Pentecost and the Book of Ruth
Sermon; Given 5/25/1996
Although many lessons of the book of Ruth allude to Old Covenant teachings, Ruth prefigures New Covenant principles such as mercy, Christ's care, and acceptance.
The Woman Atop the Beast (Part 1)
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 5/1/1996
Revelation 17 depicts a fallen woman astride a beast, drunk with the blood of God's saints. Whom does this image represent? History makes the answer plain!
James and Unleavened Bread (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 4/10/1996
The epistle of James stresses both faith and works, emphasizing those factors necessary for growth, enabling us to produce a bountiful harvest of fruit.
James and Unleavened Bread (Part One)
Sermon; Given 4/4/1996
The book of James applies to us after the sanctification process has begun. The most effective way of eliminating sin is to do righteousness.
Sin Is Spiritual!
'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 3/1/1996
Many people divide sin into physical and spiritual sins, but the Bible clearly says that all sin is lawlessness.
Prophecy in Song
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 2/1/1996
Far from being just a book about married love, the Song of Songs relates to the present condition of the church of God.
Prophecy and Love in the Song of Songs
Sermon; Given 1/27/1996
From this often misunderstood and misinterpreted poetical work comes some hopeful prophecies along with some vivid descriptions of intimate spiritual love.
God's Master Plan
Bible Study (Article); Posted 1/1/1996
Like any good builder, God has a master plan to accomplish His purpose for humanity. We find the blueprint for His creation in the pages of the Bible.
Your Land Shall Not Yield Its Produce
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 12/1/1995
The Western world is heavily dependent on its ability to produce food. Bible prophecy predicts that famine will be part of the end-time scenario.
Simplicity in Christ
Article; Posted 12/1/1995
When faced with doctrinal change, we must remember that the truth of God is simple. Even complex doctrines are easily understood by those who truly seek God.
Basic Doctrines: Satan's Origin and Destiny
Bible Study (Article); Posted 11/1/1995
Most cultures have some kind of devil figure in their belief system. The Bible clearly speaks of Satan the Devil. Where did he come from? What is his fate?
Trumpets Means War!
Sermon; Given 9/25/1995
When Jesus Christ returns, He will marshal an army of resurrected saints who will wage a just war against the Satan-inspired end-time rebellion.
Is the Kingdom of God Within You?
'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 9/1/1995
What did Christ mean by 'the kingdom of God is within you'? This statement has tripped up students for centuries, but the context makes it is very plain.
Lying to the Holy Spirit
'Ready Answer' Article; Posted 8/1/1995
How do we lie to the Holy Spirit? Does this mean that the Holy Spirit is the third person in the Godhead? What does the "whole counsel of God" say?
The True Gospel
Bible Study (Article); Posted 8/1/1995
There are many 'gospels' in the world but only one true gospel—the message that Christ brought about the good news of His coming Kingdom!
A Stone Named Jerusalem
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 7/1/1995
One of the clearest signs of the end is 'Jerusalem surrounded by armies.' Zechariah 12 names the city as 'a cup of drunkenness' and 'a very heavy stone.'
Basic Doctrines: Water Baptism
Bible Study (Article); Posted 5/1/1995
Baptism is one of the initial acts that a new Christian must experience. This fundamental doctrine gives the right frame of mind for continuing in God's way.
Christ's Death, Resurrection, and Ascension
Sermon; Given 4/15/1995
Jesus perfectly fulfilled the Old Testament types, slain as the Passover Lamb, resurrected with the cutting of the wavesheaf, and ascended to His Father at the time of …
The Remnant
'Prophecy Watch' Article; Posted 4/1/1995
The subject of a remnant occurs 540 times in the Bible! What is a remnant? How does it apply in this end time? How does it apply to the church?
Footwashing
Bible Study (Article); Posted 4/1/1995
Footwashing is the initial part of the Passover ceremony. Why did Christ institute it? What is its purpose?