Have miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit ceased? Paul’s eloquent description of love, found in 1 Corinthians 13:1-7, is sandwiched between his explanation of those gifts and his instructions about how they were to be exercised in the assemblies of the church. The apostle does this to, first, remind them of the principle that

The church is the fruition of God’s eternal plan. Not only does the New Testament teach that the church was planned by God from eternity past, the witness of the Old Testament prophets also points to this fact. The church of Christ was not an afterthought or stop-gap in God’s program. In this broadcast

Beginning with the twelve who would later become His apostles, Jesus came into this world calling men and women to follow Him. Many refuse; some hesitate, and some gladly accept His invitation. In the broadcast of Let the Bible Speak, guest evangelist Frank Brancato asks the question: What Keeps Men From Christ?

A simple command of Jesus frustrated Simon for it went against everything he knew and wanted to do at that time. A long wasted night of fishing had finally come to an end with the rising sun. As Simon and the others were at the shore tending their nets, the Lord ordered Simon to […]

The management of an establishment or organization determines its success or failure. The same thing is true with our lives. In conversion, one becomes a new creation in Christ. In this broadcast of Let the Bible Speak: What occurs when Jesus takes over as Lord of our heart and life?

Life, for many people, is an unending pursuit of happiness. The search usually leads them in search of pleasure and prosperity. Is this what happiness is all about? Does God even want us to be happy in this life? Perhaps that seems like an odd question but it’s one that many people ask and

When the Jews returned to Jerusalem from captivity, they set out to rebuild the temple but quickly abandoned the effort. They instead rebuilt their own homes and lived in comfort saying that the time had not yet come to rebuild the Lord’s house. The prophet Haggai rebuked them for their misplaced priorities and shamed […]

Most things have a price attached to them and are for sale if someone offers enough money. Nothing is of greater value than the truth although many treat it as though it is not worth that much. The wise man urges us in Proverbs to “Buy the truth and sell it not.” In this broadcast […]

What does it mean to confess sin? The Bible provides several examples of people who uttered the words “I have sinned” but not all were true confessions. God withholds forgiveness from any person who refuses to confess their transgressions. In this broadcast of Let the Bible Speak, we learn when an admission falls short […]

A recent national headline raises questions for thousands of people about their baptisms. An Arizona priest performed the rite for more than twenty years and now the Catholic church has invalidated those baptisms due to an error when they were performed. In this broadcast of Let the Bible Speak, we consider what the bible […]