The Called / the Church/worship

“Through the preaching of the Gospel God gathers and unites His people

Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 5:30 am

“Through the preaching of the Gospel God gathers and unites His people together as One Body in Christ , as a pool of light separated from, divided from, the darkness of the world around them. The Adversary, however, constantly seeks to do the opposite. He loves to keep God’s people united with the world, and […]

Modern Church Machinery

Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 4:20 am

from Spurgeon’s sermon, “FAITH OMNIPOTENT” Friends! the Churches of Christ have no need of the Modern Machinery which has supplanted the Simplicity of Faith. I verily believe, if the Lord swept the church committees and missionary societies out of the universe, we would be better without them. I hope the Church will soon say, like David […]

OUR FORMS OF WORSHIP… -Spurgeon, “Is God in the Camp?”

Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 4:18 am

If I have gone through the general routine of the worship of my church, and then think that I have done something acceptable to God, while yet my heart has not communed with him in humble repentance, or faith, or love, or joy, or consecration; I make a great mistake. You may keep on with […]

“I have many people in this city!”

Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 4:09 am

Acts 18:10 This should be a great encouragement to evangelize—since God has among the vilest of the vile, the most reprobate, the most debauched and drunken—an elect people who must be saved. When you take the Word to them, you do so because God has ordained you to be the messenger of life to their […]

Lazarus Raised: A Picture Of God’s Saving Grace

Posted by on July 15, 2011 at 12:28 am

John 11:43-44 – There are many pictures of grace in the Bible, by which God illustrates the gospel message of salvation by grace alone. One of the most instructive of these pictures is the resurrection of Lazarus. Read John 11 and 12, and note these five things about Lazarus: HIS CONDITION (11:4) – Lazarus was […]