The Model Prayer (Part Five): Your Will Be DoneBible Study (Article); Posted 8/3/2022
The prayer's third petition requests, not only that God's purpose be fulfilled, but particularly that the individual follow His will more fully.
Spiritual Gifts: Unity, Edification, and Order
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/29/2022
Paul desires to convey to the Corinthians three primary principles to help them use and manage the gifts God had graciously and abundantly bestowed on them.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/29/2022
Paul desires to convey to the Corinthians three primary principles to help them use and manage the gifts God had graciously and abundantly bestowed on them.
Spiritual Gifts, an Overview
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/22/2022
Each individual in the church has at least one spiritual gift. This fact has confounded many because they look at themselves and see nothing special.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 7/22/2022
Each individual in the church has at least one spiritual gift. This fact has confounded many because they look at themselves and see nothing special.
The MercifulSermon; Given 7/9/2022
The harsh religion of the Pharisees was unfeeling, placing more attention on rituals and man-made laws, and had turned their super-righteousness into sin.
A Great Victory - But!Commentary; Given 6/25/2022
The Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade is a step back from the brink of destruction, but the moral climate of the United States has not changed.
Those Who Hunger and Thirst
Sermon; Given 6/18/2022
In the Beatitude, hungering and thirsting for righteousness are present tense active participles signifying continuous longing for God's righteousness.
Sermon; Given 6/18/2022
In the Beatitude, hungering and thirsting for righteousness are present tense active participles signifying continuous longing for God's righteousness.
Why Bother With Fathers?
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/17/2022
America should know better, yet for generations, the sanctity of marriage has steadily declined. Now divorce is routine and illegitimacy is commonplace.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 6/17/2022
America should know better, yet for generations, the sanctity of marriage has steadily declined. Now divorce is routine and illegitimacy is commonplace.
Unifying BehaviorsSermon; Given 6/11/2022
Every righteous, selfless act of outgoing concern we perform promotes unity within the church, drawing brethren closer together, suggesting a spiritual law.
The Mystery of the ChurchSermon; Given 6/5/2022
God desires to know whether the spiritual remnants will choose His teaching or assimilating into the world, biting and devouring one another.
The Model Prayer (Part Four): Your Kingdom ComeBible Study (Article); Posted 5/25/2022
Jesus instructs His disciples to ask God to establish His Kingdom. By doing so, the supplicant aligns himself with God's plan for humanity.
A Chance to Right the Abortion Curse'WorldWatch' Article; Posted 5/18/2022
The leaked draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization sparked widespread protests. Roe v. Wade is both morally and legally flawed.
The Meek
Sermon; Given 5/7/2022
Meekness is the opposite of weakness, exemplifying self-control under immense pressure, demonstrated by Jesus refusing to retaliate.
Sermon; Given 5/7/2022
Meekness is the opposite of weakness, exemplifying self-control under immense pressure, demonstrated by Jesus refusing to retaliate.
Those Who MournSermon; Given 4/22/2022
Worldly sorrow leads to death while godly sorrow leads to repentance and life. After godly repentance, sorrow is swallowed up in profound joy.
The Poor in SpiritSermon; Given 4/16/2022
Nothing that we could ever do could impress God, except for our contrition, acknowledgment of our infirmity, and remorse for our sins which displease God.
Jesus Was a Carpenter
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 4/8/2022
Nazareth's citizens could not reconcile their long-time knowledge of Christ with His ministry. Stuck on the stereotype, they failed to see how He could be more.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 4/8/2022
Nazareth's citizens could not reconcile their long-time knowledge of Christ with His ministry. Stuck on the stereotype, they failed to see how He could be more.
Will the Millennium Be a Better America?
Bible Study/Sermon; Given 3/26/2022
The Millennium will not be a 'new and improved America' or any other worldly nation. It will be based on God's way of life, not defective human systems.
Bible Study/Sermon; Given 3/26/2022
The Millennium will not be a 'new and improved America' or any other worldly nation. It will be based on God's way of life, not defective human systems.
Job and Self-Evaluation (Part Three): Attitude
Sermon; Given 3/26/2022
Job had not achieved spiritual maturity, but had assumed the arrogant stance of attempting to debate the Creator on his own level.
Sermon; Given 3/26/2022
Job had not achieved spiritual maturity, but had assumed the arrogant stance of attempting to debate the Creator on his own level.
Pre-Passover Traditions
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 3/18/2022
Before observing the Passover, Christians are urged to evaluate themselves. Many have developed traditions to help them go about it.
C.G.G. Weekly; Posted 3/18/2022
Before observing the Passover, Christians are urged to evaluate themselves. Many have developed traditions to help them go about it.
Job and Self-Evaluation (Part Two): PerspectiveSermon; Given 3/5/2022
Job's three 'friends,' exemplars of all men, made critical assumptions and judgments about Job on the basis of biased religious and cultural tradition.