Category Archives: Gospel

The Uninfluenced, Unearned Love for Mankind

Posted on February 8, 2018 by pastormike

Titus 3:4-5 (ESV) 4  But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5  he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration … Continue reading →

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The Sovereignty of God – Part 5

Posted on February 23, 2017 by pastormike

For a great many years, as I mentioned in Part 1” of this series, there was an internal struggle going on within me as I studied the Scriptures, especially when I was dealing with the Gospel, the responsibility of man, … Continue reading →

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Something To Think About

Posted on February 16, 2017 by pastormike

Name Above All Names In GENESIS Jesus is the Ram at Abraham’s altar In EXODUS He’s the Passover Lamb In LEVITICUS He’s the High Priest In NUMBERS He’s the Cloud by day and pillar of fire by night In DEUTERONOMY … Continue reading →

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The Sovereignty of God – Part 4

Posted on February 14, 2017 by pastormike

As I mentioned in my last post on the Sovereignty of God. To say that God is sovereign in the sense that He is paramount and supreme is to say nothing if He does not exert His sovereignty over all … Continue reading →

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The Sovereignty of God – Part 2

Posted on February 7, 2017 by pastormike

1 Chronicles 29:11 (NKJV) 11 Yours, O LORD, is the greatness, The power and the glory, The victory and the majesty; For all that is in heaven and in earth is Yours; Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, And You … Continue reading →

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Hudson Taylor

Posted on February 4, 2017 by pastormike

In the summer of 1865, Hudson Taylor became tremendously burdened for the land of China. His biographer reports that he also became greatly troubled about the church he was attending in Brighton, England. As he looked around the congregation he … Continue reading →

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God’s Sovereignty – Part 1

Posted on February 4, 2017 by pastormike

There were two theological concepts that brought real change to my life.  The first was an understanding of the Biblical Gospel and that salvation is a singular work of God’s grace in the believer where he or she is regenerated … Continue reading →

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Drawing a Line in the Sand – Part 2

Posted on January 27, 2017 by pastormike

Our Lord was no stranger to doctrinal controversy.  He did not avoid it and often was the initiator, especially when it came to the all important issue of whom we were to place our faith and trust for salvation (John … Continue reading →

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Drawing a Line in the Sand – Part 1

Posted on January 26, 2017 by pastormike

Jude 1:3 ( NKJV ) Beloved, while I was very diligent to write to you concerning our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all … Continue reading →

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The Heart and the Gospel

Posted on January 19, 2017 by pastormike

Jeremiah 17:9 (NKJV) 9  “The heart is deceitful above all things, And desperately wicked; Who can know it? You do not need to look far in our modern Evangelical church environment to see multiple movements concerned with getting the message … Continue reading →

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