Romans: The Gospel According To Paul … Part 2
Published: July 13, 2020 (Originally published: January 13, 2007)Paul continues his view of the world’s spiritual condition. Remember, he’s not writing about believers here. His intent in this introductory survey is to show that everyone needs the Gospel, whether Jew or Gentile. But I’m going to treat some of this as if it applies to us as well,
What Is Sin?
Published: December 12, 2016 (Originally published: December 25, 2008)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
Judging from the feedback I’ve received lately, some of us don’t know what sin is. The word comes from an old English archery term meaning “to miss the mark.” Jesus gave us the mark in Matt. 5:48 “Be perfect,
Jesus Walks on the Water
Published: March 7, 2016 (Originally published: March 5, 2016)The Way It Was Meant To Be
Published: January 31, 2016 (Originally published: January 30, 2016)Commentary by Jack Kelley
The Prosperity Gospel teachers are right when they say the Lord intended for us to live abundant lives. The problem is, they have misrepresented the Lord’s promise of abundance, turning it into a false teaching where the motive is greed and not gratitude. Because of this only the teachers themselves are awash in material wealth,
Everything Is Permissible
Published: October 6, 2015 (Originally published: October 7, 2015)Who We Are In Christ
Published: September 13, 2015 (Originally published: September 12, 2015)A Bible Study by Jack Kelley
As I’ve said earlier in this series, I am not part of the “word of faith” movement and I am not a charismatic faith healer. I am an evangelical Christian who takes the Bible very seriously, believing it means just what it says.
Love Is A Verb
Published: September 1, 2015 (Originally published: September 2, 2015)Commentary by Jack Kelley
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. (Ephes. 5:25)
This command is unique in that it has no parallel in human relationships. Wives are not commanded to love their husbands this way,
Psalm 133
Published: November 13, 2023 (Originally published: October 2, 2012)How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity! It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron’s beard, down upon the collar of his robes.
It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion.
Psalm 103
Published: September 25, 2023 (Originally published: February 14, 2012)Praise the LORD, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. Praise the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits- who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion,
Psalm 63
Published: March 1, 2024 (Originally published: May 10, 2011)O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water. I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power and your glory. Because your love is better than life,