A 2013 study by the Pew Research Center found that 8 in 10 people in America who are admittedly non-Christian celebrate Christmas as well as 96 percent of Christians. Though the former group is more likely to see Christmas as not a religious holiday, a significant number of the professingRead More

1 Cor 14: What the Bible Teaches About Tongues (Babbling Nonsense Isn’t From God’s Spirit) First Corinthians is a book which has many sections since the Apostle Paul addressed several issues which the Corinthians had asked him about or which there was otherwise a need to address.  1 Corinthians chaptersRead More

Jesus told the story of the man who made a great supper in response to one who was excited about entering the kingdom of God and eating bread there (see Luke 14:15).  He had previously been speaking about the reward of the righteous at the resurrection of the just.  WhoeverRead More

Many people who quote the Bible often, even many people with a PHD next to their name, can be in serious error in interpreting the Bible.  Here are three major and common ways in which this often happens. They do not interpret Bible passages according to the full context inRead More

The worst business anyone could possibly start or be involved in (even worse than dealing drugs or making indecent videos) is a church and/or ministry business.  No one should get into the things of the Lord for money.  This is not just a reference to getting rich.  This is evenRead More

Though it is absolutely dangerous to attack and slander a genuine servant of the true God, one person you can be sure is not one of those is the preacher who says “Touch not mine anointed” in relation to himself.  When used in this way, it is just a lameRead More

Jesus’ words “It is Finished” before He died on the cross which are recorded in John 19:30 are often abused and often ignored.  Religions like Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism ignore the implication of Jesus saying “It is finished” since they do not teach the need for a blood atonement forRead More

On October 18, 2010 the Jerusalem Post reported on a controversial statement from a certain rabbi in Israel.  Here is a quote from that statement: “The sole purpose of non-Jews is to serve Jews.  Goyim (that is, Gentiles) were born only to serve us.  Without that, they have no placeRead More

When Jesus spoke on divorce and remarriage in the Gospel accounts, He was basically saying that a man is still an adulterer even though he gets the paperwork done in divorcing his wife so he can leave her to marry another woman.  Just having the divorce paperwork done regarding theRead More

Many think that freedom in Christ is freedom from obligation to do what God’s law requires.  Yet nothing could be a greater deception.   Psalm 119:43-45: “And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.  So shall I keep thy lawRead More