This by no means a popular subject. And the perspective I’m about to give you is generally that of an ancient Baptist viewpoint, just so you understand where I am coming from. If you choose to i

Am I being punished by God? I have heard that question being ask over and over when some type of disaster takes place in someone’s life. I am sure you have probably heard it too. Maybe the very

My name is Tim Davis, pastor of the River of Life Mission Church of McMinn County Tennessee, a Missionary Baptist Church. Also the webmaster of The PCIM Christian Community Message Board.I personally

This was sent to me in a email forward. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Dear Christianity Today:In response to Paul D. Apostle's article about the Galatian church in your January issue, I have to say how appa

There is a popular saying; If you don't ask, how are you going to know? You've probably heard it many times. It's a true saying to a major degree in that knowledge has to be sought. We aren't born wit

It isn’t limited to the Christian world. There are many who believe various things about how we were created or came to be. There are those, including myself who believe wholly in the biblical a

The Lords Supper is a commandment from the Lord Jesus Christ himself! The Lord Jesus knew we would need to be reminded of His sacrifice because we tend to forget what it was really all about. We are t

The passages I'm talking about is, "Genesis 1:26 And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and

The first would be that I believe without a shadow of a doubt that there are two books. The first is the Book of Life, which I believe contains our name at birth. And then there is the Lamb's Book of

Q. What do you believe is God's stance on artificial insemination? In case you aren't familiar with this process, it's when sperm is purchased from a bank and introduced into a woman to get her pregna

Q. Sir, the Nation of Islam is one of the fastest growing religions today. Many of their believers are very aggressive and hostile when they come into contact with Christians. In many cases, they know

Fasting is not a commandment to the Christian and for some is not a enhancer of prayer. This is between you and the Lord! Fasting is the abstainance of all foods but not drink. You need that moisture

Very simply put, it is the denial of the power of God. To blaspheme against him is denying his call to you. When you become convicted by the Holy Ghost that you are lost and then dismiss it as nothing

Psalms 51:5 Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me. 51:6 Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom. That

No, water baptism is a demonstration of your obedience to God. If baptism were necessary for salvation, then our Lord's words to the man who died on the cross next to him were untrue and we know that

Saved means that we are relieved of the punishment we deserve. You see, God is a Righteous God. He cannot look upon sin. We have inherited this sin from our grandparents, Adam & Eve. Because of th

Simply put, NO! Once you accept Jesus as your personal Savior then you are no longer your own! 1st Corinthians 6:19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, wh

When this old flesh dies, the inward man is released and goes to the Lord if we are born again. We have a cleansed, new creature within us that cannot be corrupted by the grave. 2 Corinthians 4:11 For

1. 1st Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;        &nbs

Baptism did  "NOT" start out as a "Sacrament". It started out as an "Ordinance". sac·ra·ment Pronunciation: 'sa-kr&-m&nt Function: noun Etymology: Middle English sacre