Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

Judge Kavanaugh – A Battle Between Darkness and Light

Posted on 11/04/2018 by James

You’ve probably heard the accusations against Judge Kavanaugh or seen the Senate hearings on TV. A personal experience has shed new light on this for me.  My experience relates to the struggle between darkness and light.  Which lies at the … Continue reading →

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Should Babies be Baptized? A Letter to Friends

Posted on 04/14/2018 by James

Should babies be baptized?  This question was presented in a sermon.  My wife and I received a copy of the sermon from friends who are Paedobaptists (infant baptizers).  I gave the following reply to them in a letter.  This is … Continue reading →

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Eternal Security: The Reality of Hope

Posted on 01/30/2018 by James

This blog features eight simple points in defense of the Bible’s teaching on the eternal security of believers in Jesus.  It’s not just a theological exercise.  Or a platform for sparring with opposing views. So we begin by asking some … Continue reading →

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God’s Love Letter to You

Posted on 12/13/2017 by James

You’ve probably heard about God’s love letter.  He has written a love letter to you. It is found in the Bible. It reminds us of a message in a bottle sliding over waves. He says, “I have loved you with … Continue reading →

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Take a Knee

Posted on 10/11/2017 by James

 Take a knee.  And let the games begin. Take a knee: it’s amazing! Some things are truly amazing.  Take a knee, for example.  What a brilliant idea!  Don’t you think?  The tin man thinks it’s great!  I’m pretty sure it’s … Continue reading →

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Out of Touch with Our Master

Posted on 10/31/2015 by James

Are we out of touch with our Master? Zurich.  Light falls through stained-glass windows on rows of silent pews. It is Sunday morning. Bells in church towers and cathedrals ring throughout Europe, the British Isles, and the Middle East.  With … Continue reading →

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A Look at Mormonism

Posted on 12/01/2014 by James

Mormonism One day, several years ago, a Mormon coworker handed me a booklet on Mormonism.  Respectfully, I took the booklet and said I would read it. I have worked side by side with Mormons for twenty years and admire their … Continue reading →

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John 1:1 – The Word was God

Posted on 11/22/2014 by James

John 1:1 is the key to understanding who Jesus Christ is.  John wrote, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”  The “Word” is a title given by John to Jesus … Continue reading →

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