The church has been defined as visible, invisible, universal, denominational, local ... The intent of this series is to formulate a working definition of the local church. Part 2 - The church is like a household - not a house, but a home (Eph 2:19-22).

The church has been described with adjectives such as visible, invisible, universal, denominational, ... The intent of this series is to formulate a working definition of the local church. Part 1 - a local church is like a platoon of soldiers, where men and women are committed and tightly connected one to another -Eph 4-16-.

The church has been described with adjectives such as visible, invisible, universal, denominational, ... The intent of this series is to formulate a working definition of the local church. Part 1 - a local church is like a platoon of soldiers, where men and women are committed and tightly connected one to another (Eph 4:16).

A fairly shallow level of God's blessings is experienced when one receives His words. A more robust level of God's blessing is experienced when one applies His words. But an even deeper level of God's blessings is experienced when one remembers His words and employs it during a time of need.

Children do not always listen and submit to their father's, speaking of both our biological and heavenly fathers. Why is that-- ... especially when we know their instruction is intended for our own good--

Children do not always listen and submit to their father's, speaking of both our biological and heavenly fathers. Why is that? ... especially when we know their instruction is intended for our own good?

Consider Barabbas' release from the perspectives of the priests, Pilate, Barabbas, and the multitudes. Mob rule affected and influenced many individuals that morning. Does it ever influence you--

Consider Barabbas' release from the perspectives of the priests, Pilate, Barabbas, and the multitudes. Mob rule affected and influenced many individuals that morning. Does it ever influence you?

A debt on our eternal ledger with God simply cannot be erased- the debt must be paid in full. Jesus removed our liabilities with a payment, not with an eraser. God demands perfect justice.

A debt on our eternal ledger with God simply cannot be erased; the debt must be paid in full. Jesus removed our liabilities with a payment, not with an eraser. God demands perfect justice.