Every sinner who is saved is saved by the grace of God. No one can earn salvation because no one has done anything to deserve salvation! When Rev. Alistair Begg,…
God’s Character
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The Garden Rule
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“Do not eat from that tree or you will die.” When you think about it, the one, simple command God gave the first two humans sounds a bit strange. I…
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Boycott God
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithOn December 26, 2004, a massive earthquake ruptured along the coast of Indonesia sending a towering tsunami racing toward the coastlines of multiple continents. When the waters finally receded, the world was shocked to learn that 280,000 men, women, and children had lost their lives in the waves.
One question loomed over the hearts of a grieving world: What should we do with a God who allowed such a tragedy?
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Results May Vary
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithEver notice how many products that claim to do miraculous things for consumers usually come with the disclaimer “results may vary”? They promise the world on the front end, but somewhere near the last line of the fine print it always says “results may vary.” For example…
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Josh McDowell on Rules
by davidrsmithby davidrsmith“Rules without relationship breeds rebellion.”
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Christina’s Pain
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithChristina Tournant, a beautiful, intelligent, and athletically talented young woman, seemed to understand everything. She graduated valedictorian from her high school in Seminole, FL and then enrolled at MIT to study science.
But there was one aspect of life she couldn’t figure out, and it cost her everything.
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Biblical Algebra
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithTwo trains leave Chicago at the same time. One heads south at 55mph while the other goes north at 38mph with a tailwind of 14 knots. If the first train’s engineer has blue eyes…WHO CARES? Hardly anybody uses this sort of algebra.
But there’s some “algebra” in the Bible that everybody can use.
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God’s Reputation
by davidrsmithby davidrsmithAt best, God gets mixed reviews. Some love Him; some hate the very concept of Him. Richard Dawkins is an example of the latter.