Christian Mission – Page 2 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Sermon on John 4:1-26, Jesus’ Outreach to Unbelievers

I am the proud grandfather of 9 grandkids. Grandkids are grand. I anticipated that they would be but didn’t realize just how grand it was until that first one was born. In a recent conversation

Sermon on 2 Corinthians 5:11-21

Introduction I don’t know about you guys but I watched a lot of the impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump. And I was fascinated to get a glimpse at an aspect of our government that I was all

Ezekiel 3:16-21, The Watchman

When I was in my second or third year as a Christian I was familiarized with the Campus Crusade for Christ booklet called The Four Spiritual Laws. Crusade had also created a survey questionnaire that could

The Posture of Prayer at Meals

Question: Should I always bow and pray before each meal or is it okay to pray inwardly to myself, eyes open, when others are around? Answer: When Jesus thanked God for the food He looked upward (Matthew

Is Man the Only One Made in God’s Image?

Question: Genesis 2:7 says that God breathed into the man’s nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being. Does it say this of any other creation of God? Answer: It only says that of

Are we living in the last days?

Question: Do you think we are living in the last days? I do, but some people don’t. I had dinner last night with girlfriends and one of them said she did not believe it at all, that people have always

What is the meaning of the second death in Revelation 20:11?

Question: I just found something about the “Second Death“, Rev 2:11… I checked the concordance and it seems that the meaning is “The Lake of Fire“… but honestly, I still do not understand What’s

Spiritual Priorities: God first, spouse second…

Question: How do you put work #3 and still get ahead? Answer: Sometimes you don’t. Generally speaking, when we find a way to make sure we are following the Lord first, and loving our families and giving

What Does It Mean to Be “Called”

Question: What does it mean to be called? ordination Answer: It usually means to be selected by God to do some form of full-time ministry. The bigger question is how that happens? Undoubtedly God has

Where does the Bible say it is wrong to dabble with Harry Potter?

Question: I am very strong in my faith and walk with Jesus. I was talking with a lady here at work and I said something like, “Well, there is only one way and that is through Jesus.” She said, “Oh,

Questions About Personal Evangelism

Question: I feel very uncomfortable sharing my faith with those I don’t know are Christians or not. How do I get over this? Answer: I don’t know that you ever get over this. You are facing someone

Covenant with Abimelech – Genesis 21:22-34

We don’t usually think of Abraham as a force to be reckoned with, but as this passage shows us, he had a profound effect on the region about him, because of his great wealth, his military success,

I Have Chosen Him to Do Righteousness and Justice – Genesis 18

William Carey was a plodder who came to be known as the father of modern missions. His plodding work was conducted in India, “and stands as a distinguished example of how God can use a small, righteous

Abram’s Lie – Genesis 12:10-20

Both Abram and the Egyptians thought Sarai, Abram’s wife, was beautiful. The Bible describes beautiful people in several places: Isaac’s wife Rebekah (Genesis 24:16), Jacob’s wife Rachel

Have Mercy on Those Who Doubt – Jude 1:17-23

I have a friend who is a minister in what was formerly the Worldwide Church of God, a heretical cult that rejected the gospel. But since 1995 this organization has experienced a transformation in its

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