By Gregg Bing Continued from last issue. In our last issue we began looking at Paul’s warning to the saints at Philippi about the false teaching of the Judaizers, legalistic Jews who insisted that circumcision and keeping the law were required for salvation....
By Dennis Blankenship Jesus, the babe, was born to die, That He might be the Lord on high, Suffering on a cruel cross, To save us from eternal loss. Cradle to cross, it wasn’t long, First, there stood the cheering throng, But at the end, near a friend, The...
By Gregg Bing Continued from Nov-Dec 2014 Issue Paul’s first letter to Timothy, who was serving as pastor of the church at Ephesus, was written to instruct him regarding conduct in the local church (1 Tim. 3:14-15). In the second chapter, Paul addressed the...
By Robert E. Hanna The outflow of love from the God of all grace Removed every sign, every stain, every trace Of the shame we deserve in our infamous lives, And forever redeems and restores and revives. That which was lost and without any hope, Is committed to...
By Lori Gardner “To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven.” (Ecclesiastes 3:1) The Bible contains many beautiful poems. One of the most familiar is the beginning of Ecclesiastes 3. The first eight verses became well...
By Gregg Bing Shortly after the coming of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, Peter and John went up to the temple at the hour of prayer and found a lame man begging at the temple gate. Peter fixed his eyes on the man and said, “Look at us.” The...
