by Steven Chan This article will address the subject of the use of the church treasury monies. The instruction of the apostle Paul with regards the collection for the poor saints in Jerusalem provides appropriate guidance for the Churches:- “Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given orders to the churches of […]
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When is the “end of the world”? For hundreds of years, numerous predictions and assertions have been made that the world would end on a certain date. But we are still here. Many claim the world will end “soon” and that the Bible supports that claim. Does the Bible reveal that the world will […]
by Roger D. Campbell This topic has been mentioned to me more than once in the last couple of weeks. It is an interesting line of questioning, would you not agree? If we want to obtain reliable information on such a matter, then we need to search the Scriptures. Before the flood of Noah’s day, […]
by Roger D. Campbell We live in an imperfect world with imperfect people who make choices that sometimes offend or hurt others. When a person has lived long enough, then he knows from personal experience what it means both to ask for forgiveness, as well as be asked by someone else to forgive them. It […]
by Steven Chan Does truth matter at all? Can we know the truth at all? Can we be certain that we know the truth? Aren’t there more important matters than truth? In John 18:36-38, Pilate asked Jesus: “What have You done?” 36 Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this […]
by Steven Chan The church is important. Unfortunately some have been erroneously led to believe that personal relationship with Jesus is much more important than being a member of the church. Given that erroneous belief, support for the work of the church is viewed as unimportant. As a consequence, the anti-establishment feeling or sentiment prevails […]
by Steven Chan Being spiritually strong does not mean that we are “perfect” or “sinless”. We all stumble. The Bible says in James 3:2: “For we all stumble in many things.” 1 John 1:8: “If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.” Having been born […]
by Steven Chan Why is the church not growing? Brethren have often expressed concern with the lack of growth of the local church of which they are members. Sadly, many look to the church growth “gurus” to tell them how to grow the church. But few search the scriptures to see what God says about […]
by Steven Chan In Heb 12:24 it is stated that we have come to “Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, to the blood of sprinkling that speaks better things than that of Abel”. In what sense is the shedding of the blood of Jesus comparable with the blood shed by Abel? The entire passage of Heb 12:22-24 […]
by Steven Chan The above-captioned phrase is commonly quoted by bible believers as well as non-believers. It is often quoted to mean that one is not to judge any action of anyone. So, no one is permitted to say that a person’s action is wrong or bad. But was that what Jesus meant when […]