The Complaining of the Israelites

During the course of time from the Israelite’s exodus from the land of Egypt until the time they entered the land of Canaan, they were a complaining people. Complaining has many deleterious effects as we will see in the following points. First, complaining demonstrates a lack of faith in God’s promise of provision. Shortly after […]

The Authority of God’s Silence

I vividly remember when, at the age of eleven, I learned a valuable lesson on authority. My father gave me some money and instructed me to purchase a loaf of bread at the local grocery store. He specified bread, and mentioned nothing else. When purchasing the bread, I decided to take the leftover change and […]

A Denominational Dilemma

Why do denominations offer so many social, recreational and entertainment activities? They did not get it from the Bible. No command is given to churches to provide these activities. In fact, they are condemned (1 Cor. 11:22, 34). No church in the New Testament engaged in these activities. Rather, they were busy spreading the soul-saving […]