The first act of worship that we will examine is prayer to the Father. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus declared to whom prayer should be addressed. He said, “But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret;
One of the most important things that a Christian can do is worship God. Some might be confused with that statement due to the fact that someone else has taught them that everything we do is worship. It is the intent of this article to show what worship is, and how worship is to be
In a world where there is a “church” to suit every fancy and whim, I wholeheartedly affirm that I am not ashamed to be a part of the church of Christ. Sadly, there are some in this world who think that I have the wrong point of view. Let me take the time to supply
At different times, I, and others, have prayed to the Father for “doors” to be opened so that good works can be done. Through His providence, God has done just that over the years. However, we need to realize that the same God Who opens those “doors” is the same God Who can shut “doors”
From time to time, there are certain individuals who express a concern about identifying and exposing those who teach doctrines contrary to the Law of Christ. Sometimes the thought might be that by doing such, matters might get worse. While that may seem true in the immediate future, we must never stop taking a stand
No matter how many times I read it, the Sermon on the Mount is still so powerful and useful. Whether it is the beatitudes at the beginning, or “the wise man building his house on the rock” at the end, the Sermon on the Mount still stands as a masterpiece. Let us take the opportunity
We live in a time when “old fashioned” preaching is ridiculed and disliked by so many. Some, so called preachers, have traded the Scriptures for fables, “feel good stories”, jokes and the like. There is a trend among some preachers to speak only “positively”. The idea of repentance and change
I will just come right out and say it! Many do not fear the LORD. I do not say that with any joy. It is a terrible thing that exists in a large part of the world. However, we should not begin to believe that this is the first time that such a lack
“Tell me, why should I become a Christian?” This question is reasonable and answerable. Peter explained that we should “…be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear” (1 Pet. 3:15). Therefore, let me begin my defense of
It is quite possible that you have heard that Israel is God’s chosen people. While that is true, we need to define just what Israel was and is. First of all, we need to understand that there is a difference between the Israel of old and the Israel of today. The Israel of old is
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