“Does God Want Me To Be Happy?”
God, as a loving Father, wants His children to be happy, but He first wants them to be obedient. When you’re obedient, then you’ll be happy. Several examples prove this assertion. God never changes. Hebrews 13:8 says, “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever” (cp. Malachi 3:6). If God acted this way so […]
Pictures of Jesus
“We wish to see Jesus” (John 12:21). Have you ever seen a picture of Jesus? You have probably seen some representation that had come from the mind of men. The reality is that no one today knows what Jesus looked like while He lived in the flesh. Nevertheless, if you read the Bible, you will […]
Upholding the Bible
One Truth in a World of Competing Beliefs There has always been an effort to drift away from the teachings of the Bible. One of the major themes of the Old Testament is the constant disobedience of the children of Israel. Some 2,500 years after the kingdom of Judah fell to the Babylonians, there is […]
The Novelty of the New
Proverbs 22:28 reads, “Do not remove the ancient boundary which your fathers have set.” The boundary or landmark (KJV) to which the writer refers was probably a property or tribal territory marker. However, folks are sometimes tempted to interpret and apply the injunction in a much broader way to include traditions related to spiritual matters. […]