Coming to Jesus: Don’t Wait to Give Him Your Heart
In like manner you are a sinner. You cannot atone for your past sins; you cannot change your heart and make yourself holy. But God promises to do all this for you through Christ. You believe that promise. You confess your sins and give yourself to God. You come to Jesus. You will to serve Him. Just […]
Walking by Faith: Living Daily by the Spirit’s Power
When we are walking by faith, the Holy Spirit who lives in us will produce in our lives the works of Christ, works of faith. Works of faith always have their origin in the Holy Spirit. Faith says “I am making myself available to you Lord Jesus because there is nothing good in me.”
“Works of faith” are the […]
Laodicea: Accepting Christ’s Evaluation and Call to Change
In Christ is life, original, unborrowed, underived.
When Christ calls Himself the beginning of the creation of God, He isn’t saying that He was the first being God created and that He hadn’t existed before that time. The word “beginning” here simply means the “source” or the “origin: or the “chief cause.” Christ is saying I […]
Ten Virgins: A Warning for Spiritual and Carnal Church Members
What does Jesus’ parable of the ten virgins show us in respect to the signs of Parousia and the spiritual and carnal church members?
All ten were virgins
All had pure biblical beliefs
All had lamps
All have the Bible
All of them went to meet the bridegroom
All of them looked forward to the second coming
All of them went to […]
Carnally Minded: The Danger of a Divided Christian Life
In this Final Events series, we are going to look at the carnally-minded Christian. Is this an oxymoron or a reality within Christianity?
A person can be a church member for a short time or for many years and still be a carnally-minded Christian. You see, membership does not automatically engender or produce spirituality. If to […]
Overcoming Challenges: Victory Through Christ’s Example
The last generation of Christians should focus on overcoming challenges in the same manner that Jesus Christ overcame. What did Christ overcome?
First, He overcame the world. He told his disciples, “In the world, ye shall have tribulation but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.” John 16: 33. What did He mean? The […]