Recently, “The View” invited presidential candidates to discuss various topics brought up in their campaign. Dr. Ben Carson was asked about his “view” concerning evolution. The short conversation on this particular topic showed the lack of consistency and logic with those who are advocates of evolution. Joy Behar: “I know…you’re a scientist and yet I …
Continue reading Notable News: “The View” of EvolutionJeremiah Cox
“The way of man is not in himself; it is not in man who walks to direct his own steps” (Jeremiah 10:23). This takes humility to accept. The world has rejected this view of life. It is considered demeaning to depend on someone’s guidance. To heed counsel from another shows weakness. Yet, competence is not …
Continue reading Article: Wise CounselOur God is described as One who is infinitely wise – “Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God” (Romans 11:33)! The concept of wisdom screams logic. It is always logical in that it identifies truth. Behind every command from God is sound logic. Whether we immediately come to …
Continue reading Article: The Irony in Extending the Boundaries of FellowshipColossians 3 describes the life of one who has been raised with Christ in baptism. To grow in Christ you must seek Him, put away the old man, and put on the new man. Outline: Growing in Christ Audio: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Growing in ChristIn Mark 11, Jesus is recorded cursing a fig tree. He used this to teach His disciples. We must bear fruit, have faith, and pray. Ppt: Jesus Curses the Fig Tree Outline: Jesus Curses the Fig Tree Audio: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Jesus Curses the Fig TreeOn our journey to the Promised Land there will be trials of adversity. There will be seemingly daunting tasks. We are to show confidence in God as we are Approaching Jordan’s Bank, unlike unfaithful and disobedient Israel (cf. Hebrews 3:7-19). Ppt: Approaching Jordan’s Bank Outline: Approaching Jordan’s Bank Audio: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: Approaching Jordan’s BankIt is imperative that we understand the concept of holiness. For, God is holy, and He has called us to holiness (cf. 1 Peter 1:13-16). The whole concept of holiness refutes the false concept of a relaxed New Covenant God. Holiness is expected out of God’s disciples every bit as much, if not more, than …
Continue reading Sermon: The Holiness of GodIn Matthew 14, Jesus appeared to His disciples on the water. Peter displayed the courage to step out of the boat, and onto the water. We need to have the courage to step out of our comfort zones and preach the word, reprove brethren when needed, and obey the gospel. Outline: Step Out on the …
Continue reading Sermon: Step Out on the WaterThis sermon examine the text of 1 Corinthians 12-14. Paul discusses the importance of unity in the body, in part for edification, and accomplished only with love for one another. Ppt: One Body, One Spirit Outline: One Body, One Spirit Audio: mp3
Continue reading Sermon: One Body, One SpiritWhen the Lord appeared to Saul on the road to Damascus in Acts 9, He told Saul it was “hard for [him] to kick against the goads.” This is imagery of a rebellion against lawful, and therefore rightful authority. When Saul resisted the authority of Christ, he hurt himself in doing so. Ppt: It is …
Continue reading Sermon: “It is hard for you to kick against the goads”