Three turtles were swimming across a pond, one moving more slowly than the others even though he worked harder to keep up. On his back was a large collection of moss and algae, extra baggage built up over time, but the turtle was unaware. Perhaps the struggling swimmer thought that he was just slower than the rest, not as good, didn’t measure up. More likely, he just didn’t think about his struggle at all, accepted his difficulty with quiet resignation, never to be good enough, always slower than his brothers.

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Clear Statements of the Final Judgment That there will be final appearance before God and a final judgment is obviously taught in the Bible. It is not that in some vague way, open to various interpretations, that somehow men might … Read More →

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The Immune System – It’s Intelligently Complex! I have been reading a book lately called “Darwin’s Black Box” by Michael J. Behe. The book is about how Darwin himself set the conditions for how his theory of evolution could be … Read More →

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A Proper View of What God Treasures It is foolish to fail to think soberly about what really matters. Our secular world focuses on misguided values and attributes while failing to see that heaven’s value system is so different from … Read More →

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It is one thing to read a text. It is another to ask, “What does that text mean?” Just reading a text word for word does not in itself tell us what it means. Asking what it means will necessitate entering the realm of interpretation. It is inevitable (e.g., try teaching parables without interpreting them). Saying “we don’t interpret; we just read what it says” is naive at best and dishonest at worst. If one truly believes that interpretation…

    The Southside Lectures have played a vital part of every summer here since 1980, save the year of the pandemic.  They have been a source of great teaching, edification, encouragement, and evangelism.  Each program somehow rises to a new level of enthusiasm and excitement for the Lord’s things and the Lord’s people.  And they give us a renewed motivation to continue our work and to not grow weary in well doing.

    Meet the 42nd lectures for 2022.  The dates are June 20-23.  While we certainly welcome visitors from other congregations and look forward to having visitors during the week,…