While reading, I saw this quote: “I have learned that even when I have pains, I don’t have to be one.” So I made a copy of this and put it in front of my computer, feeling very self-satisfied that the lesson was well-learned....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
***** Our annual Bible Conference will be held April 20-22nd. The schedule of speakers is Friday at 7 p.m.: John Chapman and Dan Culver Saturday at 10 a.m.: Tom Harding and Todd Nibert Sunday at 10 a.m.: Darvin Pruitt and Paul Mahan. There will...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In the garden Adam just had one law to keep. He could not do it. If our father couldn’t keep one law, what makes us think we can keep the whole law of God? “Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?”...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BE CONCERNED WITH CHRIST All of the scriptures are written to reveal one message: salvation in Christ. The Bible is not written to tell us how to have more of this world’s goods. It is written to reveal how to be saved from the world. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
OUR ATTITUDE TOWARD EACH OTHER God’s people, who have been saved by grace, have been born again with a new, holy nature. But since the nature of our flesh is unchanged, we will have hurt feelings from time to time. What should our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
WHOSOEVER WILL Someone recently told me, “I believe in whosoever will”, as if that refuted the truth of God’s sovereign grace. My response was, “I do too.” However, “whosoever will” does not mean...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
***** CHRIST IS THE FRIEND OF SINNERS The religious people during the Lord’s earthly ministry would not come to Him for salvation because they looked down on a man who would be the friend of sinners. “The Son of man is come eating...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Vacation Bible School is scheduled for June 6-8. ***** ETERNAL LIFE All men are born dead in sins. The question is not if we spiritually dead. Of course we are! The question is how can a dead sinner live. Man’s religion tells us that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
FREE FROM THE LAW Every believer is free from the law. They are free from the demands of the law and the penalty of the law. The Lord Jesus Christ obeyed the law for every believer so they do not have to obey it in order to be righteous. Christ...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The only way we won’t harshly judge our brethren is to see ourselves as we really are. On honest view of self will stop us from being harsh to others because an honest view of self shows me that I am the chief of sinners. The chief of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
