There is a teaching prevalent in the Church today which says salvation is a “come just you are” proposition. This is harmful to say the least and in the extreme it is blasphemous. There are no instances in which any such message is ever given in scripture. In fact, there […]
Scripture
It’s hard to know yourself completely. Think about it. We are promised one day to know as we are known, (1 Corinthians 13:12) but today is not that day. I know I sin; I fail to accomplish everything I could. At the same time everything God ordained for me to […]
A study by Kent Wilkens Kent was an influence in my life for many years, as a God fearing and Bible loving child of the light. The study presented below (and commented on by me at the end,) was written in the Mid 1980’s. (Funny thing how the truth remains […]
I have asked the question what is the Gospel, and to be certain the Gospel is far more than the word I have put to page. Its depth cannot be known, for within the Gospel is the revelation of God, at its end is the gift of “knowing and we […]
I am about to begin a study of scripture seeking to define and understand the teaching of the covenant and how those teachings apply and impact our lives a God’s children.The questions I hope to answer: What is the covenant of God? What is the decree of God? Is there […]
Proverbs 18:24 A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. (ESV) Proverbs 27:9 Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel. (ESV) Proverbs 27:17 As iron sharpens iron, […]