Vessel Unto Honor

Vessel Unto Honor

The people of God are called out [church] from the world, sanctified, separated unto God by faith. This is to be holy, called out from impurity to purity in Christ. We are to be vessels in a “great house” for service unto God (II Tim. 2:20-21). “A vessel unto honor”...
Three Good Fellows

Three Good Fellows

We need other Christians. We depend on them to help us. Even Paul needed brothers and sisters to help him do his work and bear his burdens. In the little book of Philemon, Paul named some of these good “fellows.” Philemon the fellow laborer (v. 1). This brother worked...
Why Are Churches in Cities Not Growing?

Why Are Churches in Cities Not Growing?

There is a basic difference between churches in rural areas in America and churches in cities. In many cases, the churches in cities are in areas that are seeing growth, and sometimes massive growth, in population. Almost all rural churches have stagnant or even...
Assembling

Assembling

Assembling Should attending church services be a priority? The term ‘Ekklesia’ means ‘the called-out ones,’ underscoring the critical nature of congregational gatherings. The early Christians assembled daily. If the Lord were to return...
Better

Better

Growing closer to God begins with the desire to do so. If one desires to know the Truth he/she can (John 7:17). The truth can be ascertained (John 8:32). Once in contact with the word of God, understanding and obeying the commandments given (John 14:15, I John 5:3)...