A Message From Mars Acts 17:16-25a Paul received in a vision the Macedonian call. As a result, the apostle and his group traveled to Philippi. The town’s people had Paul arrested as a troublemaker. After being released from jail, Paul and Silas travel to Thessalonica. Luke stayed behind in Philippi. Read more…
The Christian’s Attitude About Guns Part Three While growing up in a small farming country near Loudonville, Ohio, times were different. Gun control laws were not as strict. Everyday country boys from the local towns and farms would drive their pickups to school. In the back of the cab in Read more…
Can a Christian Own a Gun? Part Two Arguments necessitating Christians to own a gun are not supported by the Bible. Furthermore, the various arguments used to condemn Christians as sinners for owning or carrying a gun are equally false. Arguments Condemning a Christian for Owning or Carrying a Gun Read more…
Can a Christian Own a Gun? Part One Once I met a man at the local mall in front of a very busy store. He called up the church requesting to talk with a preacher. Due to the tone of his voice and other warning signs in the conversation, I Read more…
“This Great Wickedness Against God” (Part 3) Genesis 39:1-20 Victory Over Sexual Temptation Not only can one learn about the great wickedness of adultery from the story of Joseph and the nature of sexual temptations, but Joseph also teaches us how to overcome the temptation to sin. ✓ Identify Adultery Read more…
“This Great Wickedness Against God” (Part 2) Genesis 39:1-20 In the television series Temptation Island, unmarried couples are placed on a Caribbean Island to see if they are able to avoid temptation while separated from each other and surrounded by temptation. Sexual immorality is not isolated to a particular island. Read more…
“This Great Wickedness Against God” (Part 1) Genesis 39:1-20 A young Bible class student was once called upon to define the term “adultery”. He said, “Adultery is when a kid lies about his age. So others will think he is all grown up.” Of course, adultery is more serious than Read more…
Should a Christian Attend a Gay Wedding? Part Two Arguments Against Attending Attending is Supporting Sin Paul speaks of those who refused to know God and accept His will. As a result, they turned to idolatry and gross immorality. “For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For Read more…
Should a Christian Attend a Gay Wedding? Part One Opening the mail can give one mixed feelings. If it is an unexpected bill, you are not so happy. But then there is the joy of opening an invitation to a wedding. You can almost taste the cake. But beware, there Read more…
Not Another Gospel! Part Two 6 I marvel that you are turning away so soon from Him who called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel, 7 which is not another; but there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the gospel of Christ. 8 Read more…