Longsuffering

Longsuffering

Longsuffering is defined as: “having or showing patience in spite of troubles, esp. those caused by other people” (New Oxford American Dictionary). In his explanation of the words that are translated “longsuffering” in the Scriptures, W. E. Vine lists as synonyms...
Jesus Never Said Anything About It?

Jesus Never Said Anything About It?

I was talking with a woman who was a minister in a progressive denomination. She said, “We don’t get involved in controversy; we preach to unite people.” I wanted to see how far she would go with this thinking, so I asked her about same-sex relationships....
Dogs, Hogs and Evangelism

Dogs, Hogs and Evangelism

Dogs, Hogs and Evangelism   There are some people you can’t teach. Even Jesus was not successful every time He taught people. This is a hard lesson to learn when you love others and try to help them to be saved. After all, Jesus said to go into all the...
RENEW

RENEW

RENEW Tennessee Bible College is celebrating 50 years of Christian higher education with its annual RENEW program on February 22-23, 2025. This year’s theme, Earthen Vessels (II Corinthians 4), reminds us that God has entrusted us with His Word to carry and share with...
Jubilee

Jubilee

In the Bible, the Jubilee is a year of celebration, rest, and liberation that comes every fifty years. Debts were forgiven, slaves were freed, people were allowed to return to their own property. It occurred every fifty years (Leviticus 25:8ff). This year of...