Can You Convert Them After Marriage?
The American Institute for Church Growth conducted a survey of 10,000 men and women in various religious denominations. One of the questions asked how many had married a mate from a different religious background. 62% of respondents reported marrying someone of a different “faith.” The survey then proceeded to ask that 62% about what happened […]
The Iceberg Principle
As little as one-eighth of an iceberg is visible above the water. Most of the mass of an iceberg lies below the water’s surface. This is an important principle. On the negative side, people can hide a lot of wickedness from their family and church in their heart and actions through deception. Matthew 15:19-20 says, […]
Seek the Kingdom
Jesus forever settled where God’s church, the kingdom on earth, should come in one’s list of values: “Seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness” (Matthew 6:33). But when and under what circumstances should we do this? Certainly, one is correct in saying, “All of the time and under all circumstances.” However, such an answer […]
“Standing at the Right Hand of God”
About 18 times in the New Testament different writers refer directly to this same expression from Psalm 110:1: “The Lord said unto my Lord, sit thou at my right hand until I make all thy enemies the footstool of thy feet”. Not all these quote the entirety of the Psalm, but sufficient enough of it […]
