The Effect of Suicide on the Soul Question: Is suicide always a sentence to hell? Answer: There is, within the church, a group of people that commonly is neglected, overlooked, and seldom discussed. Occasionally they may receive help through a … Read More
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We are encouraged to spread the Good News as believers, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. He who believes and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe will be condemned” (Mark 16:15-16). How are we sharing the Lord’s message of salvation in a world that turns a deaf ear to it? Oftentimes, people are resistant to change because they don’t want to give up what’s familiar to them; yet holding to negative thoughts, feelings, habits, and behaviors does more harm than good.
In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, the concept…
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A local business owner told me he received a bogus $20 bill from a customer and did not realize it. It was discovered by a bank teller when he was making his daily deposit. When the bank showed him the fake bill next to a real one, he could not believe how little difference there was between the two. The color, shape, detail, and even fiber looked identical. The only difference was in texture, which the teller noticed right away because of her experience in handling real money.
If we are wise, we will realize there are many false doctrines in…
Anyone who has the courage to speak out against homosexuality in today’s America should be prepared to be called a “hatemonger” and a “homophobe.” Sometimes we are challenged by questions like, “Don’t you believe God loves every member of the human race?” God most definitely loves every single human being on the face of the earth, and so should we. But this does not require us to condone what the Bible clearly condemns as sin. Consider what the Bible says about homosexuality:
It's fitting that as we close out 2021 with our theme of “Let Us Rise and Build” and kick off 2022 with the theme of “The Gospel is for All” we're discussing Barnabas. When we are first introduced to Barnabas in Acts 4:36-37, we learn that Barnabas is not his real name but a nickname that means “son of encouragement.” This was a nickname given him by the apostles and one which he definitely lived up to. Barnabas started by encouraging those around him and building them up, and then becoming a missionary in foreign fields.
Many times, when…
