Category Archives: Discipleship

Is It Possible To Stop Sinning?

Posted on May 1, 2011 by admin

Question Is it possible for a born again Christian to stop sinning altogether and completely, or is it a requirement? Please let me know your understanding of this, as it seems to be a very important topic for a Christian. … Continue reading →

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Attendance On The Road

Posted on January 1, 2009 by admin

Author : William Stewart, via lookinguntojesus.net At times articles are written to focus on the need to assemble on the Lord’s day, and even at other scheduled midweek studies. We should seek to be with God’s people at every opportunity, … Continue reading →

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The Work of the Church

Posted on January 1, 2009 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp Introduction The apostle Paul was always thankful for the church in Thessalonica because of their “work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope” (1 Thessalonians 1:2-4). The Lord wants His people, collectively and individually, … Continue reading →

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Keeping Priorities Straight

Posted on October 22, 2007 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you” (Matthew 6:33). The negative conjunction “But” at the beginning of this verse places the attitude the Lord … Continue reading →

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The Parable of Fire

Posted on September 22, 2007 by admin

Author : Les Maydell The night was bitterly cold, and so a huge fire was built. Once the fire got started, huge old logs were placed on the fire. These logs gave off a wonderful heat for many hours. However, … Continue reading →

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Take Heed Lest You Fall

Posted on May 19, 2007 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp Moreover, brethren, I do not want you to be unaware that all our fathers were under the cloud, all passed through the sea, all were baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea, all … Continue reading →

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What Is A Christian?

Posted on April 19, 2007 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to seek Saul. And when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. So it was that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught a great … Continue reading →

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Partakers of the Divine Nature

Posted on January 10, 2003 by admin

Author : Keith Sharp Sometimes, to excuse a fault or transgression, people rationalize, “Well, that’s just human nature.” Actually different people have varying natures. Some people, vile sinners, have the nature of the devil (John 8:44). Others are so crudely … Continue reading →

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Judge Not, That Ye Be Not Judged

Posted on March 10, 2002 by admin

Author : Tom Rainwater QUESTION: When Jesus says, “Judge not, that ye be not judged,” is He saying that we should never judge the sins of other people? ANSWER: No. The context of Matthew 7:1-5 actually reminds us of our … Continue reading →

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Your Value In Christ

Posted on February 10, 2002 by admin

Author : Tom Rainwater The way a Christian perceives himself will directly affect his conduct, and thus his eternal destiny. Each disciple of the Lord must have a proper self-view in order to be fruitful in the kingdom. He should … Continue reading →

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