Since Jesus Was Raised from the Dead, What Are We to Do?

Empty Tomb

Photo by Ferrell Jenkins “Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain. For I delivered to you as […]

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Great Days in History (Part 2): The Day of Jesus’ Birth

Great Days in History

“And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed; he shall bruise you on the head, and you shall bruise him on the heel” (Genesis 3:15). “But when the fullness of the time came, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born under the Law” […]

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Prayer for the Word to Spread

Praying with a Bible

Toward the end of Paul’s second letter to the church in Thessalonica, he requested prayers from the brethren. One of the reasons why the apostle wanted them to pray was so that the gospel would spread. “Finally, brethren, pray for us that the word of the Lord will spread rapidly and be glorified, just as […]

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Great Days in History (Part 1): The Day of Creation

Great Days in History

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1). “This is the account of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made earth and heaven” (Genesis 2:4). In this first lesson, we are going to go all the way back to the beginning […]

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Things Which the Lord Hates

Proverbs

The book of Proverbs contains wisdom to guide us through life. In it we are shown the way that is right and warned about the way that is wrong. In the following passage, the wise man warned about things which the Lord hates. “There are six things which the Lord hates, yes, seven which are […]

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Great Days in History: Introduction

Great Days in History

If we look back through history, it is easy to see that the level of freedom we have enjoyed in the United States since the founding of the nation is certainly not typical. Those of us who have only lived under such blessed conditions often find it difficult to comprehend living in a society in […]

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Willing to Forgive

Forgiveness

“Be on your guard! If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he sins against you seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ forgive him” (Luke 17:3-4). When Jesus taught His disciples about the need to forgive those who had sinned against them, […]

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