Aug 31, 2007
Hear, O My People
“Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me. . . . open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it” (Psalm 81:8,10). This psalm was evidently used as an introduction to one of Israel’s feasts and begins on a note of joy (vv.1-4) and a reflection on God’s sovereign provision for the people (vv.5-7). But then it merges into a warning not to leave... read more
Aug 17, 2007
Our Inheritance
“To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you” (I Peter 1:4). Our heavenly inheritance, among other things, is an “eternal inheritance” (Hebrews 9:15), held jointly with Christ (Romans 8:17) and “all them which are sanctified” (Acts 20:32). We who are born again “by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the... read more
Aug 16, 2007
How Can I Tell A Good Church from A Bad One?
Looking for a church can be a daunting task. Should I pick Baptist, Catholic, Methodist, Pentecostal, Nondenominational, or something else? Should I go to the “fastest growing church in town,” the “friendliest church around,” or the “church on the move.” Do I want contemporary, traditional, casual, structured, or unstructured services? Would I feel more spiritual... read more
Aug 12, 2007
Gallup Poll: Two Thirds of Americans Believe God Created Them
The political establishment has weighed in on it. The media has attempted to excoriate presidential candidates because of it. The academic community has tried to relegate it to the realm of unscientific mythology. The courts have ruled against it time and again. But the reality is that most Americans believe this simple yet profound statement: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. A... read more




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