I have never been to a homeschool convention, which I suppose is relatively odd. I am a homeschool graduate. My wife and I homeschool our kids (the oldest is 12). And we have friends who homeschool. We have friends who have gone to homeschool conventions! But we never have. Lord willing, that’s about to change. …
The Will of God
Here is a little something I copied from A.H. Strong’s Systematic Theology sometime ago, and thought I’d share it here. This was first published in 1907 but the words still ring true and I find his advice to be good: To Find God’s Will 1.Pray 2.Think. 3.Talk to wise people, but do not regard their…
Enemy Is At The Gate
Suppose someone were to break into your house tonight. Now also suppose the best weapon for defending your home and family (let’s say, your 12 gauge pump shotgun) is not available to you. Let’s just suppose maybe your brother had borrowed it the day before. And all you have available is a knife and a…
New Church Website
ATTENTION! The Sovereign Grace Baptist Church, where I pastor, now has a website located at http://www.sgbcmansfield.org/. Please visit our site and update your records accordingly.
Have You Gotten Cold?
D Green04.06.2014 “And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.” (Matthew 24:12) This winter got really cold in a lot of parts of the country. Up in Mansfield we had temperatures of somewhere near twenty below zero on more than one occasion! Folks, if you have never experienced cold weather like that,…
Which Translation of the Bible Should We Use and Why?
“Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?” (Genesis 3:1) “But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so…
Call Me A King James Only Baptist
II Corinthians 4:2 Introduction. One question that is asked of me about our church is “what version of Bible do you use?” A lot of times people will express their dismay when I tell them that we use the King James Version. In a trip out west earlier this year, I was at a…
Two or Three Witnesses
“One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established. If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong; Then…
Dinosaurs and the Bible
INTRODUCTION.” Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts. Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light. Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens. Let them praise the name of…