Spiritual Life

Are We Religious or Spiritual?

Published: March 17, 2012
Religion is sinful man's vain attempt to cover himself before a Holy God. What is God's way?

Living The Christian Life In Hard Times

Published: July 17, 2010
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley There’s no doubt we’re living in some of the most difficult times of our generation.  Many workers have exhausted their jobless benefits and having given up on looking for work.  Home ownership is still beyond the reach of most first time buyers, and many experts say that prices have […]

Receive The Holy Spirit

Published: March 27, 2010
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley I’ve gotten a raft of comments on my comparison of John 20:22 with Acts 2:1-4 in my answer to a recent question. Some were more diplomatic than others in suggesting my understanding of these verses leaves something to be desired. So let’s take another look and see how these […]

Kingdom Dollars

Published: September 26, 2009
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.” (Matt. 6:19-20)

Two Roads, Two Gates, One Goal

Published: July 18, 2009
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” (Matt. 7:13-14)

Where Your Treasure Is

Published: October 18, 2008
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley Store Up Treasure In Heaven “Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear out, a treasure in heaven that will not be exhausted, where […]

From This Day On I Will Bless You

Published: September 27, 2008
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley Seek His Kingdom On the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, in the second year of Darius, the word of the LORD came to the prophet Haggai: “This is what the LORD Almighty says: ‘Ask the priests what the law says: If a person carries consecrated meat in the […]

Are You Average Or Normal?

Published: May 31, 2008
Commentary by Jack Kelley Tired of just being average? Discover how to become normal instead. Among all of mankind, only Christians have the potential to become normal, because by one sacrifice He has made perfect forever those who are being made holy.

The Epistle To The Hebrews, Part 9 Conclusion

Published: January 12, 2008
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley Even the short summary of the impact people of great faith have had on mankind makes Hebrews 11 one of the most encouraging chapters in the entire Bible. Would that each of us could manifest that kind of faith in our lives. What great things could we accomplish for […]

The Epistle To The Hebrews, Part 8

Published: January 5, 2008
A Bible Study by Jack Kelley The overarching principle of the Epistle to the Hebrews is that our position before God is based on our belief that the once-for-all-time sacrifice of our Great High Priest was sufficient for our salvation. Some have said that this letter can be seen as a commentary on Habakkuk 2:4 […]