Have modern scientific pronouncements become so powerful as to cause many people to reinterpret the Bible to fit the prevailing scientific views

Over the past fifty years the climate change movement has gained a lot of attention in both the media and politics. I care about the environment—our air, water, plants, and […]

October 26, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - Death, Fellowship, Flesh, Sin
Where can our flesh take us (1)

We have all seen self-destructive behavior. Perhaps it was an alcoholic who continued to drink, even after a number of DUI’s, destroyed marriages, etc. Or perhaps it was a drug […]

Is there a difference between believing in Jesus for everlasting life and relying on Jesus as one’s only hope of heaven

At the end of a conference I attended in 2006, the sponsoring church hosted a free evangelistic banquet. Scores of visitors came for the free banquet, which ended with a […]

October 24, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - Adam, beasts, Second Adam, wilderness
Why was Jesus tempted in the wilderness

When I was in the military, we would often go on field exercises. Basically, we would live in the woods for a period of time. The kind of units I […]

Might it have been easier to come to faith in Christ for everlasting life prior to His incarnation

No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him (John 1:18). Recently I was teaching […]

Why did God have Joseph save during the seven years of prosperity in Egypt

George Mueller was famous for living hand to mouth. According to his biographers, he received as much as £2,000 a year (in 1870), which today would be worth $257,000. Yet […]

October 19, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - Death, Life, Sin, wages
What does the wages of sin look like

One of the most well-known verses in the NT is Rom 6:23, where Paul states that, “…the wages of sin is death.” While most people think Paul is talking about […]

Can you name three ways in which you have suffered for the Lord in the last month (1)

The theme of sharing in Christ’s sufferings is a major one in the NT. Consider the following verses: The Spirit Himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children […]

October 17, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - Condemnation, discipline, Judgment
How do you decide what the word “condemnation” means in a given passage of Scripture

Though often blind to it, we are all influenced by our religious traditions. If we aren’t careful, these traditions may cause us to see things through an inaccurate lens. An […]

October 14, 2022 by Ken Yates in Blog - 144000, Revelation 7, Samaritans, tribes
Do you sometimes look at the Scriptures through defective glasses

All of us have experienced that feeling we have when we realize that the way we have always seen something turns out to be wrong. I am embarrassed to admit […]

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