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In the 1951 movie version of Death of a Salesman, we see a well thought out critique of the sales profession (and also a level of ignorance perhaps by those who think they know what sales is all about); and more than that, a critique of the anxious family man with no faith in God…

In 13:1-7, the apostle Paul describes how and why Christians are to respect and submit to the government. In 13:8-14, he describes Biblical love as a spirit (5:5) that tries not to harm people, but rather expresses itself by obeying the Ten Commandments and all of the moral laws of God in Scripture. Biblical love…

As a brother to a brother, I ask John Crowder to do the right thing and make a ‘Jesus Trip’ video, apologizing for these areas where he is misleading members in the body of Christ. On the other hand, I got to give him credit for his stance against pornography. UPDATE: 8/17/16 11:00 – Crowder…

This is extracted from Bruce Yocum’s Prophecy, pp. 9-10. It is clear that since the third century prophecy has been neither continuously manifest in particular churches, nor common to the whole church at any one time. There have been, however, regular recurrences of prophetic activity in the history of the Christian people, most commonly in…

Westminster Confession, chapter 19: “Of the Law of God” I. God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which He bound him and all his posterity, to personal, entire, exact, and perpetual obedience, promised life upon the fulfilling, and threatened death upon the breach of it, and endued him with power…

The following is a summary of John Wesley’s view of the miraculous gifts, based on his Notes Upon the New Testament for 1 Corinthians 12-14. I will also be including my commentary as well. 12:1-3: Lordship Salvation Is Necessary. Wesley keenly observed that only Christians who were submitted to the lordship of Christ could rightly…

Need overwhelms you on every side. And threatens to take your very life. Reigning with misery in your home. Its an all consuming financial doom. Speed is the friend of the working man. Prosperity the fruit of his mangled hands. Skills that grow, and qualify, and secure. For the upward mobility of the dreamer. Greed…

Consider Him that endured such contradiction of sinners against Himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.                                                                          –Hebrews 12:3 Real followers of Christ should not become weary in well doing or fainthearted in living a holy life (Gal. 6:9). Their own Lord had to endure the contradiction of sinners all the time. Including…

According to recent research in 2012, the “Bible Belt” should probably not be considered the entire southeastern United States anymore, but rather a sliver of land that spans between Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana. There is a small section or “belt” that has a 52% Biblical literacy rate. This is the highest in America.