Acts 13:13-43 Free in the Messiah
Paul and Barnabas make their way to the city of Antioch in Pisidia. In the synagogue they explain the forgiveness of sin through Jesus the long awaited Messiah, son of David, Son of God.
Titus 1:5-9 Appointing Elders
Titus is finishing the work on the Island of Crete. One of the unfinished tasks is the appointment of elders in the various churches. In this passage Paul tells Titus what qualities to look for in a man for this position in the Church.
Biblical Foundations: Declaration of Independence Part 1
I present an essay I wrote about 10 years ago with historical evidence supporting the Biblical Foundation for the Declaration of Independence, and consequently, for the Constitution of the United States.
Titus 1:1-4 The Apostolic Purpose
In this greeting Paul outlines a three-fold purpose of his Apostolic calling. 1) to draw people to Christ in faith and establish their faith; 2) to help increase their knowledge of the truth, which leads to piety; 3) to establish them in the hope of eternal life.
Hebrews 2:1-4 The First Warning
The author of Hebrews gives five warnings in this book. Today we begin to look at the first of these. “How shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, …?”
Titus 1:1 An Introduction to Titus
An introduction to Paul’s letter to Titus. Who is Titus, How long did he travel with Paul, and what is the occasion ro this letter. Plus, the first verse is packed with nuggets of gold in the Biblical narrative.
Hebrews 1:5-14 Jesus – More Than An Angel
The author demonstrates the first realm of the supremacy of Jesus. Jesus the Messiah is more than, and has supremacy over, the entire angelic realm. This argument is defended by the use a series of quotations from the Hebrew Scriptures, the Old Testament.
Acts 13:4-12 Missionaries to Cypress
God sends out the very first Missionary Team, using the local church in Antioch to fund them and to send them.
The Assurance of Salvation
This is an article I wrote in response to a question I received as a staff writer for GotQuestions.org. the question concerns whether a person can know if they are truly ‘saved.’
2 John 1:10 – 3 John 1:15 Final Exhortations From John
The Apostle John finishes his letters to the churches and friends. His primary exhortations to faithfulness are contained in the parameters of Love and Truth.
