Despising the Dollar Jesus said you cannot serve both God and Money. It is one or the other—God or money. There is no middle ground with Jesus. The man who does not hate money is not a Christian. The church…
Water Baptism
Water Baptism Two Legs Healthy men walk on two legs. Likewise, walking in true faith in Jesus Christ requires two legs. One leg is faith, the other one is deeds. The two are required to propel one forward in and…
Let the Good Times Roll
Let the Good Times Roll We have to go over the top to reach today’s youth!” “The church must be relevant to the times.” The church might as well say, “Christians should get drunk on Fridays to reach the drinkers.”…
Overcome Sexual Sin
Overcome Sexual Sin Sick From Lust The church and the world are sick from sex. Lust causes the church to waste away, proving itself powerless as it preaches the good news of Jesus. Like Amnon, Christian brothers and sisters feel…
Sign of Authority
Sign of Authority Do you recall a time when women wore hats to church? Well, that tradition came from Scrip- ture. Indeed, in the first Christian churches the women wore a covering on their heads. However, as the church watered…
What is Acceptable Music?
What is Acceptable Music? Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. (Psalms 119:105) A lot of opinions are aired about what is accept- able Christian music. Rather than frame our discussion by human…
God is To Blame
God is To Blame Cancer, accidents, war, injustice, poverty, work, hunger, misery, pain, crime, fevers, and disease are ever present and ever around us. God created death, and limits the number of days a man may live. Whatever handicaps or…
Holy Christmas
Holy Christmas The word Christmas comes from “Christ Mass,” a holy time to thank God for His son, Jesus. Notice, however, that it must be a holy time. Holy means to be separated unto God. And being holy means to…
A Whisper Revival
A Whisper Revival Too Late For America We can expect no revival for America. Anyone telling you that America will experience revival, declares a false prophecy. There are two reasons for this. The first is that we are at the…
The Rebellion of Women Preachers
The Rebellion of Women Preachers Biblical Facts Fact One: Adam was made before Eve. Fact Two: The serpent deceived Eve. Fact Three: God created women to bear children. These facts led Paul to declare that a woman should not be…