Category Archives: Gospel

What Does It Mean to Be ‘In Christ?’


The phrase ‘in Christ’ occurs 76 times in the New Testament. ‘In Christ Jesus’ is found 40 times. A definite (and definitely important) statement was written to the church at Corinth: For as in Adam all die, so also in … Continue reading

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About the Mystery…


The word “mystery” occurs 22 times in the New Testament. It means ‘hidden thing, secret.’ This mystery is revealed in the New Testament, also. Jesus spoke of the mystery of the Kingdom in Matthew 13:10-17. On Mark 4:12, see the notes … Continue reading

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On Being Found ’In Christ’


The writers of New Testament use the phrase ”in Christ” or ”in Christ Jesus” 76 times. If we consider the many precepts that are taught concerning being ’in Christ’, perhaps we would be more attentive to making certain that we … Continue reading

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WE TRUST IN THE NAME OF THE LORD OUR GOD


As we approach the celebration of the most world changing event in history, the Resurrection, may we remember the importance of His Name. Continue reading

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FOLLOWING CHRIST


Where Are We Headed? There are seventeen instances of Christ commanding those who will be His disciples to “follow” Him. The most often quoted is… And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said … Continue reading

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AS THE MATTER MAY REQUIRE…


Lately, during the Covid crises, political unrest, and personal loss, even prayer has been difficult. Certainly people everywhere have prayed for this crises to end and that life might return to normal. Yet the crises has continued and the divisions … Continue reading

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Remembering Naomi…


The Trouble With a Pity Party You probably have heard already that the trouble with a pity party is there are no refreshments and no one attends except you. I know that, but that didn’t keep me from having one … Continue reading

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Great Christian Hymns of Worship – ‘Great Is Thy Faithfulness’


Resources On the Web There are many good sites on the web where hymns may be read or heard. I like Hymnal.net. There the songs can be heard and read. Here I want to share what we lose when we … Continue reading

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Christian Hymns – Just As I Am – When and Why Were Hymns Discarded?


There’s a blog post entitled “13 Old Hymns Every Christian Should Know By Heart.” A quick perusal of the site and I realize two things. I know those hymns, but very few of the generations who follow me will know … Continue reading

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About Works


What Work Pleases God? Jesus spoke clearly about this subject. He said, “Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on … Continue reading

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