LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE! – Matthew 5

What then should be done with the light or influence of the Christian’s life?

It should be placed upon
“THE STAND.”

WISE AS SERPENTS, AND HARMLESS AS DOVES – Matthew 10

Wisdom cannot be discovered by searching the Earth; it cannot be purchased with gold or precious stones; and man cannot even ascertain the place where it might be found. It is no ordinary kind of wisdom that is spoken of in God’s Word.

THE ONE BODY – 1 Corinthians 12

God saves people, not by injecting righteousness into them (on the grounds of their faith and/or obedience), but by transferring them “into Christ,” identifying them “as Christ,” and making them, in fact, to be Christ.

PROHIBITIONS REGARDING WORSHIP – John 4

Part 2 in “Worship” Blog Series

WHAT IS WORSHIP? – John 4

Part 1 in “Worship” Blog Series

LAUGHTER IS GOOD FOR THE SOUL! – Rifftrax Short: Farm Family in Winter

Our favorite agrarians from summer and autumn are back once again to tackle the icy chills of winter.

THE NEW BIRTH IN CHRIST – John 3

When a person is truly baptized (and only believing, penitent, confessing persons can be TRULY baptized), as Christ commanded, God sends the Holy Spirit into his heart (the second element of the new birth); and, when viewed in connection with this divine fulfillment of the promise of the Holy Spirit, baptism is the new birth; but it is not a birth of water only, but a birth of “water and of the Spirit” as Jesus said.