One of the great threads that runs through the Bible relates to the promises that GOD made to Abraham. We find these promises in Genesis chapters 12, 15, & 22. Three promises are made to Abraham; his descendants will become a great nation, they will inherit the land of Canaan, and in his seed all […]
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WHAT DENOMINATION?
Have you ever considered this question, “Where did they place their membership?” When people were first saved, what was their denomination? Human traditions would lead us to believe that many denominations had their origins in the first century. However, the Bible mentions the names of none of them. Some groups have adopted names from the […]
THE ILLUSION OF CONTROL
Trials and Faith One of the momentous events in our lives is when we get our driver’s license. It represents freedom and maturity. It says to the world I am licensed to drive and control an automobile. We can easily conclude that we control the vehicle, however that control is not complete. It can be […]
LET THIS MIND BE IN YOU
After riding through the west African plantation, we came to a creek fed lagoon at the end of the road. As we got out of the car, a number of dugout canoes began racing toward us across the lagoon. The boatmen were out of their dugouts before they even touched the shore. They smilingly yelled […]
DISAGREEING or BEING DISAGREEABLE
I just read a post that provoked a lot of thought. That’s a good thing. However, many of the comments went sideways. I dare not speak to the motives of any of these individuals, however, the Bible tells us that “For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” This means we can […]
THE ATONEMENT OF CHRIST
In many versions, the word atonement is translated ‘reconciliation’. The basic idea is that we are brought back into harmony with someone else. The only way reconciliation can occur is if the one who has been offended is willing to forgive. GOD is willing, but our debt of sin must be paid to bring us […]
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___WELCOME___ Sturgis CHURCH of CHRIST We are a loving group of Christians striving to help one another be close to Jesus and one day go to heaven. We do this by following HIS example and by following the New Testament as our only source of authority 801 N. Monroe St., STURGIS, KY 42459 Services: Sunday […]