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Brian Schwertley

The Biblical Doctrine of Hell Examined

Brian SchwertleyThe doctrine of eternal punishment is probably the most unpopular, hated and feared teaching in the entire Bible. The thought of people burning in hell for eternity is most repugnant to the human mind. “It is a doctrine which the natural heart revolts from and struggles against, and to which it subm... Read More
Charles Stanley

The Nation's Lighthouse

Charles StanleyMatthew 5:14-16 Jesus Christ is the "light of the world" and God has commissioned His church to reveal that "light" as clearly and brightly as possible. He expects our individual churches to serve as lighthouses, beaming the truth of Jesus Christ throughout our nation. He calls us as believers to be... Read More
Charles Stanley

The Nation's Lighthouse

Charles StanleyMATTHEW 5:14-16 Jesus Christ is the "light of the world," and God has commissioned His church to reveal that "light" as clearly and brightly as possible. He expects our individual churches to serve as lighthouses, beaming the truth of Jesus Christ throughout our nation. He calls us as believers to b... Read More
Charles Stanley

Seeking God’s Guidance

Charles StanleyPreserve me, O God, for I take refuge in You. You will make known to me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever. (Psalm 16:1, 11 NASB) Christians should make decisions based on this premise: God has a plan for our lives, and He is involve... Read More
Daniel Steele

Love Militant

So long as sin is in the world love must make war against it. Jesus came forth from the bosom of the Father's love to send a sword upon the earth. The cross is a center of forces hostile to sin. The sinful soul is a fortress filled with armed enemies to Immanuel. The successive approaches of love to... Read More
David Servant

Day 232, 1 John 1

David ServantThis letter is thought to have been written around AD 85 or 90, making it one of the final New Testament epistles to be penned. Most, if not all, of the original apostles had been martyred, with the exception of the aged apostle John, who reportedly spent the last years of his ministry in Ephesus be... Read More
David Servant

Jesus Comforts His Disciples John 14:1-31

David ServantAs Jesus' disciples listened to Jesus talk after their Passover meal, their hearts became troubled. He had told them that He would be leaving them very soon, and that they would not be able to go where He was going (see John 13:33). Keep in mind that they had been with Him for over three years, so t... Read More
Dean Taylor

The Lion, The Witch, and the Happy Meal: Christian Beware!

Dean TaylorAt the end of a short visit with my brother and his family this past weekend in South Carolina, we said our last goodbyes over a late night dinner at the local McDonald’s. I don’t care much for fast food—especially McDonald’s—but facing a 13 hour drive home we agreed with my brother that it might ma... Read More
Dictionary of Theology

Jesus

The Bible is about Jesus (Luke 24:27,44; John 5:39; Heb. 10:7). The prophets prophesied about Him (Acts 10:43). The Father bore witness of Him (John 5:37, 8:18). The Holy Spirit bore witness of Him (John 15:26). The works Jesus did bore witness of Him (John 5:36; 10:25). The multitudes bore witness ... Read More
Ed Wrather

Arise

If you love Me, keep My commandments. (John 14:15 NASB) He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and manifest Myself to him. (John 14:21 NASB) If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will lov... Read More

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