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In John 20-NKJV, we read of Thomas encounter with Jesus. Thomas had not been with the assembly of disciples when Jesus first appeared to them after His resurrection (John 20:19-23), so he needed the same proof that the rest of the disciples needed and received, that the man they reported seeing was indeed Jesus, the … Continue reading “An Encounter With Jesus – Bible study”

Once there were four high school boys who couldn’t resist the temptation to skip classes. The next morning they explained to their teacher that they had missed her class because their car had a flat tire. To their relief, she smiled and said, “Well, you missed a quiz yesterday.” But then she added, “Take your … Continue reading “Always Tell The Truth! – Bible study”

From the Scriptures, we know that God created man in His own image (Genesis 1:26-27 for the express purpose of glorifying Him (Isaiah 43:7) including nations (Psalm 86:9). The only people (or nations) who “glorify” God are those who are “called by my name” (Isaiah 43:7). Therefore, we see that God is particular as who … Continue reading “Why Did God Create Man? – Bible study”

On Sunday, April 24th, millions of people around the world will celebrate Christ’s resurrection from the dead, by observing the holiday called “Easter.” The word “Easter” comes from “Eastre,” the Anglo-Saxon name of “Ostara,” the pagan Teutonic goddess of Spring and fertility (see this article too). As the rabbit was sacred to this goddess, it … Continue reading “A Look At Easter – Bible study”

The following are some things we need to think about relative to our service to God and to our fellow man (Matthew 22:36-40; cf. Romans 12:1-2; Romans 13:9; Gal. 5:14; James 2:8): What if God hadnt sent His only begotten Son because He wanted us to pay the price for our sin? (Romans 5:6; Romans … Continue reading “Something To Think About – Bible study”

We travel life’s way but once, thus it is imperative that we prepare for the time when we shall change worlds (1 Corinthians 15:42-53). A mistake relative to the security of our soul is too costly. Hence, we ask, “Was our conversion according to the Scriptures?” How may one know? It is not enough to … Continue reading “What About Our Conversion? – Bible study”

Henry David Thoreau once stated, “Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.” Imagine the difference it would make in our world if that theme were heard as often as those catchy advertising jingles produced by Coca-Cola or McDonald’s. Truth is essential to all our interactionsin our halls of government, the classroom, the … Continue reading ““There Is Nothing So Powerful As Truth” – Bible study”

One of the greatest novels ever written is Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace (see amazon.com). After this long novel was finished, Tolstoy continued to write other novels sometimes to the point of exhaustion, unable to sleep. A good friend asked him why he kept writing and driving himself to the edge of exhaustion. He reminded … Continue reading “Do We Have A Burning Passion To Share The Good News? – Bible study”

Brother Trey Morgan, preacher for the Childress church of Christ in Childress, Texas, has written an article with some good advice for husbands entitled, 10 Gifts Your Wife Would Love This Christmas (see article for wives). The ten gifts are: 1) Commit to making date night a weekly activity. 2) Write your wife a romantic … Continue reading “Some Good Advice For Husbands – Bible study”

Human interest stories have always been fascinating and interesting to me, because in reading some of these stories which tell of an ungodly and sinful life, Im motivated to look inside myself and think, There but for the grace of God, go I. These stories also motivate me to ask myself the question, What causes … Continue reading “Some Observations Of “The Meanest Man In Texas” – Bible study”