Have you ever been in a situation where you did not know who to believe

For those who follow our blogs, you probably know that my dad, Ken Yates, and I were scheduled to go to Kenya at the end of July. We were going […]

How are our lives transformed ,

The question of the place of doctrine versus the place of personal experience is a big one today in terms of both salvation and discipleship. Many people say that simply […]

August 3, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - Assurance, motivation, Sin
What motivates godly living (1)

Many years ago, I attended a summer camp for Boy Scouts near an Army post. It had a large swimming pool. The Army provided soldiers as lifeguards. These soldiers warned […]

August 2, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - hardening, Repentance, rewards, Sin
Do you know your heart is malleable like clay

Anybody who studies the book of Jeremiah will find himself frustrated about something in the book. It is hard to figure out when much of what the prophet said was […]

Might God use His middle knowledge to save those who died in unbelief

The following question was put on the GES Facebook page: Your recent post [that mentioned middle knowledge] leaves me wanting to know what your view is on God’s omniscience? Do […]

July 29, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - Short-term missions
Do you think that short-term mission trips are exotic vacations

A number of people associated with GES support Kathryn and me via prayer and finances for our travels to other countries to teach in schools and churches. We leave for […]

What was the major underlying sin of the rebellion that was associated with the Tower of Babel

God told Adam and Eve to “be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth” (Gen 1:28). After the Flood, God repeated that same command to Noah and his sons (Gen 9:1). […]

What does the abbreviation RC mean in a slide about everlasting life

Recently, my daughter, son-in-law, and I were looking at a slide that was part of a presentation by my friend at GES, Bob Wilkin. We were looking at it in […]

Do you expect to receive a comprehensive evaluation of your service for Christ at the Judgment Seat of Christ

Most people do not believe there will be degrees of rewards in the kingdom. But they should. There is clear teaching to that effect in both the OT and NT. […]

July 25, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - eternal life, Repentance, Sin, Works
Do we take sin seriously

A little while ago, I was teaching a class in a Bible institute in a foreign country. The students were young, between the ages of 18 and 20. As the […]

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