Today’s Reading: Genesis 24 Matthew 14:22-15:20 Psalm 8:1-3 Proverbs 1:28-29
Norm’s Notes for January 11, 2018
January 11, 2018 by 1 Comment
Today’s Reading: Genesis 22-23 Matthew 13:36-14:21 Psalm 7:10-17 Proverbs 1:25-27
Bible Q-n-A LIVE for January 8, 2018
January 8, 2018 by Leave a Comment
There was a very lively discussion on the problem this evening. It looks like YouTube truncated it to 2 hours but it was actually a little over that. The first part got cut but the question being answered was… “Are we saved by baptism or Christ?” Of course, it isn’t an “either-or” question. The biblical […]
Receiving Christ
October 24, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Four Synonymous Terms Showing How One Receives Christ: John 17:6-8 Received through Hearing His Word Received through Believing His Word Received through Knowing His Word Received through Keeping His Word
The Pleasure of His Presence
May 14, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Hallelujah – Praise the Lord! His Presence is Universal (Psa. 148:1-13; cf. Ps. 139; Acts 17:24-28). His Presence is Unique (Psa. 148:14; cf. Eph. 1:3-6).
Marks of Maturity
January 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Text: Philippians 3:15-21 Marked by the right attitudes (Phil. 3:15-16, cf. Phil. 3:7-12). “Mature” (Phil. 3:15) and “Perfected” (Phil. 3:12) are from the same word. Paul is connecting Christian maturity to the “mind” he just described (Phil. 3:7-14). “This mind” of maturity is one that understands the value of Scriptural knowledge in comparison to any […]
Fortifying Faith’s Foundation
January 4, 2017 by Leave a Comment
This is John’s Purpose (John 20:30, 31). 7 signs (John 2:1-11; 4:46-54; 5:1-18; 6:1-15, 16-21; 9:1-41; 11:1-57). 7 “I Am” statements (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51; 8:12; 9:5; 10:7, 9; 10:11, 14; 11:25; 14:6; 15:1, 5). 7 “Dialogues” emphasize personal faith!
A New Year Prayer – Psalm 31
January 2, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Psalm 31 is a beautiful expression of trust in God. David expresses his trust in God even in times of terrible trouble. He knew that, through trust in God’s provision and protection, that he would be triumphant over any trial. One commentator outlines Psalm 31 as the four seasons of the year.* Autumn (Ps. 31:1-8), […]
Are You Going the Right Way?
December 29, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Free Directions Inside! This is the message you will see on our sign if you’re driving by the Northside church building on Hogansville Road. In the past few articles, I’ve been writing about the biblical subject of going the right way. There was the article encouraging every reader to get the New Year, 2017, started […]
Replacing Worldly Anxiety With Surpassing Peace
October 15, 2016 by Leave a Comment
There is a lot going on in our world that could make us anxious, or worried, over current events. Political and civil unrest is out of control all over the world. As the election of a new president approaches, we are fed increasingly more reasons to be filled with anxiety over who will be the […]