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  The mission of the church is to teach and preach the Gospel, making disciples of Christ (Mt. 28:18-20), who then contribute to bringing other souls to Christ (Lk. 19:10; 2 Tim. 2:2). Ultimately, the work of the church is … Continue reading →

First, the Bible: “For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously and godly in the present age” (Titus 2:11-12). God can be appealed … Continue reading →

Bay Search & Rescue in England received the call about a sheep that was stuck in quicksand on the seashore. A second sheep was spotted in a similar dilemma a few hundred yards away. The animals had been in this … Continue reading →

From time to time, recently, we have been meditating on the words of Jesus from John 16:33: “These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take … Continue reading →

THE LORD IS A GREAT KING ABOVE ALL GODS: Why should we praise God more? Because He is the King of all the earth. Singing is a natural part of our evangelism. We teach others through our songs: “O Lord … Continue reading →

Halloween is upon us, and with it will come visions of ghosts, little demons and goblins. We will treat them at our doors with assorted sweets or else face their devilish “tricks” (or so says tradition). It is a fun … Continue reading →

Over the next few weeks, I wish to share some thoughts based on Jesus’ encouraging words in John 16:33: “These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, … Continue reading →

Earlier this month in Paris, “owlers” were told to stop digging; the replica of the fabled Golden Owl had been discovered.  Finding the replica was the last key to claiming an owl made of gold and silver, and with diamond … Continue reading →

Sometimes considering what other languages are used in the Scriptures helps one to understand what the Bible teaches. For example, in Acts 1:19, we read: “it became known to all who were living in Jerusalem; so that in their own … Continue reading →

My mom loved music. She could not sing very well, which she freely admitted. But she listened to music every morning. One of my childhood memories is waking up and walking into the kitchen to eat breakfast with music playing. … Continue reading →