THEY ARE THEY WHICH TESTIFY OF ME - (John 5:39) Those for whom Christ in His plain Gospel is not enough, fancy themselves to be digging into the deeper things of the Word of God. This is a delusion. You’ve altogether abandoned the Word of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There will be no midweek service on Wednesday this week. Here is the schedule for our Bible Conference. Friday at 7 p.m. Clay Curtis and Don Bell Saturday at 10 a.m. Paul Mahan and Todd Nibert Sunday at 10 a.m. Chris Cunningham and David...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
OUR RULE OF LIFE Many religious people claim to believe a sinner is saved by grace but then they also claim that the believer must still strive to keep the law. They say, “How else will you control people?” One big concern is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Particular Recently, I was typing on my computer an article for our Sunday bulletin. In the article was the phrase, “Christ’s particular redemption”. The grammar checks on the computer flagged the phrase and suggested I drop the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
RELIGION HAS IT ALL UPSIDE DOWN Man by nature seeks a religion to make him feel better about himself when he should be seeking a way that satisfies God’s character. The desire to feel good about himself makes man’s religion put...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
We rejoice with Isaac and Brady Floyd who will confess the Savior in believer’s baptism following the service today. If anyone else desires to be baptized please let me know. ***** We extend our sincere sympathy to Debbie Davis whose...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I am preaching today at Grace Baptist Church in Lewisville, AR where Darvin Pruitt pastors. Elder Eric Floyd will be preaching both messages here today. ***** AS HE IS “We may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
***** GOOD HOPE THROUGH GRACE – II Thess. 2:16 The word hope means an expectation. How can any sinner have an expectation of anything good from God? Only by God’s grace freely given us in Christ Jesus. A good hope has to be by grace...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
PROGRESSIVE SANCTIFICATION The idea of progressive sanctification (when a person acts more and more holy and sins less and less as they get older) is an idea made up by legalists who are trying to keep people under the law not under grace. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
DON’T BE A RELIGIOUS HYPOCRITE Let us strive not to be a religious hypocrite. Let us not pretend to be something we are not before God. We are truly sinners who have no merit of our own. Then don’t pretend to be anything but a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]