Today I received the monthly Newsletter from Family Talk, the radio ministry of Dr. James Dobson. I receive this newsletter and have made good use of Dr. Dobson’s books in the past. He has a very Biblical view of parenting, especially concerning discipline, which I appreciate. This month’s newsletter reflected on the tragic allegations of…
Author: Benjamin Winslett
Pastor of Flint River Primitive Baptist Church in Huntsville, AL.
Believe…According To His Mighty Power
By Ben Winslett Ever read Ephesians chapter 2, verse 1? In that verse we find the following: “And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins..” Paul is writing about Almighty God giving Spiritual life to those who are in a state of death in sin. Notice that verse begins with the word…
In Spirit and in Truth
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. John 4:24 According to John 4, the Father SEEKS His children to worship Him in Spirit and Truth. That means it is His desire, not only receive worship, but also to receive the RIGHT kind of worship. Worship…
Know The Lord (Regeneration and Conversion)
And they shall not teach every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. – Hebrews 8:11 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost… – Matthew 28:19 Study…
The Harvest is Plenteous, the Laborers are Few
And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd….
What Are Angels?
Below is the answer to a question I received via email. Question: What are angels and what do they do? Answer: Angels are ministering spirits, that is, they minister to us (I believe invisibly most of the time) in times of need (Hebrews 1:14). They are of greater power than are we (at His incarnation, Christ…
Questions On Galatians 3:2
I received these questions via email…below are my answers. I was hoping you could impart your thoughts to me on Galatians 3:2 –1) In what sense is Paul talking about receiving the Spirit? 2) What is meant by the “hearing of faith”? 3) And does this verse at all correlate with Romans 10:17 ***** First,…
Christ’s Kingdom
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. – Matthew 4:17 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. – Matthew 6:33 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness,…
Will Every Child Of God Live A Totally Righteous Life?
Below is the answer to a recent question via email. Q. Will every child of God live a totally righteous life? Answer: If I understood your question correctly, it is all summed up by the level of fruit a child of grace will bear. I will try to show some principles that balance each other…