The desire for change, in many cases, is good; but real change is not a matter of making a New Years resolution, or matter of will power, or earnestness of...
This discusses how work fit into the life of the true believer, who is saved by grace alone through faith alone. It will answer the question of whether works...
When we find ourselves in trouble, we all react in different ways. Oftentimes, we look for help in all the wrong places. Indeed, none of us who place our...
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Oftentimes, when mercy is spoken of it is at the expense of justice. And yet, without justice mercy becomes meaningless, or at best holding no real real...
God's thoughts are infinite and complete; there is nothing that out the bounds of His knowledge. Man's thoughts are finite and incomplete; there much that man...
This the second installment in a series of articles regarding grace and faith, as they understand in Ephesians 2:8-9. The Series of Articles address the...
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Indeed, people everywhere are crying out for change in the way things are now. They want change so that they may live happily and peaceably. But they are...
Hope that is seen is not hope. True hope is in what is not seen, for to hope in what is seen is absurdity. Does it make any sense to hope for something that...
Everywhere we turn it seems as though there is turmoil, confusion, and chaos. Governments are failing in the Middle East; The Ukraine is in a stare down...
There are many ideas and notions concerning what is the gospel of Jesus Christ - but what is the biblical understanding of the Gospel? Drawing from God's...
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When we think of God there are many notions of Him that fill the minds of different people, but when it comes to understanding who God is, our opinions and...
“Who shall not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy.” (Revelation 15:4) The question in this verse is asked with the expectation...
We live in a time when change is virtually worshipped, which has cause great uncertainty, anxiety, superstition, and fear. Only in rightly knowing the...
“Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the saints! Who shall not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your...
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“And God said to Moses, ‘I AM WHO I AM.’" (Exodus 3:14) There are many people today who believe that God has revealed Himself in many different ways, which is...
Sadly, there are many who do not see Christmas as a time celebration. For them it is merely a time of giving and receiving gifts, a time to give to friends,...
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We have entered the season that for many is the busiest time of the year. There is the shopping for the right Christmas gifts, then going to Christmas parties,...
This is the time of year that is set aside to remember the greatest historical event of all mankind from the beginning of time to the present; and it is most...
It is hard to believe that we have come to this time of year again. It seems as though hardly enough time has past, but here we are looking at celebrating a...