Striving to Be One in 2021 “One” is a great number. Oneness is unity. More than “one” allows for confusion between one thing and another. It is hard to get mixed up on “one.” If you have a ring full of keys and one of them unlocks a door, it Read more…
Parable of the Unjust Judge Luke 18:1-8 Once a friend of mine was selling books door to door one summer in order to make some money. Every once and a while he would run into some hostility. While knocking at one particular door a middle aged man snapped the door Read more…
Consequences With Being Saved by Faith Only A small boy asked the preacher: “sir, what can I do to be saved?” The preacher replied: “Son, you’re too late!” “What!” exclaimed the boy, “too late to be saved?” “No,” said the preacher: “too late to do anything. You see, son, Jesus Read more…
Salvation & Works Theoretically, there are three ways to be saved. First, live a sinless life. A sinless soul would not need redemption or grace. Nothing would hinder his relationship with God. However, “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Romans 3:23). Therefore this is not Read more…
Has Science Proved or Disproved the Existence of the Soul? At a website called “FollowSatan”, you can sell your soul to the Devil. A popular country song deals with the same concept: “The Devil Went Down To Georgia.” The idea of selling one’s soul to the Devil goes back at Read more…
Holy Spirit: Guaranteed Inheritance “11 In Him also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things according to the counsel of His will, 12 that we who first trusted in Christ should be to the praise of His glory. 13 In Read more…
Jesus Christ: Redeemed to be Set Free “7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace 8 which He made to abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence, 9 having made known to us the mystery of His Read more…
Blessings from God the Father: Chosen for Adoption “4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love, 5 having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the Read more…
Spiritual Blessings In Christ “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ” (Ephesians 1:3) Alone, poor, and friendless, a man died in a Chicago shelter. He never knew an inheritance of four million Read more…
Where To Park an Ark? 1 Samuel 4 – 7 The ark of the covenant was kept behind the veil of the Tabernacle and later the Temple at Jerusalem. It has been covered in a veil of mystery throughout the ages. The Samaritans believe that the ark should never have Read more…