Submitted by Andy McIlvain.
The Old Testament: Continue reading
2 Timothy
Help in Reading the Bible – Part 1 (2 Timothy 3:16-17)
Submitted by Andy McIlvain.
Do you read your Bible? I mean really sit down without distractions and read it? We call it “The Holy Bible” because it is God’s Word set apart from all other books. Continue reading
God is Not Silent (2 Timothy 3:16-17)
Submitted by Andy McIlvain.
Is your Bible closed? How often do you read from it? A LifeWay Research survey revealed that of 2,000 Americans who read the Bible, only about a third of them read it almost every day. The average reader owns 3.6 copies of the Bible, and1 in 5 churchgoers never read the Bible. Continue reading
Physicians of the Soul (2 Timothy 3:16, 4:2)
Submitted by Andy McIlvain.
I work in the medical field as a nurse. I work with an experienced and mature Medical Doctor who is also a Christian. In the course of a day we encounter a wide variety of medical problems, most are physical ailments, disease and age related. Yet many are mental, emotional, and addiction related. These are all discussed in strict privacy.
The subject spoke of least of all is spiritual ailments. Continue reading
We Will Obey (Haggai 1:12-15), Part 2 of Haggai series
In a culture that prides itself on individuality, self-expression, and self-license, the word “obey” seems out of place. According to a search of Google’s database of literature, the verb “obey” and its related noun “obedience” have been used at less than one third the rate over the last couple decades, as it had two-hundred years ago. We live in a “have it your way” society. Rather than obey anyone or anything, we are told, as one advert slogans, “obey your thirst.” Continue reading
Scripture Alone (2 Timothy 3:14-17), The Solas of the Reformation, Part 1
How can we say anything meaningful about God? If God is transcendent, defying our cognitive abilities to fully comprehend him, how can we say anything of certainty about God? Continue reading