Note: Begin reading the passage at verse 1 in order to grasp the immediate context.Introduction: A mother is said to have once told this story about her little boy:My son, Michael, was four years old the night I found him sobbing uncontrollably in th [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Anton Delgado is amazing! He is one of the most precious people my wife, Letha, and I know. We had the privilege of staying with his adopted parents, Jason and Vanessa Delgado, a couple years back. We fell in love with his family—and especially with... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Note: The following is taken from chapter 20 of the upcoming book The Absurdity of Unbelief, which may be pre-ordered here.It is true that God is a simple being that is not composed of non-divine parts. For instance, if the attribute of power wa [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Bob Gonzales offers us a reminder of the importance of thanking God in a 2011 article entitled The “Common Sense” of Thanksgiving. He begins the article thusly:By the “common sense” of Thanksgiving, I’m not referring to the ability to make sound... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Introduction: Theologians often make a distinction between General Revelation (the revelation of God through creation) and Special Revelation (the revelation of God through the Scriptures). As we will see today, this distinction is a Biblical one... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Today I want to share a devotional word from Mike Brewer, a beloved and respected brother and member of Immanuel Baptist Church, where I am privileged to serve as the primary teaching elder. Mike has a blog where he posts devotional thoughts on the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Immanuel Baptist Church, where I serve as the primary teaching elder, has been privileged to support Phil and Cindy Fisk in their ministry at the Evangelical Theological Faculty (ETF) in Leuven, Belgium. May God bless their ministry and the ministry... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Most Evangelicals who celebrate Reformation Day do so on October 31, which is the day that Martin Luther nailed his famous 95 theses to the Castle Church door in Wittenburg in 1517. The debate that ensued led to a full outbreak of reformation and to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
"The Simple Gospel" by my friend Jon J. Cardwell is now on sale at Amazon. I would encourage you to go check it out. It is a book of essays relating to the gospel, person, and work of Jesus Christ."Propitiation through Faith," "The Sign of Jonah,"... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The picture pretty much says it all! The Church: Why Bother? eBook is on sale this week only for just 99 cents! [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]