By Larry Ray Hafley The profound, prophetic promise of Joel was pronounced by the apostle Peter, “And it shall come to pass that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved” (Acts 2:21; Joel 2:32). Paul repeated it in Romans 10:13. Any object of the prophets and subject of the apostles dealing …
Yearly Archives: 2012
The Gospel is Good News
By Mike Willis Those who watch the nightly news on the various network and cable channels probably tire of hearing depressing news. The news coverage concentrates on bad news-a murder in some quiet town, a war in some remote part of the earth, an earthquake, flood, or tornado, bad signs in the economy, etc. The list …
The Innocence Of Jesus
By Bill Cavender The Bible records six different trials that Jesus endured after He was seized in the Garden of Gethsemane. There were three Jewish trials: (1) Before Annas (Jn. 18:13,24); (2) Before Caiaphas, aided by a group of priests and the Sanhedrin (Mt. 26:57-68; Mk. 14:53-65; Jn. 18:14-28); (3) Before the Sanhedrin, near the dawn …
How Shall The Young Secure Their Hearts?
By C. Titus Edwards Young People And Suicide Teenage suicide has been getting a lot of attention lately. Last October CBS aired two television movies about the subject, and ABC presented “Surviving” in January, focusing on two teenagers who killed themselves and the impact it had on their parents. There is good reason for the increased …