by Other | Feb 23, 2022 | Christ and the Church
Many of the simple actions that we as plain, ordinary folks go through on an everyday basis can often provide profound illustrations for much-needed biblical insight. This isn’t really hard to understand when we stop to think for a moment. After all, it only makes...
by Other | Feb 22, 2022 | Christ and the Church
Loved ones, Jesus prayed to the Father, “I have glorified You on the earth. I have finished the work which You have given Me to do” (John 17:4). Jesus finished His redemptive work. Yet, people have devised doctrines that effectively deny this truth. Jesus came to...
by Kyle Campbell | Feb 15, 2022 | Christ and the Church
In the ancient Roman Empire, many boys wanted to grow up to be emperors. But I hope that most people want to grow up to be like Christ. What does it take to follow Him? Consider these five ways: Follow Him in baptism. Jesus had no sin (2 Corinthians 5:21), but He was...
by Kyle Campbell | Feb 1, 2022 | Christ and the Church
In Ezekiel 7:23-27, the prophet is describing the coming judgment on the land of Judah. Because of their idolatry, the Babylonians would take them into captivity. In v. 27, the Lord says, “I will do to them according to their way.” This proves the principle found in...
by Other | Jan 11, 2022 | Christ and the Church
[Author’s note: I was recently asked to speak at the closing of a congregation. Here are a few of my remarks, with much of the specifics omitted.] There are no 2,000-year-old congregations in existence. The Lord’s churches in Corinth, Ephesus, and Philippi eventually...
by Other | Jan 4, 2022 | Christ and the Church
In Mark 15:21-41, we can read about the crucifixion of Jesus. These verses tell us what Jesus had to go through just before and during His death on the cross. As I read these words, tears come to my eyes because an innocent man, God’s only Son, came to this earth and...
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