Tag: Good News
Righteousness by grace: An Overview of Romans Part 1
Righteousness does not come through the deeds of the law. Righteousness is a gift from God to those who trust and believe. It comes through faith. One cannot earn it through hard work and obedience to the Old Testament Law. Israel learned this lesson the hard way. First, they experienced seventy years of captivity. And…
Rockets into Israel. But reporter cautions They mean no harm
An unknown Islamic militant group fired rockets into Israel. Israel was recently under attack when Palestinian militants sent two rockets into Israeli territory. But of course, no Jewish citizens should be alarmed. A well-respected news reporter gave the following calm advice. Shepherd Smith said this. “As we know, these rockets aren’t meant to do harm,…
Passion Week: All predicted; Why were disciples surprised?
The Passion Week events: the worst-kept secret ever? The events of Passion Week surprised the disciples of Jesus. They shouldn’t have, many things that happened were written down hundreds of years in advance. The Old Testament recorded numerous times what the people of Jesus’ day should have known to expect. From Genesis to Malachi, the…
Will the Christian Church of Europe Die in this Generation?
Will the Christian Church survive in Europe? Many say that the Christian Church in Europe represents a dying religion. What do you think? In many parts of the world, the religion is under siege. Can it survive? Will it succumb to the advance of modern science and the modern thinkers who have little use for…
Fighting the Good Fight: Why are Christians Fighting each other all the time?
Fighting the Good Fight What are the Christians fighting about all the time? Us Christians are better at fighting other Christians then we are at preaching the Good News of Christianity. There is Good News We do have Good News to tell the world but there’s little time for that when a war rages in…