by Brad McCoy The motto of Grace Evangelical Society, “Faith Alone in Christ Alone,” summarizes the Biblical truth that the reception of eternal life is based solely on the work of Christ and is received solely by personal faith in Him alone. No human works, efforts, or righteousness enter into the equation of God’s saving

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 8:38-39) One of the greatest,

By Alfy Austin “True Christians won’t practice sin.” These words from an authoritative and respected pastor stuck in Len’s mind, often haunting him. What was wrong with him? He still sinned. In fact, his struggle with sin never seemed far away. Why did he still wrestle with anger, jealousy, and impure thoughts? Was something wrong

For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 8:38-39) Last month I discussed

“A friend of mine introduced me to some of the literature of the Grace Evangelical Society. At first I thought it was radical and heretical. But after going back to the Scriptures, I found that it is radical (so far as contemporary church goes) but that it is also a refreshing return to the true

By Charlie Bing Ten years ago as my new wife and I cruised the backwoods of a frighteningly different Caribbean island on our honeymoon, we reached for the rental car radio to try to find the comfort of a Christian broadcast. The first voice we heard made us smile with relief for it was the

Last month I suggested that a balanced approach to Bible study includes seeking out and considering the interpretations of others. This month I have a number of suggestions which I believe can aid our personal Bible study. 1) Spend time each day reading and studying the Scriptures. There is no substitute for time personally spent

“What goes around, comes around,” people often say. And though they rarely do so, they could say it about theological controversy, too! Recently my attention was called to a hundred year old book entitled, Discussions by Robert L. Dabney, D.D., L.L.D., Professor of Moral Philosophy in the University of Texas, and for Many Years Professor

Should we pay attention to the Scriptural interpretations of others? Should we allow the views of others to influence our understanding of Scripture? A complete reliance on the views of some individual or group (e.g., our denomination, our parents, the one who led us to Christ, or first pastor, our current pastor, etc) is dangerous.

“For God so loved the World that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life” (John 3:16). One can share the gospel from a host of passages. There are over 100 verses in the Bible which say that whoever believes in Jesus Christ has everlasting