Let's Go Back to the Bible

2022 Bulletin Articles (Page 18)

When Christ Returns (Part 3) — The Earth Will Be Destroyed

On the day that Christ returns (i.e., “the last day”), all of the dead will be raised at the same time (John 5:28-29) and all people will be removed from the earth (1 Thess. 4:16-17).  At that time, the Bible plainly teaches that this material planet, and everything in it, will be destroyed by fire. However, some teach today that the earth…

My Heavy Heart Prays for You

I have devoted several hours trying to ensure that this article it is not misunderstood. As I write these words there is a prayer ascending upward asking for God’s help. It is not the first time I have prayed this same prayer. My heart is heavy as I think about my brothers and sisters at Palm Beach Lakes. These words are not…

Don’t Play the Victim

There may be a chance that you would be the victim of a series of unfortunate events. Things like that happen. However, having a victim mindset is not a healthy thing. Most of us have done it at some point. A classic is, “It’s not my fault, he made me get mad!” It is not uncommon to hear people pass the blame…

When Christ Returns (Part 2) — The Dead Will Be Raised

So much is going to happen on the day that Christ returns that it just thrills the soul to meditate upon it.  Some early Christians became concerned that their brethren who had died before Christ returned were going to miss out somehow on Christ’s return (1 Thess. 4:13-15).  The Scripture assures that the dead are certainly not going to miss anything on…

Paul’s Uplifted Eyes

This is the third, and final, article dealing with uplifted eyes. The apostles had “eye-dropsy” and could not see the souls of the Samaritans. Even after they saw their souls, it was years before they could see the souls of the Gentiles. Ananias could not see Paul’s soul and feared going to him. We must never become like them. Write Jesus’ words…