Category Archives: General

Abraham Was a Godly Man and a Friend of God.

There are times when I feel badly for Abraham. He has been maligned by many Christians. James 2:23 “And the Scripture had been fulfilled which says “And Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness”, and he … Continue reading

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A Comment about Missionaries and Giving.

The scripture has a lot to say about giving. Much of it is in the old testament, but is unfortunately ignored or not understood for what it is. It is not outdated if you understand and believe the meaning of … Continue reading

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Politically Incorrect Scripture

In the previous post I stated that much of the non-politically correct scripture was hidden in the Greek and Hebrew. There is quite a bit that is not hidden. It is either read over or not understood for what it … Continue reading

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The End of Christianity in America?

I have actually spent a few minutes this afternoon reading some of the current political and societal commentaries. Some of it talked about the decline of Christian America and Christianity in America. Churches today teach a watered down love and … Continue reading

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The Old Testament is Important Scripture for Today.

In my discussions with people over the years I have perceived that many people might not really believe that the old testament is scripture. Verbally people will include it as scripture, but they don’t always seem to treat it as … Continue reading

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Worship?

Over the years I have received numerous email questions concerning what we today call the “worship service”. Questions have included the items in this list. Should we start with prayer? Is it ok to have two songs before we have … Continue reading

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What is Food?

I could just as easily ask the question, “What is Murder” or “What is Bearing False Witness”. Where do we find the correct answer for any of these three questions? If your answer is the government or the dictionary then … Continue reading

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Bible Versions

If you have read any of my post or articles you may know that I do a lot of complaining about the English translations that we have available. I am aware that there is no perfect English translation, but here … Continue reading

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The Eldership found in the New Covenant

In the land of Israel in old testament times we read many times about the elders sitting at the gate of the city. It was these men who were looked to for wisdom and understanding and sometimes the need for … Continue reading

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Sheep and Wolves

Recently someone recommended that I listen to a preacher from their local church. I downloaded the lesson and once I converted it to a useable format I gave it a listen. Usually most lessons are nothing to write home about. … Continue reading

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