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Listen to Him

August 6, 2019

The world world do well to heed the call, Listen to Him

Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life. (KJV) In Romans 6:1-14 we find the Apostle Paul writing about a variety of things that occur when we … More Walk in newness of life

Does Baptism Save You?

August 4, 2019

Another in the Frequently Abused Verses Series In the lead-up to the Truth Matters conference in October, we will be focusing our attention on the sufficiency, authority, and clarity of Scripture. Of our previous blog series, none better embodies that emphasis than Frequently Abused Verses. The following entry from that series originally appeared on August 15, 2016.. … More Does Baptism Save You?

Jesus, our Example

August 4, 2019

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of [a]witnesses [who by faith have testified to the truth of God’s absolute faithfulness], stripping off every unnecessary weight and the sin which so easily and cleverly entangles us, let us run with endurance and active persistence the race that is set before us, ² [looking away from all that … More Jesus, our Example

HIS Mercy

August 3, 2019

I love watching those DYI and home renovation shows on TV hey are about the only thing I enjoy on the TV anymore. The for a while now I have noticed that on just about every show when the project is done someone inevitably enters the looks at some part of the fixed up project … More HIS Mercy

God’s Tool Box Part III

August 3, 2019

“And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.” (KJV) Here Peter ends the list of must have tools every Christian needs for their personal tools box. These are not tools we can lend out (although we share the product of their use with others) these are for the individual believer alone. godliness: I … More God’s Tool Box Part III

Lamb Who Was Slain

August 2, 2019

All the inhabitants of the earth will fall down and worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the Book of Life of the Lamb who has been slain [as a willing sacrifice]. Revelation 13:8 (AMP) Stuck in the middle of a discourse on the beasts that work for “The … More Lamb Who Was Slain

Can We Really Do All Things Through Christ?

August 1, 2019

Another in the Frequently Abused Verses Series and one I hear very often. In the lead-up to the Truth Matters conference in October, we will be focusing our attention on the sufficiency, authority, and clarity of Scripture. Of our previous blog series, none better embodies that emphasis than Frequently Abused Verses. The following entry from that series … More Can We Really Do All Things Through Christ?

God does not believe in Atheists

July 31, 2019

How many of you have heard someone say they are an atheist and that they “do not believe in God”? Do you know that their statement is totally unbiblical? This past Sunday we visited with Pastor Don Elbourne and the folks at Lakeshore Baptist Church I do not remember how the Sunday school discussion got … More God does not believe in Atheists

Perseverance of the Saints

July 31, 2019

JIM SCOTT ORRICK Perseverance of the Saints SEPTEMBER 6, 2018 The following article is taken from the chapter on Perseverance in Jim Scott Orrick’s upcoming book, Mere Calvinism. Used by permission. The Danger of Doctrinal Reduction The doctrine of perseverance is like a golden crown that adorns the glorious body of God’s sovereign grace. There are more than a few … More Perseverance of the Saints