Category Archives: Faith

By Grace You Have Been Saved Through Faith

Author : Keith Sharp In Ephesians 2:1-10 the apostle Paul discusses the salvation of the Ephesian Christians. He points out that at one time they had been “dead in trespasses and sins.” (verses 1-3). But, Paul reminds them, God has … Continue reading

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Faith and Works – James 2

Author : Keith Sharp The greatest leader of the Protestant Reformation, Martin Luther, so strongly believed we are saved by faith alone that, where the apostle states in Roman 5:1 that we are “justified by faith,” Luther rendered it in … Continue reading

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Faith and Works – Romans 4

Author : Keith Sharp The doctrine of salvation by faith alone is fundamental to Protestant theology. The Methodist Discipline states, “Wherefore, that we are justified by faith only is a most whole-some doctrine, and very full of comfort.” The Standard … Continue reading

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Your Value In Christ

Author : Tom Rainwater The way a Christian perceives himself will directly affect his conduct, and thus his eternal destiny. Each disciple of the Lord must have a proper self-view in order to be fruitful in the kingdom. He should … Continue reading

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You Must Be Born Again

Author : Keith Sharp A few years ago a young woman nearby contacted us about a home Bible study, but on one condition – I had to be a “born again Christian.” I honestly assured her I was, and we … Continue reading

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What Is Faith?

Author : Keith Sharp “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen“(Heb.11:1). How many times have you heard a speaker delivering a motivational speech exhort, “You just gotta believe!”? Usually such a one … Continue reading

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