If you were to die today, would you be prepared for the Judgment Day? One day you will die–perhaps sooner than later. Live like you were dying.

No Excuses One remarkable fact adorns all true, sincere confessions of sin recorded in the Bible. It is peculiar to each person who genuinely sought forgiveness. What is this singular feature? No excuses for sin were offered! The “one talent man” tried to justify himself (Matt . 25.25). He was not forgiven. The prodigal son [...]

Sin’s Stench We recently had a deep freezer quit working on us; only it was several days before we realized it.  We had been smelling a not-so-pleasant aroma for a couple of days.  One day while in the basement I noticed gnats and flies gathered around the seal of the freezer.  Curious as to why [...]

The Need To Be Immersed Into Christ (2) What Is Baptism For? Why is a person to be baptized? Some teach that it is to admit one into a certain denomination, or some local church; others teach that it is “an outward sign of an inward grace,” meaning that you simply show other people that [...]

The Need To Repent Of Our Sins (Pt. 2) How Is Repentance Brought About? Because repentance is vital to our salvation, we need to know how to bring about true repentance. How can a person’s stubborn will be broken? How can one be moved to abhor their rebellious sins and turn to cling to the [...]

The Need To Repent Of Our Sins (Pt. 1) That repentance is necessary to our salvation cannot be denied when we consider all the New Testament says about it. Seeing that repentance is so important in the gospel plan of salvation, it becomes necessary that we understand the meaning of repentance (for if not, how [...]