“I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours, but you:…And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you;..” – 2 Cor 12:14-15 We follow Paul’s grace pattern in receiving gifts for our ministry. Paul never asked for money for himself, so that the gospel would not be hindered (1 […]

Giving thanks has been the will of God from the beginning.

“Making his last command our first priority.” This is the slogan of a larger ministry catching a lot of attention. Catchy. Clever. Christ-centered, and, also, correct. We should take the last command of Christ as the first priority in the church. Amen. But what happens if you get the last command wrong? Wouldn’t that result […]

Does the grace doctrine of “once saved, always saved” encourage sin, careless behavior, and more ungodliness? Once your house is paid for in full, you own it forever. Does owning a property mean you will take less care of it? Of course not. Once you have a child, they will always be yours. Does this […]

“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.” – Colossians 2:8 In his epistle to the Colossians, Paul gives a perfect description of religion in contrast to the faith we have been taught. Religion is based on […]