R.C. Sproul wrote, “I doubt if there has ever been a time in church history when professing Christians have been less concerned about doctrine than they are in our day. We hear almost daily that doctrine does not matter, that Christianity is a relationship, not a creed.” And yes, we are in a relationship with … Continue reading There Will Be False Teachers and Prophets!
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It has been stated by many that the two greatest proofs for the Christian faith are the resurrection of Christ and the conversion of Saul. You just cannot explain away the resurrection. Millions have tried, and no one has succeeded. You also cannot explain away the absolute about-face in the life of Saul. It is … Continue reading Paul the Apostle…and You
Some of you have seen this; many probably have not. Finished files are the results of years of scientific study combined with the experience of years. Silently count, just once, the number of times the letter F appears, and write the number down. Got it? How many wrote down 3? 4? 5? 6? There are … Continue reading Not a Myth!
As I thought about Peter writing this last letter to his beloved brothers and sisters scattered throughout the Roman Empire, encouraging them to the end that he knew was coming, my mind went to a beloved brother of mine, Burke. He was pastor of the Baptist Church in Winston-Salem I grew up in and was … Continue reading Make Every Effort to do These Things
In reprimanding those who depend on their good works for salvation, Paul counters with a picture of what a Christian is to do. He wrote that we are to worship by the Spirit of God, glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh. When you think of worship, don’t think “standing at … Continue reading These things should mark us
One of the wakeup calls that happened in my life as a teenager was when my dad found out I was regularly skipping school about once a week. He sat me down and said this: “As long as you are living in this house and wearing clothes and eating food that I provide for you, … Continue reading Make Every Effort to Add These!
J. Mark Fox 