We just celebrated the Fourth of July. Of course, that is the day the United States celebrates the day when our Founding Fathers declared our independence from Great Britain. I recently saw one of the man in the street interviews where people were asked questions about the 4th of July. One question was, “In what […]

Jesus could give as good as He could get. The Jewish religious leaders would throw accusations at Jesus, and the Lord would throw barbs right back at ‘em. For example, they accused Jesus of breaking the Law because He healed on the Sabbath. But Jesus denied they kept the Law at all. “Didn’t Moses give […]

We need more Free Grace ministries. The field is wide open. People often contact me telling me GES should do this or that. I usually respond, “Why don’t you do it?” Here are some of the major needs that I see… Sunday School Curriculum: I would very much like GES to do one. We need […]

Here are some excellent quotes from Watchman Nee on assurance of salvation. They are from the Collected Works of Watchman Nee, The (Set 1) Vol. 02: The Word of the Cross, Lesson 11: The Assurance of Salvation (you can search for them here): First of all, Nee affirms that everlasting life is a present possession. […]

On Friday night and Saturday from 9:30 to 4:00 about 50 of the saints from the Denver area met for a great time of fellowship and teaching. We met at the Denver Rescue Mission and three of our speakers are chaplains there. The audio from the nine messages are now up at our website. You […]

Does anyone believe in sola fide anymore? This week the World Communion of Reformed Churches signed the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification co-authored by the Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic Church in 1999 (see here). The document was already formally endorsed by the World Methodist Council. And according to the article, […]

I received an email question today. A person wrote, “Galatians 2:19 and Rom 7:14 seem to be saying that believers are no longer under the Law of Moses, or any law. When we become believers, we are set free from law. Have I missed the boat?” I think the questioner has one leg in the […]

My four year-old, Daphne, recently told me, “I’d like to grow up when I’m older.” Don’t we all! Daphne hit on a spiritual truth that is not fully appreciated in Christian circles—growing old is not always the same as growing up! In other words, age doesn’t equal maturity. Growing old takes no effort. It happens […]

In John 6:35-40, Jesus makes four promises concerning the believer’s eternal security. Let’s go through them one by one. Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger” (v 35a). Jesus has just fed the 5,000, so food is on their minds, especially the bread He […]