Wherefore Then Serveth the Law?

By Ike T. Sidebottom The law was added because of transgressions, till the Seed should come to whom the promise was made” (Gal. 3:19). Verses 17 and 18 of this same chapter explain that the law was added to the Abrahamic Covenant “four hundred and thirty...

The Baptism of a Sage

By Randy Arendell My oldest daughter, Dakota, believes in Jesus Christ and His sacrificial death. She also understands why His death was needed for her to be forgiven of her sins, and she has accepted Him as her Savior based on an understanding that He died and rose...

The Passion Week – 01 – “Born to Die”

By Gregg Bing When the angel Gabriel was sent to Mary to announce the birth of Jesus, he told her: “Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name JESUS. He will be great, and will be called the Son of the Highest; and the...

A Big Picture From a Little Man

By Lori Gardner What’s the one thing that pops into your mind when you hear the name “Zacchaeus”? It is probably that he was a “wee little man.” Most of us remember his stature because of the children’s Sunday school song, but there...

The Passion Week – 02 – “The Hour Has Come”

By Gregg Bing (Continued from last issue) Jesus Christ, the eternal Son of God, came into this world and became a Man to die for our sins. The Jewish rulers, which included the scribes and Pharisees, as well as the priests and Sadducees, rejected Jesus early in His...

One Thing is Needful

By Lori Gardner The days between Thanksgiving and New Years Day are usually the busiest time of year for most people. It can leave us feeling exhausted. As we busily prepare to celebrate the birth of our Savior, we often put so much emphasis on the preparations that...