Are Mormon Temple Practices Inconsistent with Biblical Beliefs
By: Sandra Tanner, Dr. Lynn Wilder, Michael Wilder; ©2012 In this program, we will look at some of the basic beliefs regarding Jesus as presented in both the Bible and Mormon teachings to reveal the vast differences that exist. As we do, we’ll find the answers to some of the questions generally held about Mormons…
What Do Mormons Believe About God?
By: Sandra Tanner, Dr. Lynn Wilder, Michael Wilder; ©2012 In this program, we will look at some of the basic beliefs regarding God according to Mormon teachings, including stories from three former Mormons who explain what life was like and how they turned to biblical Christianity. As we do, we’ll find the answers to some…
A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words
Good morning. It is my privilege to be able to share the Word of God with you for the next several weeks. If you have your Bible, and I hope you do, turn if you would to II Timothy Chapter 2, II Timothy Chapter 2. While you are turning there, let me say what a…
Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
Gaza terrorists launched a reported 100 rockets toward central Israel Tuesday night. Bomb shelters have opened, with the world watching for the nation’s response. Does the Bible address these contemporary conflicts? While there is much speculation regarding the precise roles certain nations will have with Israel in Bible prophecy, one important principle is crystal clear.…
4 Reasons for Christians to Celebrate Independence Day
July 4th marks the birthday of the United States. Many commemorate the occasion with fireworks, cookouts, or displaying an American flag. But are there any biblical reasons Christians can find to celebrate Independence Day? Scripture offers at least four clear reasons. 1. Gratitude for Religious Freedom First, America offers significant religious freedom for Christians…
Reality Check: How To Protect The Church From Spiritual Scams
On Sunday, I continued my series on 1 John that we are calling “Reality Check”. Watch below and follow along. Along with the expansion of the internet came an increase in scams by con artists and swindlers looking to prey on unsuspecting individuals. If you have an email address, you were contacted last year by…
5 Habits of Faithful Fathers
5 Habits of Faithful Fathers Today’s dads face enormous pressure to provide for their family and make a difference in the lives of their wife and kids. I know—I’m the husband of an amazing wife and father of three great kids. I don’t have it all figured out, but I’ve certainly picked up some…
Study of God – Part 5
Contents III. The Attributes of God. To answer the question, “What is God like?” the Bible ascribes certain characteristics, or “perfections” to God. These attributes give a reasonable identification of God. A. Attributes of Personality.1. Intellect, or Omniscience: All-knowledge. He knows everything completely; it is not limited nor increased in any measure. Three terms are…
The Occult Potential in Hypnosis – Part 1
Hypnotism – Program 1 By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon In addition to concern over its occult potential, we believe that consideration should be given to whether or not hypnosis fits within the biblical prohibition against charming or enchanting. Does the Bible Prohibit Hypnosis?The various hypnotic methods may lie within the biblically prohibited practices…
Study of God – Part 4
Contents I.Inspiration of Scripture While the revelation of God may come in visions, dreams and direct speech, inspiration is concerned with securing the infallibility of the revelation and placing it in written form. Therefore there is much more revealed than has been written. The Latin word inspirare means “to breathe in.” The Greek word theopneustos…