An Angry God

I have heard many preachers affirm that anger is never an attribute of God; therefore, it is a sin for a man to become angry. I believe we need to rethink that. I do agree that anger is not a trait that men need to cultivate, but I do not agree that God has never [...]

The Bible: Dead or Alive?

This was such an unreasoning remark that it floored me! I actually heard someone state that the Bible was old and dead, and that it was not of much use today. So sad. But it made me think. In I Peter 3:15, the Apostle Peter admonishes us to always, at all times and in all [...]

This World Is Not My Home

So begins a hymn that I truly enjoy singing…or ruining as those in front of me may think.  But the sentiment is great, because this world is NOT my home.  I truly am just passing through.  James assures me that my life is only a vapor, nothing compared to eternity (James 4:14).  So, at best, I [...]

Can We Understand the Bible?

Unfortunately, there are some religions that teach their members that the only way the Bible can be understood is through the aid of the priest or preacher. They say that the average person cannot possibly understand what the Bible actually says, so it is pointless for the members to read the Bible. They must come [...]

Not Forsaking the Assembly

In Hebrews 10:25, the writer warns us not to forsake our own assembling together as the custom of some is. The the writer continues to tell us why being in the assembly is vital: exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the day drawing nigh. Dear brother, do you know so [...]