Just so you know, I have never believed nor taught that God only chose a few people to be saved and others are just out of the grace loop. This is a teaching called Calvinism, and I believe it’s entirely false. Each and every one of us has the God given right to choose. If… Read More »
When reading the bible, there is a rule that I have followed for years. That rule is if the scripture says something plainly, take it for what it says. Sounds simplistic, now doesn’t it? Well, actually it is. The Bible says: 1st Corinthians 14:33 For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace,… Read More »
There’s a lot of folks out there who are having trouble separating the Spiritual from the natural. What exactly do you believe is saved when we are Saved? Is it this natural body? No this body is sin and God will not have any part of that! Romans 7:14 For we know that the law… Read More »
Actually, these suggestion would help on any Message Board. Give them a try. 1. It is OK if your post is a one liner like “I’ll be praying” or “You make a good point”. A poor practice in posting is making one liner statements like “That’s just plumb dumb” or “That’s the stupidest thing I’ve… Read More »
Are you wanting to become a statistic? Well, if you allow your marriage to go down the tubes, that’s exactly what’s going to happen. If your marriage ends, you’ll become one out three unions that end because one or both of you refuse to do the right thing. Men, this may sound a little old… Read More »
Wednesday morning, a tornado went through our county devastating a few of our communities. In the neighboring county of Polk, 2 people lost their lives. Here, over 20 people were injured, but by the Grace of God, there were no lives lost here in McMinn. The Deerfield and the Fairview communities were some of the… Read More »
These protests and riots over Donald Trumps election kinda reminds me of when the prophet spoke Gods Words: “Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We… Read More »
There is a literal, everlasting, burning, eternal Hell and the eventual Lake of fire… Psalms 11:4 The LORD is in his holy temple, the LORD’S throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men. 11:5 The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul… Read More »
Forgive me if this sounds like rambling. I don’t intend it to be. Just bear with me in my folly please… Are we considering the office of pastor in our churches like we should? What I mean by that is, do we have the office in the correct light of it’s definition according to the… Read More »
During his 40 year reign as king over Israel, King Saul had removed (killed) all the witches and wizards throughout the land (I Samuel 28:3). He also removed anyone that dealt with “familiar spirits”. But Saul had a dilemma. At the end of his life, the Philistines invaded the land and were ready for battle.… Read More »