Paul wrote to the Thessalonian believers to reassure them that the Day of the Lord would not come except the apostasy come first (2 Thessalonians 2:3). The Greek word translated as apostasy has been translated in various versions of the Bible as a falling away, departing, turning away, rebellion, or Read more…
When I was a child, I was a fairly typical boy. I was not too keen about washing my hands or taking a bath. Rather than arguing with me, my mother devised a more effective way of convincing me of the importance of being clean. She would regularly remind me Read more…
There is a stale old joke we used to tell. When someone would ask, “Where do you live? What state are you from?” I would snidely remark, “I’m from the state of confusion!” Well, sadly, it is not a joke anymore. It seems that nearly everyone today is literally living Read more…
When we repent and believe, turning to Jesus, we are transferred from darkness to light. Paul says in Acts 26:18 that Jesus sent him to the Gentiles “to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they Read more…
This writing is composed of excerpts taken from the book “The Normal Christian Life” by Watchman Nee. The Blood of Christ deals with our sins. The Lord Jesus has borne them on the Cross for us as our Substitute and has thereby obtained for us forgiveness, justification, and reconciliation. The Read more…
This pamphlet is composed of excerpts taken from the book “The Normal Christian Life” by Watchman Nee. “All have sinned” (Romans 3:23). “God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Much more then, being now justified by his blood, shall Read more…
This writing is taken from the book “Genuine Spiritual Authority” by David W. Dyer, “A Grain of Wheat Ministries” publication. God is the source of all authority. This is because He is the ultimate authority. He is the one who is sitting on the throne of the universe and it Read more…
Offenses happen. Because even born-again Christians still have a fallen sinful nature (the flesh), and sometimes choose to live according to the flesh instead of according to the Spirit, they do things that are not nice. Whether intentional or not they can cause us pain, discomfort, and sorrow; especially if Read more…