Rob's sermon on the "Covenant of Increased Blessing" so excited me and thrilled me that I couldn't leave it there for one night so I scrolled through my IPOD and this sermon by Ryan caught my eye. And it was incredible! There was particularly heaps of material ideal for the "Glory and Grace Blank Bi...

“We have found the enemy, and it is usâ€�, Pogo. A religion or belief system that does not save me from myself is not worth very much. Each of us came into the world with a built in “MEâ€� complex that is never completely overcome. Some of a baby’s first words are usually “mineâ€� or “meâ€...

“And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.” (1 John 5:11,12) The most important question any person must face rises from the truth given in the above verses...

“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many [...]...

Right from the start John makes clear that Jesus Christ himself is eternal life and life is only found in him. This was no theological theory with John. This fact was as real as anything could possibly be.                                     “That which was from ...

I don’t like removing a quote entirely from its context and slapping on a heading that doesn’t quite fit but I hope that the above heading does justice to what Ben Witherington was writing in his Romans commentary regarding Romans 1:16-18. “One can say, ‘I have been saved, I ...

As is true for all of us, there are things that I know and things that I do not know. I do not know the first thing about trigonometry or geometry. I could not explain to you Einsteins' Theory of Relativity. I could, however, become a student of such things and possess a working knowledge of them. B...

Here is my answer to this question… Where is their hope, in themselves as they maintain their salvation, or in the person and work of Christ and what He has already done on their behalf and in their place? Are they holding to a works-based righteousness, or are they resting in the perfect righteou...

Here is my answer to this question… Where is their hope, in themselves as they maintain their salvation, or in the person and work of Christ and what He has already done on their behalf and in their place? Are they holding to a works-based righteousness, or are they resting in the perfect righ...

Two things regarding eternal security: one a question and the other an observation. 1. Been talking to some folks about the new IMB policy on baptism that came out a couple of years ago. One of the changes was that a IMB candidate must have been baptized in a church that believes in eternal security...