Here I Stand! I believe and preach the gospel of God's free and sovereign grace as it is plainly revealed in the Word of God. We place no confidence in the flesh. We believe, trust and worship God in the glory of his sovereign majesty. We rest our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Burial or Cremation? “And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you” (Exodus 13:19). Here the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
“He hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee” (Hebrews 13:5). The experience of our lives verifies this sweet promise. Does it not? Looking back over the past, we see that all of our fears have been foolish. Look at all...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
What should a pastor do or say to the family and friends of one who has passed away in unbelief? An eternity is at stake? Should he lie . . . or tell them the truth about God?Would you say to them what this pastor said?Listen and see.
In the New Testament the people of God are called "Christians" three times. They are called "believers" two times. But God's people are called "elect" fourteen times. Rather than being fearful that the term might be misunderstood or confusing,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The most important aspect of every believer's life is the public worship of God in the assembly of the saints. I know that statement is contrary to the popular opinion of religious people. But is it consistent with the Word of God and the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
No Compromise Though we are constantly accused of being antinomians and hyper-Calvinists, no one (to my knowledge) preaches the gospel more freely to sinners than we do, ever urging sinners who cannot do so to trust Christ, knowing that if they...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Holy Spirit teaches us that we must give “no offence in anything, that the ministry be not blamed” (2 Cor. 6:3). The young pastor Timothy was exhorted by Paul the aged to give no one a reason to despise his youth. So we must take great care in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Three hundred years ago, the heretic Robert Sandeman insisted that to teach (as the Scriptures demand) that in regeneration the heaven born soul is made partaker of the divine nature and that this new, righteous nature imparted to God’s elect by...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Let’s just use Bible terms.” 2 Timothy 4:1-5 “Let’s just use Bible terms.” That sounds very good, doesn’t it? Whenever men have backed themselves into a corner by stating and defending a doctrinal position that is shown to be erroneous, if they...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
