Our word “providence” conveys the idea of providing; the quality or state of being provident. The providence of God generally means the divine care, guidance and sustaining power of God over the universe and the affairs of men.

    I find it helpful to think of God’s providence in terms of five realms where Scripture specifically has something to say: Permission, Performance, Preference, Providence and Prohibition.

    There is that which God PERMITS. Paul said, “... I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits,” (1 Cor. 16:7; Jas. 4:15). God “allowed all nations to walk in their…

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¿REALMENTE CREO DIOS LAS PLANTAS ANTES DE CREAR EL SOL? Dios creó las plantas en el tercer día de la semana de la creación, el día antes de crear el sol. Pero ya había creado una fuente de luz el … Read More →

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A congregation with which I once worked had an exhibit at which we gave away gospel tracts during a three-day community event. Our tract on the new birth caught a gentleman’s attention. “Isn’t this teaching that baptism is necessary for salvation?” he asked. I agreed that the tract so taught and affirmed that the Bible taught this as well. A rather spirited discussion ensued, to say the least.

Among the many objections he offered was that baptism was just a “church ordinance.” I asked him to show me where the Bible said that. Of course, he made no attempt to do…