Discipleship
Various topics relating to Christian discipleship.
The Myth Of Free Will
The Myth Of Free Will
By Walter Chantry
What Do People Mean When They Say That Man Has A “Free” Will?
MOST PEOPLE say that they believe in “free will.” Do you have any idea what that means? I believe that you will find a great deal of superstition on this subject. The will is saluted as the grand power of the human soul which is completely free to direct our lives. But from what is it free?… Continue reading
Who Does God Love?
Who Does God Love?
Does He Love YOU? How Do You Know?
Does God love everybody? To understand the answer to that question, we must not lose site of the fact that God’s holiness is just as important an attribute as His love and it is His holiness that defines the nature of His love. He loves righteousness and the righteous (those who possess the righteousness of Christ). Just as He loves righteousness and the righteous, He likewise equally… Continue reading
Obeying The Gospel
Obeying The Gospel
by I. C. Herendeen
“Be ye doers of the Word and not hearers only” (James 1:22)
According to the Word of God, to “obey” means to give our earnest attention to the Word, to submit to its authority, and to carry out its instructions in our daily life. But how very few professing Christians make any serious effort to do this. “It is easy to persuade ourselves we really desire that our daily lives should… Continue reading
What Do We Believe?
What Do We Believe?
by Greg Elmquist
In times past some of us have recited what has been known as the “Apostles Creed” as a declaration of our faith. I have no interest in reviving this practice or writing an addendum to this document. But, I do want you to see that the very heart of the gospel is no where to be found in the content of this popular creed. The reason that everyone from Roman Catholics to… Continue reading
The Most Believed Lie
The Most Believed Lie
by Greg Elmquist
There are many lies being told about our Lord that are, to the damnation of men’s soul, believed by most. There is, however, one big lie that is more unanimously believed than all the others. It is a universally accepted fact that man has a free will. Men pride themselves in believing that they are able to override the power of God with this all powerful “free will”. This lie claims that… Continue reading