The Bible is unarguably an incredible book. It is the best-selling, most quoted, most published, most circulated, most translated, most influential book in the history of mankind. There is no close second. But why should anyone believe that the Bible is actually true? Might not the Bible be a fraud? Might not it be an ancient book of mythology, filled with the fanciful, yet deceitful writings of men? What about […]
Month: June 2013
Science vs The Bible – Friends Or Enemies?
A commonly held belief today is that you can’t be a Christian AND a scientist since a scientist lives by the light of reason and not faith. Interestingly, the reason man was originally bold enough to venture scientific theories was because scientists believed in a rational thinking God, of law and order and therefore that there would be knowable laws of the universe. After this period (known as the Enlightenment) […]
If God is so good and loving, why is there so much evil in the world?
Introduction: First let us understand one simple fact; many people think that God is in control of everything. If God was in control of everything, He certainly has things in an awful mess! The Bible is clear; Man is in control of what happens in the earth for the present. God has, as it were, “leased the earth out to mankind”. Genesis 1:26: Then God said, “Let us make mankind […]
Biblical Archaeology: A Reason To Believe
2 Pt 1:16. “For we did not follow cleverly devised stories when we told you about the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ in power, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty. Peter knew the difference between stories and reality when he spoke about Jesus. The Bible is not a story-book, but a historical account of spiritual events. Luke 1:1-4 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the […]
Santa Barbara Service!
The Santa Barbara Sector is now having worship services in Santa Barbara! For more information please call Richie McDonnell at 805-320-9198. See you there!
Asleep In The Light
“While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with Moabite women… Then an Israelite man brought to his family a Midianite woman right before the eyes of Moses and the whole assembly of Israel while they were weeping at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. When Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the priest, saw this, he took a spear in […]
How To Excel In Your Career
Intro: I Corinthians 9:24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see What job are you looking for? Really… Let’s look at what you ideal job really is What is […]
How To Excel In Your Career
Intro: I Corinthians 9:24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see What job are you looking for? Really Let’s look at what you ideal job really is What is […]