Striving for the Prize of Eternal Salvation: A Review of Schreiner and Caneday’s the Race Set before Us
Free at Last: Experiencing True Freedom Through Your Identity in Christ
Free at Last: Experiencing True Freedom Through Your Identity in Christ. By Tony Evans. Chicago: Moody Press, 2001. 209 pp. (Hardcover), $19.99. Dr. Tony Evans, pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship and president of the Urban Alternative, has distinguished himself as an excellent communicator. On top of that, he is a strong advocate of the
Harmony with God: A Fresh Look at Repentance
Harmony with God: A Fresh Look at Repentance. By Zane C. Hodges. Dallas, TX: Redención Viva, 2001. 133 pp. (Paper), $9.95. In the movie A Beautiful Mind, John Nash scolded a brilliant fellow graduate student for publishing material that had not a new or innovative idea anywhere within it. One cannot make that charge concerning
An Enormous Debt Forgiven – Part 1
The forgiveness of sins is one of the most blessed teachings of Scripture. Yet there is the potential for great confusion about God’s forgiveness. How is it, for example, that Christians, those who are totally forgiven by God, need to confess their sins to obtain God’s forgiveness (1 John 1:9)? And how can it be
Dan’s Dilemma
by J.B. Hixson I still remember the night Dan called me. It was about 10 p.m. As a pastor it was not uncommon for me to get late night calls. This time, however, the person on the other end of the line was not one of our church members. It was Dan, my best friend,
Attack On America… In the Light Of Bible Prophecy
“All of this was brought upon us in a single day, and night fell on a different world…” President George W. Bush September 20, 2001 by Bob Bryant Since September 11, we have undoubtedly been living in a different world, a world that is now focused on two specific needs. The first is the need
Why All the Fuss?
One day Jonathan’s mom decided to share the gospel with him. “Do you want to have Jesus live in your heart forever, son?” she asked. Since he was taught to love Jesus in Sunday school, Johnny enthusiastically answered, “Yes mommy.” So, his mom led the little boy in a prayer to ask Jesus into his
A Muslim’s Testimony
by N.N. from India Of course I am often asked why I became a Christian. My answer is a direct and simple one. I found salvation in Christ! There is not one word about the assurance of salvation in the Quran. As a Muslim I never had the confidence that my sins were forgiven, for