Regardless of what we do in life, or how hard and rigorously we serve God; regardless of how many good works we amass, we cannot earn our way to heaven. If there is something that we can all agree on, it is this: “we are saved by grace.” As a result of this fact, we […]
Ignorance is defined as “The condition of being uneducated, unaware, or uninformed” (The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language). While some believe that ignorance is bliss, the fact is it is very dangerous, especially as far as the soul is concerned. Paul told the Athenians that God at one time winked at ignorance, but […]
It is a great blessing to have parents who are true Christians. By true Christians, I mean parents who have first, obeyed the gospel by doing what the Bible commands (Hearing—John 6:44-45, Believing—Mark 16:16, Repenting—Acts 17:30, Confessing—Romans 10:9-10, and being Baptized—Acts 2:38), and second, are really living by the Word of God and teaching their […]
The best way to protect your marriage is to do those things that help you to stay in love and to avoid anything that puts that love at risk. For this to happen, you must avoid nails in the road of matrimony. What are some nails that can deflate a marriage by allowing the romantic love […]
I recently heard a man say, “Death is the penalty for living.” Is death the penalty for living? Many would say yes. Death is a penalty, but it is not the penalty for living, it is the penalty for sin. Paul said, “For the wages of sin is death….” (Romans 6:23). Also we read in […]