What if you were going to try to find the church of the New Testament today—the one that we read about in the pages of our Bible?  How could you go about identifying it?  Is there any way to know for sure, in one’s examination of “churches” today, if a “church” that he finds is actually the one that Jesus established?  As…

What is the church? That’s a very good question.  It is helpful to understand that the church is not the building.  The walls, roof, windows and doors do not comprise the church.  And, it is helpful to understand that the church is not some ecclesiastical (or hierarchical) institution that makes and disseminates laws and rules for people to follow.  That is not…

It may seem strange to some people that the church is even included in a study like this—some may think such is out of place.  However, when we come to understand what the Scripture teaches about the church, we see how empty and incomplete such a study would be without investigating the church that we read about in the Bible. First, we…

The Bible is no ordinary book!  The Bible is the inspired Word of the Almighty God of heaven, in which He reveals to us His will for our lives today!  No, that’s not an ordinary book!  That’s an extraordinary book!  Thus, our response cannot be merely ordinary or superficial.  What expectations does God have of us when it comes to His Word?…