The Welcoming Church: A Ministry of Public Reading, Exhortation, and Teaching

Welcome the world not with empty words or personal opinions, but with the life-giving exhortation of the Scriptures, faithfully read, explained, and applied.

The Church of Jesus Christ is not simply a gathering place for private devotion, nor a hall for inspirational speeches. It is the pillar and ground of the truth (1 Continue ReadingThe Welcoming Church: A Ministry of Public Reading, Exhortation, and Teaching

A Step‑by‑Step Bible Study Why Water Baptism is not Required for Salvation

This study equips believers to explain from Scripture that we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone, not by water baptism

This study equips believers to explain from Scripture that we are saved by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone, and that water baptism is an important act of obedience Continue ReadingA Step‑by‑Step Bible Study Why Water Baptism is not Required for Salvation

Lessons in the Wilderness: Warnings for the Church

Israel’s journey is a warning for us, calling us to trust God’s holiness, flee from sin and stand by His grace.

The Apostle Paul, writing to a confident Corinthian church, reaches back into Israel’s wilderness history and reminds his readers that spiritual privilege is no guarantee of spiritual safety. The generation Continue ReadingLessons in the Wilderness: Warnings for the Church