Christian Growth

What is our purpose as Christians? What is God’s purpose for His Children? This category contains devotions which look at the development of Christians as they strive to become more “Christ-like” – more like our role Model, Christ Himself.

Why is Light so Sweet?

November 12, 2014 | Written by Director Leave a Comment

“Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun:” (Ecclesiastes 11:7) Solomon, the human author of the Book or Ecclesiastes (see 1:1), presents a beautiful physical truth with a spiritual import in chapter 11, … [Read more...]

Do You Love Christ?

October 27, 2014 | Written by Director Leave a Comment

“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” (John 14:15) Before you answer the question in the title, look for the proof in your life. The proof of loving Christ is not found in the fact that you can remember the date of your conversion. It is not in … [Read more...]

Get Your Pronouns Right

October 20, 2014 | Written by Charlie Holmes Leave a Comment

Matthew 6:7-13 I have a confession to make. I tend to get my pronouns wrong. Lately I’ve been leading a Bible Study on Saturdays focused on Bible Study methods. I’m using a very simple method in which I get everyone to focus on observing the … [Read more...]

Is the Church in Covenant Relations with God? Part II: Galatians

October 15, 2014 | Written by Kenneth Woodruff Leave a Comment

The Book of Galatians was written at a time when professors of the faith were teaching that God’s Salvation was to be attained by grace intermingled with laws that the Old Covenant had set in place. In this perverted teaching of their legalistic … [Read more...]

Is the Church in Covenant Relations with God? Part I: Ephesians

October 14, 2014 | Written by Kenneth Woodruff Leave a Comment

My title begins with a question that may seem just outright ridiculous, but as ridiculous as it may seem to be, it nevertheless is in need of our attention. There are, at this period of time in the Church’s history, professing theologians who have … [Read more...]

Do You Love Me?

October 9, 2014 | Written by Tim Oakes Leave a Comment

“…Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? …” (John 21:16) This question that our Lord asked Peter was probably the most important question Peter had ever been asked. Likewise, it is probably the most important question you will ever be asked. Here, … [Read more...]