Resources
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A Commentary on 1st Corinthians
The church at Corinth was established by Paul on his second missionary journey. The book of 1 Corinthians gives us a good picture of the life of the early church. It deals with Christian conduct. It is essentially an epistle of correction.
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A Commentary on the Gospel of John
The Gospel of John proclaims Jesus of Nazareth as the promised Redeemer of a lost humanity. The content and arrangement of John's Gospel place special emphasis on the deity of Jesus.
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A Commentary on the Gospel of Luke
The Gospel of Luke was written by a medical doctor named Luke. His purpose was to present a historically accurate account of the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, and to present it in such a way that Jesus was seen as a perfect Savior.
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A Commentary on the Gospel of Mark
The Gospel of Mark is a message of hope to Christian believers in the Roman world who were facing severe persecution, and possibly martyrdom. Is this particular Gospel relevant in today's world? Consider this. Christians are tempted to blend into the culture, so as not to be thought of as strange.
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A Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew was written by a tax collector named Matthew. Of the four Gospels, Matthew is the most systematic in presenting the teachings of Jesus. The book of Matthew was used almost universally by the early church as a source book for instructing new converts in the faith.
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A Look at Mormonism
A concise writing that explains the beginnings of Mormonism and examines several of their basic beliefs, comparing the things they profess to believe with the Word of God, and ends with a plea to any who hold this erroneous doctrine to choose the only way to God: His Son Jesus Christ.
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An Examination of Calvinism
Are the teachings of John Calvin such as limited atonement and unconditional election supported by the Bible?
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Angels, Satan, and Demons
Modern liberal theologians have generally discarded belief in angels and demons. But those who read the Bible seriously come to the conclusion that great hosts of good and bad angels actually exist. What do the angels and demons do and how can we overcome the power of the demons?
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Anointing with Oil
An in-depth look at James 5:13-16 to clarify the what, when, who, how and why of an ordinance cherished and practiced by the churches of Christ
- Author
- Lester Burkholder
- Publisher
- Weaverland Mennonite Publications
- Topics
- HealthThe ChurchDoctrine
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Are We to Keep Both Covenants?
This essay is for believers who wonder how they should relate to the Old Testament? How did Christ's coming effect the Old Testament law?
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Calvinism and the Scriptures
A thoughtful look at the main points of Calvinistic doctrine, a careful correction of lopsided emphases according to the Scriptures, and a call to follow the One who said, "If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed." John 8:31
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Eternal Security: Conditional or Unconditional?
Can someone who was saved lose that gift and again be lost, or is the person who is once saved, always saved?
- Publisher
- Rod and Staff Publishers Inc.
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Four Fallacies of the Social Gospel
Everyone recognizes that this world is full of problems but there is little agreement as to the solution. Advocates of the social gospel teach that the cure to all troubles is to adequately feed, clothe, and house everyone in the world. But is this the answer that Jesus brought?
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Four Pillars of Humanism - Plus Fruit
Humanism is Satanic driven — essentially glorifying man in defiance of God. Humanism is an “easy” flip of Truth, in our easy-to-live, fun-filled, pleasure-mad, financially-driven, entitlement-minded, counter culture society.
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How Secure Is a Believer?
If I am saved, can I lose my salvation? How secure is my salvation? A brief, intense treatise on the doctrine of salvation and eternal security, and a look at sovereign free will, with a list of references to corroborate statements made, and another of verses used to promote unconditional security
