Life! Life is a powerful thing, each one of us walk through our lives hoping. Sometimes we hope for more money, other times we hope for all the world’s temporalities; TV’s, Car’s, Clothes, money, etc. Then there are those times when we don’t have any hope at all! Hope! What does hope mean to you? [...]

By Jim Barringer Exodus 19 is a very interesting but often overlooked chapter. Maybe that’s inevitable, with the way it’s nestled right before one of the most-read and most-quoted chapters in the whole Old Testament, Exodus 20, which contains the Ten Commandments. Yet I don’t think that those Ten can be properly understood without …

By Robert Kiser I have met Christians that feel that we do not need the Old Testament. They want to refer everything to the New Testament and view the entire Old Testament as outdated or something. They may make some sort of statement that the Old Testament is the Law and Christ fulfilled the law. [...]

The new Christians at Thessalonica along with the Apostle Paul experienced persecution because of their faith in Christ. They were wondering why many of their fellow believers had fallen asleep (died) and what would happen to them when Christ returned. Paul wanted them to understand that death is not the end of the story. To [...]

By Donald Mehl Many would ask,  Signs of the time? Just what signs and what time are you referring to here? Well, the signs are warning signals or a heads-up God provided for us in Scripture that we might know when the return of our Lord Jesus is very near. Fifteen or twenty years ago…no, [...]