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April 2019

April 22, 2019

Chosen by God

God’s Word says believers were chosen by God, but for what reason and purpose? Why?...

April 19, 2019

Galatians 3 – The Law And Faith

The Apostle Paul explains the reason for God’s laws, which makes God’s grace even more...

April 17, 2019

What Jesus Christ’s Resurrection Means

The meaning of the resurrection and the consequences of it, have changed millions of people’s...

April 15, 2019

The Cross: Where Judgment And Mercy Meet

Jesus’ sinless life and death on the cross are where judgment and mercy meet. The...

April 10, 2019

How To Deal With Grief And Sorrow

How can we endure when grief and sorrow wash over us like a wave? Come...

April 08, 2019

The Uniqueness Of The Brethren Church

What’s different about the Brethren Church? Read for yourself. The Brethren Church Years ago, when...

April 05, 2019

How Do You Know When It’s God Speaking To You?

What do you say to someone that says, “God spoke to me,” or how do...

April 03, 2019

When Christians Generalize And Marginalize Atheists

Why do we judge one bad experience from an atheist and presume that they’re all...

April 01, 2019

There Are Only Two Ways To God

Many claim that there are many paths to God, but what does the Bible say...

March 2019

March 29, 2019

Whatever Happened to Sympathy?

Have you noticed the disappearance of sympathy and how it’s been replaced with judgment? Sympathy...

March 27, 2019

Oh Christian, Where is Your Joy!?

There is strength in being filled with joy, and to help you be filled with...

March 25, 2019

A Pastoral Call to Humility

The character and effectiveness of any church is directly related to the quality of its...

March 22, 2019

A Study on Church Leadership

The character and effectiveness of any church is directly related to the quality of its...

March 20, 2019

5 Purposes God Created You For

We were created for a very specific purpose, and here are four specific purposes for...

March 18, 2019

Why the Poor Are Important To God

The Bible has a lot to say about the poor and what it means to...

March 15, 2019

March 18th, Supreme Sacrifice Day

No one knows who started Supreme Sacrifice Day for March 18th, but I’m glad they...

March 13, 2019

The Assurance of Jesus Christ’s Return

There are dozens of Bible verses about the return of God or of Jesus Christ,...

March 11, 2019

What is Common Grace?

We know we are saved by the grace of God, but what is “common grace?”...

March 08, 2019

What The Bible Says About Judging Others

It’s so easy to judge others and others to judge us, but we can be...

March 06, 2019

How Generosity Changes the World…And You!

If we really understood how good things happen to those who are generous, we might...

March 04, 2019

On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand

Where you stand on Christ will determine whether you fall or not. The Solid Rock...

March 01, 2019

Why Does God Give Some People New Names?

Names, Name Change

February 2019

February 27, 2019

What Is Spiritualism?

What is spiritualism? It is something that should be taught or is practiced in the...

February 25, 2019

What Is The Spiritual Gift Of Teaching? Do I Have It?

How can you know whether you have the gift of teaching? Spiritual Gifts The Apostle...

February 22, 2019

Discovering The Gifts Of The Spirit

How can you know which gift(s) of the Spirit you have? There is a way....

February 18, 2019

The Christian View of Work

Work is a good thing, even if it doesn’t feel like it at the time,...

February 15, 2019

How Christians Look at Death

Death is not an easy subject to discuss, but for believers, there is hope after...

February 13, 2019

What the Bible Says About Loving Our Neighbor

The Bible commands us to love God and to love our neighbor as ourselves, so...

February 11, 2019

What the Bible Says About Love and Relationships

The Bible speaks about the love of God, but also about human love, so here’s...

February 08, 2019

The Power of Encouragement

There is power in the tongue to either destroy or build up, but read about...