning, repeatedly emphasizes the urgency of the present moment. Phrases like “the…
Satan Tries To Destroy God’s Works Satan tried to destroy everything! It’s true that through his influence, sin and death…
Revelation 19:6, “And I heard, as it were, the voice of a great multitude, as the sound of many waters…
At some point, according to the Bible, all physical things will come to an end. This includes me, you, everyone…
No, they don’t. The only way to heaven is the Bible way, the New Testament way. Many will say, “We…
By definition, truth is reality. It’s not what we may assume about truth or necessarily what we believe to be…
You’re off today, so you’ll go fishing, get outside, commune with nature, and enjoy the day. But wait. You’re not…
Let’s discuss God’s providence. What is providence, anyway? According to Thayer’s dictionary, “providence” means the forethought to supply needs. The…
The Apostle Paul says this in Philippians 3:8 – “Yet indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence…
I suppose all sins are enjoyable. Some sins, like addictions, end up in a ruined life: deep heartbreak and, often,…
Young Jesus’ family went to Jerusalem for the Passover every year, Luke 2:41. As a twelve-year-old, Jesus purposefully stayed behind…
Is the church of Christ legit, meaning is it the church of Christ spoken of in Romans 16:16? People have…
Your name is in God’s Book of Life, or it’s not. If your name is there, you’ll be admitted to…
The early church started in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost with Peter and the apostles’ preaching. Preaching and praying…
According to Romans 8, verse 1, there is now no condemnation in Christ Jesus. From chapter seven, we see the…
There is a correct way of thinking, feeling, speaking, and behaving. It’s called righteousness. A righteous person is known as…
The Birth of Jesus Christ Christmas is over, and we’re moving on to a New Year. Many have numerous thoughts…
Introduction What is the Occult? It’s a method of control, it’s an attempt to make oneself a notable person, it’s…
Introduction It’s true that without Jesus, we are dead in our offenses and sins. We’re not born in sin; however,…
Introduction Paul says we work together with God for our spiritual success. We want to go to heaven, of course.…
Did God setup salvation this way? First Things First We first must answer the question, “What is Unconditional Election?”. Here…
There’s a lot of that going on today. People with an interest in spiritual things are quick to say, “We’re…
MANY DENY THAT A CHRISTIAN CAN LOSE THEIR SALVATION. Their thought is that since one comes to the belief that…
We read the following in Ephesians 4:17-19, NASB: “So I say this, and affirm in the Lord, thatyou are to…
He’s a Roaring Lion We know 1 Peter 5:8, NASB, the old devil prowls around like a roaring lion seeking…
Good Dads Provide for Their Family, Just As God Says Good dads provide for their family. They work to provide…
As Christians, we are called to walk in the light. This means living a life that is characterized by truth,…
If for the prize… it’s a great hymn. The first line contains these words: “If for the prize we have…
Pentecostal and other religious bodies claim the miraculous ability to “speak in tongues.” Those who practice this supposedly speak in…
It’s Supernatural! Many believe that miraculous healings, as shown in the Bible, are available today. They believe their loved ones…
No musical instruments are to be used during worship. But we ask that thought in question form. In our song…
We’ve heard that many times and will hear it much more before passing. “Don’t judge me” is spoken often. “Jesus…
There are churches everywhere doing all sorts of things in the name of Jesus.Unfortunately for them, not all things they…
God Does Not Change We live in changing times, but that’s always been true. Society changes. Individuals change, sometimes for…
God Time God-time is essential, Psalm 46:10 NASB, “Be still and know that I am God.” Let’s take the example…
Hey friend, did you know your soul is the fundamental, objective you? It’s who you are as a person. God…
Ultimate Success! People worldwide are looking for success. Some are successful when they get the boat they want. Others are…
Do I Need to Be Rebaptized? Paul came to Ephesus and found some believers, Acts 19:1-5. You would think their…
Things Would Be Better If We Only Did This ! What’s poking us to discomfort? Murders are occurring all over…
Called! It was for this He called you through our gospel, that you may gain the glory of our Lord…
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and…
Biblical hermeneutics.It’s the study of the principles and methods of interpreting the Bible. That’s super important! Second Timothy 2:15 commands believers to…
The Bible uses “wicked” many times. The search feature on my Bible software shows 314 instances found in 300 verses.…
What would you do if your world was turned upside down? Many would run amok, screaming in the streets. Then…
I want someone to explain to me what I’m supposed to do. As I look at religions from a 20-year-old…
Does it make any difference what church I attend?Jesus thought so. He wanted the Jews to move away from the…
What’s an easy definition for the word “faithful”? Taking the word apart and rearranging it a bit, we can easily…
Saints? What is a saint? According to the Bible, a saint is anyone who is forgiven of their sins and…
Just What Is Doctrine? Mr. Thayer, in his Bible Dictionary, says doctrine is “the correct knowledge of the gospel, to…
That’s who God made in the beginning. “So God created human beings in his own image. In the image of…
Everyone uses reasoning. We all figure things out, from babies to the oldest, barring some brain issues. We’re so good…
Is God exclusive? In some ways, yes, and in some ways, no. He offers salvation to all men, 2 Peter…
