Church discipline can be a beautiful part of the church of Jesus Christ. Weekly, children of God are discipled as they are taught from the sacred scriptures. As iron sharpens iron, brothers and sisters seek to be true friends improving one another through providing counsel, instruction, encouragement, and tender rebuke. Christian parents work side by side as they assist … More Taking a Minute before you Judge and Condemn
In religious circles, errant preachers are found. They are those who teach one must do a sufficient amount of good works in order to earn their entrance ticket into heaven. Such teachers are pharisaical legalists, and they are discounting the finished work of Jesus Christ. While it is true that good works get a man into heaven, it … More Faithfulness Proves Faith
This week, the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, hosted a seminar regarding the gospel, the church, homosexuality, and the future of marriage. It was held at the Opryland Resort, and dozens of well known speakers addressed the 1300 participants. Some of the topics addressed at this conference were: How do we … More All are Welcome, but All are not Accepted
Unfathomable Grace 