Audio: 3A & 3B GROW Part 2 / Lesson 3A & 3B – SAINTS The New Covenant gospel transforms sinners into what the Bible calls “saints.” This process is often called “sanctification.” Webster’s 1888 Dictionary defines sanctification as follows: SANCTIFICA’TION, n. [See Sanctify.] The act of making holy. In an evangelical sense, the […]
The dwindling numbers of churchgoers and of believers in the inerrant Word of God has much to do with people being tired of attending lifeless churches. People want something living and real, not a plastic cross or an ever-revolving offering plate. Instead, they want a relationship with the living God that goes beyond simple pew […]
THE MATURING OF A MINISTER Jesus didn’t come to simply make converts; He wants ambassadors. For this to be completed it will require a church of matured saints who are unified into one body and one mind that moves according to its one head, Jesus. The Bible commands such Christlike perfection: Matthew 5:48 (48) Be ye […]
The Lord’s system of Church government is not to be controlled by one man. Rather, it is to be led from Jesus, being the one head of the Church, working through a group of elders (plural) within a given body of believers (See Acts 20:17, 28; 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13; 1 Timothy 5:17; Hebrews 13:17; James […]
If you want to know what’s really happening to America, simply look at what’s happening with her church congregations. For many years, statistics have steadily shown a decline in church attendance among “Born Again” believers. This exodus isn’t limited to just young adults; it also includes the middle-aged and the elderly. America was once known for her […]
