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Should A Believer Be Baptized Immediately?

Samuel Matthews | Oregon, USA “Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus. And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?” (Acts 8:36). KJV Loved ones, J.D.

What It Means To Be A Christian

Samuel Matthews | Oregon, USA “King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest. Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian. And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as

Division Within the Church: An Ugly Trend to be Avoided

By Rowland Femi Gbamis | Tennessee, USA Text: Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment ( 1 Corinthians 1: 10-NKJV). Introduction By division, I mean

Consider All What The Bible Says On A Particular Topic

By Pat Donahue Many times believers don’t follow the truth due to wrong conclusions being drawn because all of what the Bible says on a particular topic is not taken into consideration. For example, the Catholics do that with their doctrine of transubstantiation. About the Lord’s Supper Jesus said in Matt 26:27-28 “And he took

What Makes A Prayer Effective?

By Emmanuel Oluwatoba | Niger, Nigeria Introduction In Christianity, the effectiveness of prayer is not a debated topic. In fact, there seems to be a consensus on the power of prayer as exemplified by the common phrases we hear every day; “prayer is the master key” and the likes. However, there seems to be a

How God Turned A Curse Into A Blessing

Rowland Femi Gbamis | Ontario, Canada “Then Moses stood at the camp entrance and said, “Whoever is on the Lord’s side—come to me!” And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together to him” (Exodus 32:26 NKJV). Introduction All human beings love success and pray to be spared failure in life. However, not every success

A Crisis in Christianity

By Fanning Yater Tant – THE BIBLE BANNER, 1938 Unless the Wave of Doctrinal Inertia and Relaxation Is Checked We Are in Danger of Degenerating Rapidly Into “Just Another Denomination.” As the stone thrown into the lake will cause waves to reach even the farthest shore, so any idea, attitude, or experience on the part of any

A Model Of Good Deeds

By Rowland Femi Gbamis Text: Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things, I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end, that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men (Titus 3:8-ASV). I have heard the story of a little girl in a

“Thou Shall Not Get Drunk, But Thou Shall Drink In Moderation”

By Rowland Femi Gbamis | Ontario, Canada Text: “But solid food belongs to those who are of full age, that is, those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil”; “And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment, that you may approve the things

Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?

Jefferson David Tant | Tennessee, USA God could have created Adam and Eve as robots. He could have programmed into them whatever commands He wanted them to do, just as we may do a computer or some other machine. But God didn’t want a bunch of robots running around performing His commands by the pushing