I’ve had the privilege and challenge of preaching on this topic abroad in China and Stateside in the U.S. and have come to believe that this topic needs our renewed attention, not only from the standpoint of "orthodoxy", but also from the standpoint of "orthopraxy" - in other words, not just for the sake of …
Faith in Infirmities
The fires of infirmity (illness) can feel like they engulf your life 24/7; there is no break. You don't get to take them off like you do a dirty pair of sneakers, or wake up from them like you do from a nightmare. They can attack your ability to think, to walk, and to function …
Hell
Introduction This is the kind of subject you can't approach if you're worried about what people will think; you will be denounced by many if you believe in Hell, and denounced by many if you don't. So I hope we will not look at this issue fearing what people will think of us, nor through …
Gospel Love
"Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the Good News of God. 'The time has come,' He said. 'The kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the Good News!'" Mark 1:14-15 Our good news is the Kingdom of God: the Kingdom invitation is “Repent and believe the good news!” In fact, this message of repentance …
The Gospel: Salvation and Hope
The Gospel Declared The gospel has been heralded for many ages in God’s Word and it has been the summation of His revealed will since the beginning. With extreme specificity God declared through His prophet Micah His word saying, “‘But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah (lower Bethlehem), Too little to be among the clans of …
