Last Things (pt. 1)

What does the Bible say about the end of the world?
There are almost as many questions today about the end of the world as there are about the beginning of the world. Some think that the world will never end. Others think that pollution and global warming will end the earth. There are even some [...]

Honor Your Father and Mother - Exodus 20:12

Introduction:
We have all had problems with our parents at one time or another. But Scripture is clear that children have a moral responsibility to honor their parents. In fact, Scripture teaches that it is a heinous sin for a child to dishonor their parents (Gen 9:20-27; Rom 1:30; 2 Tim 3:2).
I. We must honor our [...]

Book Review: Keeping the 10 Commandments

The last few months have been a taxing time for me.  With a pregnant wife (who has been very sick), a sixteen month old daughter, and a full seminary schedule life has been moving at a quick pace.  As I am sure you have experienced, it is in times like this that we are usually [...]

Looking at Some Cross-References to Romans 9:6-13

But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are descended from Israel; nor are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants, but: “through Isaac your descendants will be named.” That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of [...]

The Context of Romans 9:6-13

But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are descended from Israel; nor are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants, but: “through Isaac your descendants will be named.” That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of [...]

The Historical Background of Romans 9:6-13

But it is not as though the word of God has failed. For they are not all Israel who are descended from Israel; nor are they all children because they are Abraham’s descendants, but: “through Isaac your descendants will be named.” That is, it is not the children of the flesh who are children of [...]

Those Four Wonderful Words…

…pitchers and catchers report.  Today is a day of hope even for Devil Rays–I mean Rays fans.  Today pitchers and catchers will begin reporting for Spring Training, and will bring with them the hope that we will not have to hear anything about the NBA Allstar game.