Lord, Lord

Lord, Lord

Lord, Lord   “Talk is cheap.” There’s a lot of empty chatter today. We hear it in politics. We hear it in business. Most tragically, we hear it in religion. In an age of bells and whistles, we long to see Christians who back up what they say with how they...
Baptism

Baptism

Baptism Belief and baptism are necessary for the remission of sins, as outlined in Mark 16:16 and Acts 2:38. Genuine faith involves obedience and complete adherence to the New Testament, staying true to God’s Word without alteration. Embracing the Gospel means...
A Permanent Memorial

A Permanent Memorial

It is good to pay tribute to a brave soldier who died many years ago. She fought a good fight and endured many hardships, including criticism from family and friends. Yet Jesus Himself established a memorial in her honor. “Assuredly, I say to you, wherever this gospel...
Pleasing Faith

Pleasing Faith

Pleasing to whom? The Apostle Paul asked, “Do I seek to please man or serve Christ? (Gal. 1:10). It is a powerful question indeed. It is a very important question because without proper faith, one cannot be pleasing to God (Heb. 11:6). Impossible faith is a faith...

Hem of His Garment

I have never been a good seamstress.  My mother was the sewing whiz.  She tried to teach me; she tried.  I finished a wrap-around skirt.  Today I can sew on a button to my husband’s favorite Sunday shirt (at last minute, right before we walk out to worship, ladies you...