In 1 Corinthians 15:5-8, Paul lists the eye witnesses of the resurrection, up to his own testimony in V.9, which we will deal with next Sunday. The order of the witnesses is important, because he begins with Peter, and ends with James, and then the apostles.  We saw the list in Acts 1:1-14 today.   … Read more

It is an incredible journey from our new birth in Christ to our mature walk with our Savior.  Understanding the power of the atonement in our daily walk empowers us to be the soldiers we are chosen to be.  Christ died for our sins, as our substitute, as our advocate, as our mediator, and, especially … Read more

As we prepare to dig into this great chapter of church doctrine, we are laying a firm foundation of our salvation and eternal security of who we are in Christ. Our salvation is based upon the finished work of Christ, not by anything we personally do in order to merit salvation. Titus 2:3-7: For we … Read more

As we begin our study of chapter 15, we must clearly understand that the gospel in this Dispensation of the grace of God is the only hope for mankind.  Everything, concerning the birth, life, and death of our Lord Jesus Christ, was perfectly planned by the Godhead before the creation of the world.   Psalm … Read more

We completed our look at the 3 gospels this morning.  The gospel of the kingdom that John the Baptist, Jesus, and the disciples preached was focused on the nation of Israel, her repentance and belief in the Messiah.  Returning the “lost sheep of the house of Israel” to the sheepfold was the central goal, even … Read more

Well, we got started in the most important section of scripture concerning this amazing Dispensation of the Grace of God, known as the Mystery period between the 1st Advent of Christ, his virgin birth, sinless life, offering of the kingdom, death, burial, and resurrection, and his 2nd Advent, the physical return to establish the everlasting … Read more