FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITS, volume 23, number 52, December 26, 2024 . . . and passing by Mysia, they came to Troas, Acts 16:8. As I noted a few weeks ago, Saul of Tarsus was born around 5 A.D. and was converted around 33 A.D., about two years after Jesus’ ascension, while on the... Continue Reading →
Pastoral Care from the Bible
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 47, November 21, 2024 And have mercy on some who are doubting; save others, snatching them from the fire; and on some show mercy with fear, hating even the garment polluted by the flesh, Jude 22,23. Jude, the half brother of Jesus, writes his short epistle primarily to... Continue Reading →
Does God Foreordain Evil and Evildoers?
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 20, May 16, 2024. I am the Lord, and there is no other, the One forming light and creating darkness, causing well being and creating calamity. I am the Lord who does all these, Isaiah 45:7. The attacks of 9/11, killing nearly three thousand people, were acts of... Continue Reading →
The Only Remedy for the Exvangelical Phenomenon
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITS, volume 23, number 18, May 2, 2024Thus the Lord was moved by prayer for the land, and the plague was held back from Israel, 2 Samuel 24:25.Surely you have noticed the massive exit of young evangelicals from their churches. This phenomenon is real, not imagined. Since 2006 the percentage of white... Continue Reading →
The Folly of the Modern Western Church
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 30, July 28, 2022 “But I have this against you, that you have left your first love.” -Revelation 2:4 Where is the vital godliness and holiness that characterized the church in the Acts of the Apostles? Where is the preciousness of Christ? Where is the convicting power of... Continue Reading →
Pray
Pray FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 2, January 14, 2021 ". . . and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray." -2 Chronicles 7:14 As of this writing, our nation is very clearly in the throes of an ideological civil war. Banning President Trump from Twitter, Wall Street... Continue Reading →
Why Does God Bring Calamity and What Must We Do About It?
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 19, number 53, December 31, 2020 "Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God." -Acts 14:22 I mentioned in my post last week that God allows calamity and then I promised to address the why this week, all within the context of our great need for revival in the American church.... Continue Reading →
What Must We Do to Reclaim Our Nation?
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 19, number 52, December 24, 2020 "If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the locust to devour the land, or if I send pestilence among My people, and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and... Continue Reading →
Traditional Versus Biblical Church Planting
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 19, number 47, November 5, 2020 "... appoint elders in every city, as I directed you." -Titus 1:5 How are churches traditionally planted in the United States? Typically an Elder Board or Session (the elders of a local church), usually under the able leadership of their pastor who has a vision... Continue Reading →
The Pure Joy of Seeking Souls
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 19, number 45, October 22, 2020 "If a man of peace is there, your peace will rest on him." -Luke 10:6 During His early Galilean ministry (Matthew 4:12–Matthew 16), Jesus sent out His twelve disciples in pairs to proclaim the Kingdom of God (the new eschatological kingdom of peace, power, redemption,... Continue Reading →