By Dusty Owens The people of God have a tendency to become dissatisfied with God’s ways and to desire the ways of men. The Old Testament supplies us with example after example where this is true. At the time of Samuel, when Jehovah was still considered king of Israel, the people clamored to the prophet, “Make …
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Maybe So
By R.C. Smart, Sr. Will a person in the Sahara who believes and repents go to heaven even though it is impossible to be baptized? Well, maybe so. Then baptism is not necessary to go to Heaven. Will a Christian who sins ignorantly and therefore, never specifically repents of that sin go to Heaven? Well, maybe …
A Single Drop Of Water
By Donald P. Ames Many interesting ideas and concepts are set forth in the word of God that can indeed have real impact when they are properly tied together and/or contrasted as God planned for them to be. Consider with me for a few moments two of those concepts-heaven and hell. HEAVEN What is heaven really …
CHURCH ATTENDANCE
By Don Willis Most people recognize the importance of some church attendance. Jesus authorized the church to assemble and keep certain acts of worship (Acts 2:42). Not only did God command men to assemble to worship, there is a psychological need for a public show of one’s devotion to God, as well as the emotional …