Blog… Ecclesiology Quiz 23 Jul 2006 So here's a quiz for you. Close your Bible. Shut down your Bible software program. Put your notes away, and get out a clean sheet of paper and a #2…
Blog… Beef. It's What's for Dinner. 8 Jul 2006 I have a beef with some of our "enlightened friends." I know you all, in God's sovereignty, have come to understand the doctrines of grace more clearly now. I know…
Blog… Who is Inviting Whom to What? 7 Jun 2006 Pastor Brandenburg has recently written quite a thought provoking post on the issue of inviting the lost to church. The point I believe he is making is that, whenever invitations…
Blog… Passing the Baton 17 Mar 2006 An illustration was used in our family institute class last night at church that I have been thinking about some more. The story was told about the US Olympic Track…
Blog… Something I Need to Say 11 Mar 2006 It has been brought to my attention that my candor has given some people a false impression of my own beliefs. My understanding is that a lot of that false…
Blog… A Ditch on Both Sides 24 Jan 2006 A common problem with humanity is our lack of ability to "keep in the middle of the road." While some might call this a call to compromise, it's really a…
Blog… Verifying Repentance 21 Jan 2006 Here's something else I think is important about my post with no title. The verses there tell us that if a brother commits a tresspass against us seven times in…
Blog… Trespasses and Offenses 12 Jan 2006 Recently, while discussing the biblical practice of forgiveness, a statement was made to the effect of "I was not offended by the issue, so I do not need to deal…
Blog… Cathedral Faith 7 Jan 2006 Recently, I was speaking with a pastor who works in a military ministry on the island of Hawaii. As we talked, he mentioned that it takes faith to build buildings…
Blog… No Title for this Post 5 Jan 2006 Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But…
Blog… A Thanksgiving Prayer 24 Nov 2005 Our gracious, heavenly Father. We are thankful today for your goodness toward us, the grace you have bestowed upon us. We are thankful for the family that we can gather…
Blog… Christian Education in America 25 Mar 2005 While the world has come to believe that mankind is growing increasingly more intelligent and sophisticated, it is apparent (obvious) to Christians that this is not the case. The philosophy…
Blog… The Christian and Sports 25 Mar 2005 A young couple received a beautiful eight setting set of china and coordinating crystal ware as a wedding gift from a well-to-do uncle. When they got home from their honeymoon…
Blog… Music Associations 1 Jan 2005 In my past five years as the band director for our church and academy and the teacher of our practical music class for preacher boys, I have often been asked…