FAITH IN CHRIST ALONE Saving faith is in Christ alone, based upon the Word of God alone. To add any other requirement such as what a person does or does not do, what a person wears or does not wear, or where a person goes or does not go is as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
SALVATION THROUGH THE LAW There can be no doubt that the scriptures declare that salvation is by grace. That means that salvation is by grace without any works of the law done by the sinner. As boldly and as clearly as I possibly can, I tell...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
PERILOUS TIMES “This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.” (II Timothy 3:1) I imagine most people would say that we are living in perilous times right now. These are not perilous days because of the pandemic...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
BY THE GRACE OF GOD I AM WHAT I AM A believer should never (in false humility) deny having the gifts that God has given them. A believer should also never (in false pride) act like they are better by nature than anyone else. “By the grace...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Come to Christ Many people feel the need to improve their lives before coming to Christ. They believe it is necessary to stop certain sins, or get better in various areas before they can attend church services. Christ told us “If any...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
THREE INCOMPREHENSIBLE TRUTHS There are three truths that never cease to amaze me. That God the Father would choose to save a sinner like me through the sacrifice of His only begotten Son. That the Lord Jesus Christ would love a sinner like me...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
We are delighted to have John Chapman, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Spring Lake, NC, preaching for us this morning. John and Vickie are in town to celebrate the 70th wedding anniversary of John’s parents. ***** TAUGHT OF GOD For as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
***** THE PROMISE OF ETERNAL LIFE “In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began” (Titus 1:2) Those who believe God have a good, sure hope of eternal life. Their hope is sure because this...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
CHRIST IS OUR ONLY HOPE Scripture says that the wickedness of man is great and that every imagination of the thoughts of our heart is only evil continually. (Gen 6:5) Then, every way of salvation that man thinks up is wrong. The Lord said...[ abbreviated | read entire ]