To make all men see….. Ephesians 3:9

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What is Fasting and Should We do It?

Fasting in the Old Testament is almost always done because of remorse for sins against God, or occasionally for wrongdoing another person. It is never done as a ritualistic event, except on the day of atonement, when the people where to afflict their souls because of their sins. In the New Testament, the Pharisees had taken the act of fasting and turned…

Why Government? (Part 2)

Government was created to be the foundation of truth and justice. “The administration of justice is the firmest pillar of government. “ “The very idea of the power and right of the people to establish government presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established government.” “The aggregate happiness of society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous…

Whose Prayer Is It, Anyway?

Matthew 6:9-13 is what is commonly called “The Lord’s Prayer.” It is repeated in multitudes of churches every week, actually contradicting what Christ said in verse 7. This prayer is not a prayer that the Lord prayed, but instructions that he was giving to his disciples. It wasn’t something for them to simply repeat, but a manner and pattern for what they…

Why Government?

Government is a divinely created institution. It’s purpose is to allow people to live quiet and peaceable lives. George Washington made many statements about government and its’ role in society, many of them which have parallel truths found in the scriptures. https://www.youtube.com/@GraceAliveMinistries  

Sermon on the Mount in the Old Testament

Many Christians say that the Sermon on the Mount is the model for Christian living today. But if that were true, why is much of it already found in the Old Testament? This shows that rightly dividing the word of truth is vital to understanding how and where to find the pattern for the body of Christ. https://www.youtube.com/@GraceAliveMinistries

Why Forgive?

When Erika Kirk spoke at Charlie Kirk’s funeral, she forgave his murderer. The basis she sited for doing this were actually from a very specific situation from a specific request from Christ. It isn’t the basis for which we should forgive others today. There is a scriptural basis for us to forgive others, but it has nothing to do with what Christ…

Complete in Him

Everything we are and everything we have is in Christ. We have died with Christ (circumcised with the circumcision made without hands). We have been buried with him (buried with him in baptism). We have been made alive with him (wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead).…

One Thing

There are many times in scripture where the phrase ‘one thing’ is used. This study looks at the importance of that phrase in five particular passages. One thing in these passages has to do with the relationships between God and the individual believer. In one example, David says that the one thing he wants above all the others is to look upon…