Jan 18, 2016 | This Sunday in Baptist History
On this day (January 24) in 1774, James Madison, a citizen of Orange County, Virginia wrote a letter to a friend named Bradford in Philadelphia. The future president of the United States wrote: “I want again to breathe your free air. I expect it will mend my...
Jan 18, 2016 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
The Winds of the Word of God: What controls the wind (atmospheric pressure systems; the prayers of the saints; the prince of the power of the air; Jehovah)? Not prayer, at least not directly What caused the wind which nearly sank the disciple’s little boat on the Sea...
Jan 17, 2016 | God's People Are ..., Sunday Evening
Thus far in our study we have looked at two of the most common titles which are applied to God’s people. I think it is interesting how widely divergent all of these titles are, even though they are applied to the same group of people. Obviously, they are designed to...
Jan 17, 2016 | Sunday Morning
The people to whom he was writing were strangers, not so much to Peter, as they were to the rest of the world. They lived in the reality that they were only visitors on this planet; that their citizenship was in Heaven. “This world is not our home, we’re...
Jan 16, 2016 | This Sunday in Baptist History
As far as recorded history is concerned, we first hear of George Blaurock in a debate about infant “baptism.” It occurred in Switzerland on this day (January 17), 1525. Brother Blaurock had been a Roman Catholic monk, but through Bible study, the Holy...
Jan 15, 2016 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
As far as recorded history is concerned, we first hear of George Blaurock in a debate about infant “baptism.” It occurred in Switzerland on this day (January 17), 1525. Brother Blaurock had been a Roman Catholic monk, but through Bible study, the Holy...
Jan 15, 2016 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
As far as recorded history is concerned, we first hear of George Blaurock in a debate about infant “baptism.” It occurred in Switzerland on this day (January 17), 1525. Brother Blaurock had been a Roman Catholic monk, but through Bible study, the Holy...
Jan 11, 2016 | God's People Are ..., Sunday Evening
There are very few Biblical doctrines for which Satan has not created a perversion or two. And very often he uses the same name or title to further confound the inattentive. For example, most people – even good Christians – have a weak perception of last week’s...
Jan 10, 2016 | Lessons on Bible Trivia
Biblical Wells: In the Bible the word “well” might be a (noun; adjective; adverb; ellipsis)? Not ellipsis or pause In which of the following is “well” used as a noun (Gen. 21:19; Prov. 30:29; Gen. 29:17)? Gen 21:19 In which of the following is...