“WHY BLOOD?” SELECTED SCRIPTURES I. Introduction This is Memorial Day weekend. We remember all those who have died to earn, secure, keep, and maintain the liberty that you and I still possess as Americans. Think of it! Since the American Revolution began in 1775, more than 665,000 Americans soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines have lost […]
“ALL ONE IN CHRIST” (PART 3) ACTS 10:34-48 I. Introduction Decisive moments in history are often marked by what scholars like to call “turning points.” One of the interesting things about turning points is that they’re seldom recognized as such at the time they take place. It’s only after some time has gone by and […]
“ALL ONE IN CHRIST” (PART 2) ACTS 10:21-33 I. Introduction It is no secret that racial, social, and ethnic prejudice and hatred are common in this world. If we’re willing to be honest with ourselves we have admit that we like to think we’re better, somehow more worthy, or at least “a cut above” certain […]
“ALL ONE IN CHRIST” (PART 1) ACTS 10:1-20 I. Introduction Jesus Christ’s personal claims of deity are among the most controversial assertions in all of Scripture. Here are just a few of those things that Jesus said about Himself. He said things like, “I and the Father are One (John 10:30),” and, “He who has […]