ISIS and Tragedy
In August 2017, ISIS supporters (Muslims) took to social media to celebrate Hurricane Harvey and Irma, which struck the United States, doing extensive and expensive damage. They claimed the “Crusaders” deserved the punishment. The pro-ISIS Facebook page The Monotheist Page shared the Media Studies Center page, which confirmed that Hurricane Irma would make landfall in […]
Your Choice of Grace
Speaking comprehensively of salvation in Jesus Christ, Paul wrote, “… just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him …” (Ephesians 1:4). God did this because of His great love or grace (1 John 4:9). If we ask the classic questions, […]
Inattendance Hurts!
Members are mistaken when they say, “It doesn’t hurt for me to stay away from the assemblies of the church.” But it does hurt — more than you realize. It hurts you — it deprives you spiritually of the food you need to be in good “health.” It hurts you because you have disobeyed one […]
The Kingdom: The Church and Heaven
The kingdom was a major part of Jesus’s communications with His apostles during the 40 days after His resurrection, prior to His ascension to heaven. He spoke with them of “the things concerning the kingdom” (Acts 1:3). Philip preached to the Samaritans things concerning the kingdom (Acts 8:12). Barnabas and Paul warned disciples that through […]
