The doctrine of the Holy Spirit is one of the most difficult concepts for the human mind to comprehend. It is particularly difficult to understand exactly how the Holy Spirit works in the process of evangelism. Sincere and studious believers often disagree on exactly how much of the results in evangelism can be attributed to […]
“We have not even heard whether there is a Holy Spirit” (Acts 19:2, New American Standard Bible). This ancient statement, first uttered by some disciples of John the Baptist in Ephesus, could have fallen from the lips of many evangelical believers today. While we believe in the Trinity and baptize people in the name of […]
MONDAY Reading for Today: Luke 24:1-12 Hebrews 11:32-40 Proverbs 28:15-28 Isaiah 54–55 Hebrews 11:32-40 The Hall of Faith chapter (Hebrews 11) can be summed up in the first part of verse 38: “The world was not worthy of them.” The men and women listed in this chapter were so different from those around them that […]
Twice in the past two years God has shaken my understanding of who Jesus is. For decades I have been intrigued by the titles and descriptions of Jesus in Scripture. He is Son of God, Savior, Emmanuel, the Word, the Light of the World, the Christ, the Bread of Life, the Author of Life, the […]
This edition of The Lookout, the second of two issues highlighting the supremacy of Christ in all of Scripture, contains practical, biblical teaching on the Christian doctrines of justification, redemption, and sanctification. The final study text in the issue focuses on Heaven, the Christian’s hope. Knowing what the Bible teaches about Heaven does two significant […]
