Preparing for Parousia: The Seven Churches- Part 1
Preparing for Parousia: The Seven Churches- Part 1 Angels who attended the Master’s ascension promised that the One they loved more than any earthly friend would return someday never to leave them again (see Acts 1:9-11). Each one must have gazed up into the Savior’s fading eyes hoping He would come back in […]
What is a Martyr or Martyrdom?
What is a Martyr or Martyrdom? Martyrdom refers to the act of willingly sacrificing one’s life or enduring great suffering, often for a cause or belief that is deeply held. A person who undergoes this sacrifice is called a martyr. Martyrdom is frequently associated with religious or political contexts, where individuals may face persecution or […]
Religious Freedom, Conscience and Individual Liberty
Religious Freedom in the United States Religious freedom in the United States is a fundamental and constitutionally protected right that allows individuals to practice their chosen religion or no religion at all without interference or discrimination from the government. This concept is enshrined in the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, which states: “Congress shall […]
What Took Place On and Because of Calvary
Calvary “And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified Him.” “That He might sanctify the people with His own blood,” Christ “suffered without the gate.” Hebrews 13:12. For transgression of the law of God, Adam and Eve were banished from Eden. Christ, our substitute, was to suffer without […]
Is the Collapse of Society and Civilization Predicted in the Bible?
What is Societal or Civilizational Collapse? Societal collapse (also known as civilizational collapse) is the fall of a complex human society characterized by the loss of cultural identity, self-centeredness, lawlessness, lack of Biblical values, downfall of government, and the rise of violence. Possible causes of a societal collapse include natural catastrophe, lack of Biblical core values (the two great commandments), self-centeredness, war, […]
7 Last Words of Jesus on the Cross
Even though it’s hard to think of Jesus the Son of God, the Creator, on the cross, focusing on the cross gives meaning to the infinite sacrifice of the Godhead in the incarnation, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ. Scripture tells us that Jesus made seven distinct statements while He was on the cross […]
What is the Modern Self?
Is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ imminent? Let’s dive in and start with a series of questions penned by Carl Trueman, PhD from his book Strange New World. Am I to be understood primarily in terms of my obligations toward and dependence upon others? Does education consist in training me in the demands and […]
Gender Confusion—What is a Real Man?
Would you agree that the world or culture is against REAL men and women? Much of the world, especially Western culture, is drowning in gender confusion. What is a REAL man or a REAL woman? How would you teach that to a child or anyone searching for an answer? The consistent message from the pseudo-intellectuals […]
The Book of Malachi and Its Message
“Honor the Lord with thy substance and with the first fruits of all thine increase; so, shall thy barns be filled with plenty and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.” Proverbs 3: 9, 10 “There is that scatters and yet increases and there is that withholds more than his meat, but it tends […]
Practical Preaching of Sermons
Inspired by love for Christ and for the souls for whom He has died they feel an intense earnestness to act their part with fidelity and preach quiet sermons of practical godliness. Selfishness is the strongest and most general of human impulses, the struggle of the soul between sympathy and covetousness is an unequal contest; […]
