For the past few years, the book entitled, “The Purpose Driven Life” by author Rick Warren, has been extremely popular in the religious world. While the premise and purpose of the book is a good one, much religious error is propagated throughout its pages. It is not a book that should be read or studied … Continue reading “The Kind Of Doctrine We Believe Does Matter! – Bible study”
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Putting Our Confidence In God's Perfect, Proven Word – Bible study
Visitors who come to our assemblies are sometimes awestruck by our unwavering focus on the Scriptures for everything we believe, teach, and practice. Then we may hear these same people say, The Bible is important, but its not all there is to a relationship with God. It’s true that our relationship with God cannot be … Continue reading “Putting Our Confidence In God's Perfect, Proven Word – Bible study”
Bible Lesson on the Church – “One Body” – Bible study
Our Lord’s spiritual body (kingdom) is the church (Matthew 16:18-19; Colossians 1:18,24). “And He put all things under His feet, and gave Him to be head over all things to the church, which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all” (Ephesians 1:22-23). Therefore, there is one church or “body” (Ephesians … Continue reading “Bible Lesson on the Church – “One Body” – Bible study”
Inexpensive Spiritual Fitness – Bible study
Fitness advocates tell us that it’s not necessary to have an expensive treadmill or specialized equipment to get a great physical workout at home. For example, one fitness advocate uses a common toolbox for stepping exercises and lifts soup cans to work his shoulder muscles. Other trainers encourage people to use jump ropes, chairs, and … Continue reading “Inexpensive Spiritual Fitness – Bible study”
Secular Humanism Vs. Christianity – Bible study
Christian Post reporter Lillian Kwon, reports that apologist Ken Ham, president of Answers in Genesis, believes that secular humanism is winning out over Christianity. Mr. Ham sees Christianity being thrown out of the public sector and mocked, and generations of Americans building their world view on secular humanism. Quoting from the article: “Do you realize … Continue reading “Secular Humanism Vs. Christianity – Bible study”
To Live Without Faith In Jesus – Bible study
Someone has said that to live without faith in Jesus, would be like climbing a ladder without hands. Without faith in the Lord and in His direction, we would be no better off than bodies in a cemetery. When it comes to living acceptable and pleasing lives before the Lord, we must have an active … Continue reading “To Live Without Faith In Jesus – Bible study”
What About Casting Lots Today? – Bible study
A querist asks, “Is it lawful for the church today to cast lots in making important decisions in the church?” Among the Jews, lots were used with the expectation that God would so control them as to give a right direction to them. They were often used by God’s appointment (cf. Proverbs 16:33; Numbers 26:52-56; … Continue reading “What About Casting Lots Today? – Bible study”
If Christ Were To Come On Wednesday Night – Bible study
The following poem was written by Brother Gus Nichols, faithful preacher of the gospel, now deceased. The questions the poem asks, are still questions we need to ask ourselves today, regarding faithful church attendance: Where would I be on Wednesday night, If the Lord should suddenly come: At church in my place, or out of … Continue reading “If Christ Were To Come On Wednesday Night – Bible study”
Doing Wrong Is Always Wrong! – Bible study
In our society of loose and sagging morals, Satan provides us many rationalizations for sinful behavior. Those who would live faithful Christian lives, must not be “ignorant of his devices” (2 Corinthians 2:11). 1) Doing wrong is always wrong despite our efforts to excuse our actions (Genesis 3:6-13). 2) Doing wrong is always wrong, even … Continue reading “Doing Wrong Is Always Wrong! – Bible study”
Baptism And The Conscience – Bible study
Our conscience is a valuable moral governor a bell that rings, a light that flashes, in keeping with our understanding of what is right and wrong. However, our conscience is not the standard of absolute truth (John 17:17; cf. Psalm 119:142; Psalm 119:151). If we have an erroneous understanding of any matter, the “set” of … Continue reading “Baptism And The Conscience – Bible study”