As a pastor, I sometimes hear churchgoers talk about how hard it is to understand the Bible. Being unable to understand the Bible is a serious problem because you can’t live by what you don’t understand. The Lord does not want us to be hearers of …
Here is the situation. Jesus died almost 2000 years ago. We did not exist at that time. We had not committed any sins because we were not of His generation. So, just whom did Jesus die for? Was His atoning death only for those who lived …
Everybody is traveling on a road in life. Ultimately, however, every road in life leads to one of two places. It either leads to the place of eternal life, or to the place of eternal damnation. In one’s quest to find the road that leads to …
In this Father’s Day message, allow me to share some thoughts on why fathers are important to the local church. Look around in the Christian church you attend. What do you see? You are most likely to see far more woman in attendance than men. Of …
Not only has Christ made us free from the power of sin but also from the bondage of legalism. Examples of legalism: You can’t wear jeans to church; can’t do this on that day; can’t eat meat; can’t marry outside your race, etc. Some Christians today …
“Have you heard anything?” I received this text message one Saturday afternoon. After reading it, I read the string of messages I had not read throughout the day. It turns out that one of my former colleagues had died the previous day. How sad. He worked …
