Tag: obedience
You Have Heard #5 (How we often live out John 14:23-24)
This is the 5th passage in “You Have Heard,” where we facetiously edit a Scripture to make it read like we often tend to live it out in our lives. In this passage, we look at what Jesus said about true discipleship as recorded in John 14:23-24. 23 Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will buy…
You Have Heard #4 (How we often live out 1 Corinthians 9:24-27)
This is the 4th passage in “You Have Heard,” where we facetiously edit a Scripture to make it read like we often tend to live it out in our lives. In this passage, we look at Paul’s “running a race” metaphor from 1 Corinthians 9:24-27. 24 Do you not know that in a race all…
Biblical Baptism, Part 17 (If a person dies on the way to be baptized, will they be saved?)
If baptism is required for salvation, what happens if a believer gets killed on their way to be baptized? Will that person be saved? Welcome to part 17 of my biblical baptism series on baptism. Since these posts build on each other, here are links to the previous posts, in case you need to catch…
Biblical Baptism, Part 16 (What if Baptism isn’t Necessary? What if it is?)
What if baptism isn’t necessary? What if baptism is just something good to do but not essential for salvation? Then again, what if baptism is necessary? What if GOD expects a person to be baptized in order to receive the forgiveness of their sins? Welcome to part 16 of my biblical baptism series. These posts build on…
Biblical Baptism, Part 15 (Should Baptisms be Scheduled or Spontaneous?)
Should we schedule baptisms? Or should new believers be baptized immediately upon their decision to be baptized? Welcome to part 15 of my biblical baptism series. These posts build upon each other. If you need to catch up, here are links to the previous posts: Download series as a PDF Apologies: I haven’t gotten my…
Biblical Baptism, Part 14 (Should I be baptized again?)
Do I need to be baptized again? How should I decide whether to be re-baptized? Welcome to part 14 of my biblical baptism series where we’ll tackle these questions. These posts build on each other. If you need to catch up, here are links to the previous posts: Download series as a PDF Apologies: I haven’t gotten my…
Biblical Baptism, Part 12 (Is Sprinkling Baptism?)
Is springkling an acceptable form of baptism? Is pouring the same thing as baptism? Did the early Christians baptize by pouring or sprinkling? Welcome to part 12 of my biblical baptism series. These posts build on each other. If you need to catch up, here are links to the previous posts: Download series as a…
Biblical Baptism, Part 11 (Do I Have to Be Baptized?)
Is it necessary for a person to be baptized in order to be saved? What about the thief on the cross? He wasn’t baptized and was saved. Welcome to part 11 of my biblical baptism series. In this post, we’ll tackle these important questions. The posts in this series build on each other. If you need…
Biblical Baptism, Part 7 (What is the Baptism that Jesus Commanded?)
What is the baptism that Jesus commanded? What do the Scriptures tell us about this baptism? Welcome to part 7 of my series on biblical baptism. This series of posts builds on one another. If you need to catch up, here are links to the previous posts: Download series as a PDF Apologies: I haven’t gotten…
The Role of Evangelists in the Church (And Why It’s Different Than Modern Pulpit Preachers)
Everybody knows what an evangelist is, right? Right?!? What would you say if I told you that today’s preacher role is quite different than that of a first-century Christian evangelist? Let me show you why this is the case and why it matters. Check it out ⬇️… (If you’ve missed past posts in this series,…