Foundation of Faith
The Abandoned Savior
“Indeed the hour is coming, yes, has now come, that you will be scattered, each to his own, and will leave Me alone. And yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.” […]
Foundation of Faith
Foundation of Faith
The Lord’s Prayer (Part 12): Temptations
Jesus taught us to pray: “And do not lead us into temptation” (Matthew 6:13). Let us consider how Jesus Himself dealt with temptation as recorded in Matthew 4:1-11. The Temptations of Jesus “Then Jesus was […]
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The Ordinances of the New Testament
The ordinances of the New Testament include Baptism, Communion, and Foot Washing. The Lord Jesus established them shortly before His ascension and He left them for His Church to follow. He said the following words […]
Foundation of Faith
Christ is Risen—He is Your Hope
“[The angels] said to them, ‘Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here, but is risen!’” (Luke 24:5-6) Easter is here again. It is a day of remembrance of a […]
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Jesus’ Death and Resurrection
This biblical text serves as a wonderful testimony of the Apostle Paul. He is testifying that he is not the only one who believes this, but also the entire community of the first Christian church, […]
Foundation of Faith
Foundation of Faith
Is Infant Baptism Biblical?
A German pastor of the Evangelical Church wrote a treatise in 2003 entitled “Biblical Baptism – Infant Baptism or Baptism of Conversion” and introduced it with the musing words: “Baptism is a hotly disputed topic […]
Foundation of Faith
The Lord’s Prayer (Part 11): Temptation
Jesus teaches us to pray: “And do not lead us into temptation.” What do those words imply? They indicate to us that God has the final say. He can control how much temptation is allowed […]
Foundation of Faith
Christian Baptism
“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature. He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.” (Mark 16:15-16) For over three […]
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The Boa Constrictor
An animal trainer had a trained boa constrictor, among other animals, that travelled with him and performed for audiences. He had received the snake 25 years ago when it was little and had trained it […]