The point of unity
... followed or walked carefully in the “apostles’ doctrine”.
Why apostles’ doctrine? Well, that was Dr. Luke’s summarized version of the new dispensation – the Christian era. The apostles’ doctrine invariably ...
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The “few”
... on a certain matter.
It is still important to mention that only a ‘remnant’ will be saved according to both the Old Testament (Isaiah 10:21, 22) and the New Testament (Romans 11:5). God’s people are ...
A common mistake
... was so eager to earn God's favor that she gave a large sum of money to her church without her husband's knowledge. She knew this was wrong, but she said, "I did it for my salvation."
This woman has failed ...
The principle of purity- Part 2
... One can easily determine how God considers the matter of sin in the camp when the New Testament is carefully studied, especially the book of Acts. Specific incidents are recorded that show God’s disdain ...
The principle of purity- Part 1
Purity is a principle that receives tremendous emphasis throughout the New Testament. As one man said, “Christianity is not the world made just a little better.” In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus told ...
Godly fellowship from first principles - Introduction
... from Wikipedia.
The term "fellowship" as used in the New Testament writ is "is a transliterated form of the Greek word, κοινωνία (koinonia), which means communion, joint participation; the share which ...
The epitome of commitment - Part 2
... Pharisees; you were also the ‘chief tormentor’ of the Christians
Paul: (smirking) I wouldn’t contest that. Indeed, I was really a thorn in the flesh of the brethren. If I knew that I was destined to ...
The epitome of commitment - Part 1
... notwithstanding their faults and foibles.
In the New Testament writ, you can mention virginity and Mary stands tall. In the church, Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus was known by the apostles as Barnabas, ...
Responsible parenting III
... to worship God and not as a baby-sitting service. There are Scripture after Scripture, both in the Old and New Testaments that tells us how and what to teach children entrusted into our care!
Remember, ...
Organic evangelism
... the deacons, the congregation still was not growing.
Their latest meeting was getting testy. One of the elders wanted to fire the preacher. Another touted a new book that claimed to have just the right ...
Organic evangelism
... the deacons, the congregation still was not growing.
Their latest meeting was getting testy. One of the elders wanted to fire the preacher. Another touted a new book that claimed to have just the right ...
Salt and Light
... maintain our difference from the world around us.
Christ’s call for us to be salt and light is not an impossible one. In keeping with the New Testament ethics, Jesus first tells us what we are and ...
Salt and Light
... the world around us.
Christ’s call for us to be salt and light is not an impossible one. In keeping with the New Testament ethics, Jesus first tells us what we are and then calls us to live up to that ...
BE A PART OF THE FATHER’S BUSINESS
BE A PART OF THE FATHER’S BUSINESS
“Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”"(NIV) ...