Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Exodus 20: 3 These days, it’s popular to claim that adherents of various religions all worship the same God. To claim otherwise is to be labeled intolerant and promptly silenced. But what does God Himself say in His Word? Our 2020 State of Theology survey shows that many professing … More Do all worship the same God?
Exodus 34:14 King James Version (KJV) AMP and RVR 1960 COMMENTS and CONTEXT: There is no direct parallel quote in the New Testament for this verse. Of course when one reads the NT we find most of it to be just that a New covenant and new information with select quotes from the Old Covenant. … More Sunday Sermon Series – Whose Name is Jealous
AMP and RVR 1960 CONTEXT Here in Chapter 43 of Isaiah we find God proclaiming Israel’s redemption v.1-7, then about Israel being witnesses to God’s redeeming salvation v.8-13. Verse 10 sets up our text today: You are My witnesses,” declares the Lord, “And My servant whom I have chosen, That you may know and believe Me … More Daily Devotional – I AM GOD
AMP and RVR 1960 CONTEXT: As a immature Christian I remember reading Romans 3:10–12 where Paul is quoting Psalm 14:2-3; at about the same time our Pastor was going through a study on the Book of Isaiah. When he go to our text I was thinking the bible contradicts itself right? Of course not! CONTEXT, … More Daily Devotional – Seeking God
AMP and RVR 1960 COMMENTS and CONTEXT The parallel passage in the New Testament can be found in the book of James 4:13-17 . The message is pretty plain, you can plan for tomorrow all you want ( and there is not biblical principle against proper preparation and planning) but do not brag about how … More Sunday Sermon Series – Boast Not!
Are People Good by Nature? 46% of “Evangelicals” Think So Unless we understand the depth of our sin, we likely won’t recognize our need for God’s saving grace. Sadly, the results from our 2020 State of Theology survey uncovers widespread confusion among Christians in America about the reality and effects of sin. Conducted in partnership with Lifeway … More Are People Good by Nature?
by Jerod Gilcher | Sep 29, 2020 There is a myth that has long filled the church: that the more theology you know, the more prideful you become. And sadly this is often more reality than myth (cf. 1 Cor. 8:1). Men and women throughout church history have all been guilty of becoming ‘puffed up’ … More How the Sovereignty of God Silences Pride
This 3 part series, first published in January of 2017, answers many of the common questions—asked today by believers and unbelievers alike—about why evil flourishes in this world while God remains sovereign over it. -ed. The Problem of Evil The Truth About Evil For His Glory and Our Good
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life. Rev 21:27 (ESV) COMMENTS and CONTEXT God makes it clear that the unclean, those whom He has not made clean through the blond of Christ can in … More Sunday Sermon Series – A False Hope
Does God Single Out the Sin of Homosexuality? (Romans 1) September 08, 2020 by: Robert W. Yarbrough This article is part of the Tough Passages series. Read the Passage 24Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, 25because they exchanged the truth about God for a … More Is Homosexuality a Sin?
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