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The New Testament Church #1

by Don Wright

In Isaiah 2:2-4, the prophet spoke of the last days when the Lord’s house would be established and all nations would flow unto it. The prophet was speaking of the New Testament church when referencing the Lord’s house. The church is the house of God (1 Timothy 3:15). This church, the church promised by Christ […]

Calvinism and the Old Testament

by Don Wright

Most Bible believing people are familiar with Calvinism. If you are not, it is a doctrine that suggests that all human beings are born sinners because of the sin of Adam and Eve. Calvinists believe that the fall of Adam was the fall of all of mankind. It is interesting that they claim that we […]

A Mother’s Love

by Don Wright

Rizpah is little known Bible character. She was taken by Saul as a concubine and bore him two sons. Later, after the death of Saul, these two sons were hung for the crimes Saul committed against the Gibeonites when he broke the covenant that the Israelites made with them (Joshua 9:1-27). This is when we […]

C’mon, Really?

by Don Wright

Did you know that there is now a gay-friendly version of the Bible? Amazing! A group of anonymous editors has put out a version of the Bible called “The Queen James Bible.” In this version, passages that relate to the sin of homosexuality are added to or reworded in such a way as to remove […]

What Can We Leave Our Children?

by Don Wright

Proverbs 20:7 (ESV) 7 The righteous who walks in his integrity— blessed are his children after him! Many parents decide to leave their children all their earthly possessions when they die. That is generally a good idea. As Christians, however, we should be concerned with what we leave our children spiritually more than physically or […]

The Deity of Christ

by Don Wright

There have been many who have denied the deity of Christ, but the truth is, Jesus was God before His incarnation, during His incarnation, and after His incarnation; thus, He has always been God. This is not to say that the Father and the Son are one person. The scriptures teach that the God of […]

When Love Is Not Enough

by Don Wright

The importance of love is made clear by the teaching of Paul in 1 Corinthians 13:1-4. Who could doubt the necessity of love after reading these words from Paul’s inspired pen? Love, however, is not always enough to please God. If love, in one area, ignores the commandments of God in another, it is not […]

The Importance of Giving

by Don Wright

For some reason, the command to give is often ignored by members of the church. Too many feel that if they are faithful in other areas, giving is of little significance. Paul, however, did not feel that way. 1 Corinthians 16:2 (ESV) 2  On the first day of every week, each of you is to […]

The Church is Not…

by Don Wright

There has always been a great misunderstanding about the church that Christ built. Many believe that the church is something that it is not. Let us consider a few things that the church is not. The Church Is Not Plan B Premillennialists believe that the church was never supposed to exist. If the Jews had […]

COVID-19 and Faith

by Don Wright

“Stay safe.” For the last several months, my grandson, Tristan, has been uttering these two words whenever he says goodbye to someone. In these difficult days experienced by the majority of people around the world, “stay safe” is a sentiment shared by many as we depart from one another. The coronavirus pandemic is unlike anything […]