When we think about the immigration problem today confronting us we need to think through the biblical aspect on the role of the government and the church, and what that entails. They are different, but also in some ways conflicting when it comes to immigration. We as God’s people need to give serious thought to… Read more »
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AMERICA vs. GLOBALISM
What we have today is America versus Globalism. Do we have a nation with or without borders? Basically, it boils down to whether we have sovereign nations or that all nations become one. Two things that have happened in the Western World are shaking the ideology of globalism: Brexit (when England pulled out of… Read more »
The Gospel – Part 3 of 7
Matthew 24:14 “And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a testimony unto all the nations; and then shall the end come.” To me one of the great signs of His coming is the preaching of the Gospel of the Kingdom in all of the world. However, it… Read more »
The Gospel – Part 2 of 7
2 Timothy 1:14 ‘Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you — guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us.’ 1st and 2nd Timothy, being part of what is known as the Pastoral Epistles or Pastoral Letters, has much that we who are in the ministry should keep… Read more »
The Gospel – Part 1 of 7
We need to see the difference between the Gospel and Postmodernism. Reformation will attack this worldview that we have in the West and bring us back to the simplicity of the Gospel of our Lord. 2 Timothy 1:14 “Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you — guard it with the help of… Read more »
Who Is Man – Part 6
POSTMODERNISM AND CULTURE – WORLDVIEW AND THE GOSPEL 1 Corinthians 15:4-8 Speaking of the Gospel of Jesus Christ: “…that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures, and that he appeared to Peter, and then to the Twelve. After that, he appeared to more than five… Read more »
Who is Man – Part 5
If paradise has been lost – it can be regained. Man can be regenerated. The image that we had can be regained. This is one of the great truths in the Word of God. Instead of the devil’s image of pride, malice and envy, the righteousness and goodness of God’s image can be recovered. “…and… Read more »
Who is Man? Part 4
When we think of man we cannot forget what evolution has done. However, evolution did not start with Darwin, but with philosophers known as the ‘pre-Socratics,’ around sixth to mid-fifth century BC. These are philosophers bouncing ideas back and forth before the coming of Socrates. They were not interested in ‘who’ created the earth,… Read more »
Who is Man? Part 3
Genesis 2:17 “You must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat of it you will surely die.” In our study of man it is important to understand what is commonly known as the “Fall” of man. Scripture testifies to this in many places. For example:… Read more »
Who is Man? Part 2
Genesis 1:26 “Then God said, ‘Let us make man in our image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.’” There is no mention of man… Read more »