Happy New Year 5778! A Bible Study by Jack Kelley Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy. You will again have compassion on us; you will tread our sins underfoot and hurl […]
Aliens and Strangers: Hebrews 11:8-16 By Ed Vitagliano There has always been a vigorous debate within the church concerning the proper role of the Christian in the world. Some argue that Christians should not be involved in politics or otherwise attempt to change culture because we are “aliens and strangers” in this life. Is this […]
Why The Gaps In Prophecy? A Bible Study by Jack Kelley Scattered throughout the Scriptures are prophecies that contain references to both the first and second coming of the Lord in what appears to be a single thought. These dual reference prophecies could only be identified as such after the first coming had already taken […]
Romans 1 and Natural Law By Ed Vitagliano There are many ways in which God reveals Himself. His glory is manifested in His word and especially in Jesus Christ (Hebrews 1:1-2); in His acts of mercy, grace, and power, and in nature, as it states in Romans 1 and elsewhere in Scripture. While God reveals […]
Don’t Have Time By Grant Phillips A few weeks or so ago I was on the Internet and happened to read a question a believer sent to a fairly well known Bible teacher. In the questioner’s next to last sentence he stated, “Imagine the confusion we laypeople go through. We don’t have time to become […]
Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind By Grant Phillips Most of us are familiar with the Scripture account of Moses going up on Mount Sinai as God commanded him. During this time the Law was given by God to Moses for the Israeli nation. In chapter 32 of Exodus we see that since Moses’ return […]
Responding To Grace A Bible Study by Jack Kelley In part one of this study we discussed five things the Bible says about the way God sees us now that we are born again. We’ll review these briefly and then see what the Bible says about how we should respond. He sees as His own […]
5 Things You Should Know About How God Sees You A Bible Study by Jack Kelley I’m convinced most Christians don’t have a very good understanding of how God sees us. I’m not surprised about this because it’s really hard for us to comprehend. God sees us so differently from the way we see ourselves […]
Christian Citizenship By Adrian Rogers What is Our Obligation? 1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. 3For this is good […]
The Three Questions Of Matt. 24 A Feature Article by Jack Kelley As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately. “Tell us,” they said, “when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?” (Matt. 24:3) One of […]
Why Do You Do What is Unlawful on the Sabbath? A Bible Study by Jack Kelley The Pharisees and teachers of the Law often asked the above question of the Lord. Why did He persist in doing things guaranteed to arouse the ire of His detractors? It seems like almost every time He healed someone, […]
Bookends Of Life By Grant Phillips E. W. Bullinger in his book Number In Scripture, made an observation I found to be quite interesting. He pointed out that the first recorded words of Jesus were, “And He said to them, “Why did you seek Me? Did you not know that I must be about My […]