Christian Living

Continuing through Paul’s inspired writings and addressing his “Do ye not know” passages, we come to First Corinthians 6 where the question is found six times. The church of God in Corinth was far from perfect. Nearly every one of the sixteen chapters introduces to us a new issue that Paul had to address. Immorality was clearly a problem within the congregation and that is what will be tackled first. “Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I then take

One of the lessons we learn as children is that not everybody likes the same things. One child loves broccoli; another cannot stand it. One person enjoys fishing; another cannot imagine anything more boring than sitting beside a lake for hours. Some people enjoy motorcycles, others gardening. Some love old hymns, others enjoy listening to bluegrass. Some would rather spend a vacation at the beach, while others would choose a cabin in the woods. We are different. There is noth

I have been preaching “full-time” for over 25 years. I have worked in Tennessee, Florida, and Arkansas and at four different congregations in that time. One subject that has needed attention in every place is that of the consumption of alcohol. I saw a statement on Facebook that is very accurate: “Alcohol is the one drug that you have to defend yourself for NOT using.” The consumption of alcohol is so common that you are considered abnormal for not partaking. I do not think