God’s Instructions on Rescuing Sinners
“And on some have compassion, making a distinction; but others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh” (Jude 22-23). Send article as PDF
Author: jchowning
What are You Waiting for?
For many children, the first 24 days of December seem to last forever and ever. And, even though I never pursued ironclad scientific proof, I am pretty sure that as a child there were several Christmas Eves which lasted a couple of centuries…
Your Most Holy Faith
In the New Testament, the word “faith” is used primarily in two interrelated ways. The faith (Jude 3) is that body of information revealed by God in the New Testament which provides salvation for all who obey its commands. The only fitting response…
Building Yourself Up
Jesus’ final illustration in the sermon on the mount is rooted in the truth that every person is a housebuilder. Some are wise; some are foolish (Matthew 7:24-27). Send article as PDF
Keeping Safe
When applied to spiritual matters, “Safety First” is Biblical. Send article as PDF
Not Having the Spirit
“These are sensual persons, who cause divisions, not having the Spirit” (Jude 19). Send article as PDF
Those who Cause Division
Apostacy from the faith occurs in two ways—by loosing something God has bound or by binding something God has loosed. Send article as PDF
Thanksgiving for the Past and the Present
Psalm 66 throbs with praise and thanksgiving like voltage from a huge electric generator. From its initial burst of “Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth!” (v. 1) to its conclusion of “Blessed be God Who has not turned away…
Thanksgiving
According to its superscription, Psalm 92 was written for the Sabbath day. As it was originally given, the focus of the Sabbath was upon resting from the physical demands of a week full of labor and imitating the pattern given by God in…
Thank God for His Goodness
The theme of Psalm 107 is easy to determine. “Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness and for His wonderful works to the children of men!” echoes resoundingly through the psalm (see vv. 8, 15, 21, 31). In various settings of life, the…