Ever heard of church discipline? Have you experienced church discipline or seen it practiced in a local church? Shortly after publishing Pioneer Missions, I had…
Introduction In our previous article, we sought to clarify the nature and goal of biblical evangelism. We noted that evangelism is proclaiming the good news…
Let’s face it: so many homes are filled with heartache. In 2019 in this country there were more than 2 million marriage ceremonies. But there…
January 6, 2021, is now a ruined day. That was the day my parents would have celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary. Instead, dad was…
Backing into 2022 2023: Longing for the World-That-Was (Original modified title) Note: Dr. Conrad wrote this article for the year that was, just before 2022…
What comes to mind when you hear the word “evangelism?” Those who grew up in fundamentalist churches might recall experiences they’ve had passing out tracts…
2023 is upon us! Where did the year go? Seems like yesterday we were on the cusp of 2022. For some, time seems to move…
Have you ever wondered how you could be full of wisdom when the world is full of folly? It just never seems to end, does…
Every year around the first Sunday of the year, I pass out Bible reading schedules to the people of our church. I had it in…
We’re almost at the time of year when bloggers start considering their word for the next year. For many, choosing a word for the year…
The neighborhood in which I grew up teemed with kids my age with whom I had great fun, mostly playing backyard, alley, and ballfield sports,…
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men (Titus 2:11). Every person in the world is within the reach of…
Luke 2:8-14 Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. And behold, an…
No doubt you’ve heard the widely repeated story that the Christian celebration of Christmas is a form of syncretism, where the church decided to accommodate…
At the perfect time in history, God sent his Son, Jesus Christ, to be born of a virgin to save us from our sins (Gal.…
His name is Mr. Grinch—incurably green with envy, that unlovable Dr. Seuss character who cannot bear the sight of someone enjoying himself. When that happens,…
Luke 2:9-11 And behold, an angel of the Lord stood before (the shepherds), and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were…
It has proven to exist on Twitter, and it is almost certainly on Google and Youtube. Most recently even Paypal (please pardon the language…
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil (Ephesians 5:16). God created us for specific purposes. Have you ever considered what life would be like…
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall…
