A Pure Bride Without Blemish
A Pure Bride Without Blemish
The Lord is well aware of our "wrinkles", and He so loves us that He is taking them out one by one.
Behold Now is the Acceptable Time
Behold Now is the Acceptable Time
There will come a day when we will all die. None of us knows when that day will be.
Preservation of the Saints
Preservation of the Saints
The apostle Paul here was entirely confident that the saints at Philippi would make it. Here are four reasons why...
The Beauty of Holiness
The Beauty of Holiness
God puts a premium on the beauty of holiness. Physical beauty is relatively meaningless to God.
How Shall We Sin?
How Shall We Sin?
What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin that grace may abound? By no means! How can we who died to sin still live in it? - Romans 6:1-2
Live on the Gospel Day by Day
Live on the Gospel Day by Day
If you've already been saved by this Gospel, you need to live today and tomorrow and the rest of your life on it.
Do You Know What the Cross Means?
Do You Know What the Cross Means?
Do you know what the Cross means? The Cross means you are bad enough to go to hell and you needed...
Obedience Leads to Knowing God More
Obedience Leads to Knowing God More
The irony of the Christian is that they know the Lord and yet what they want more than anything else is to know the Lord more.
7 Questions About God’s Discipline
7 Questions About God’s Discipline
My son, do not regard lightly the discipline of the Lord, nor be weary when reproved by him.
God’s Solution: Justification & Regeneration
God’s Solution: Justification & Regeneration
Justification & regeneration are two great miracles that stand at the very heart and center of the gospel.
Am I Saved? 10 Tests of Assurance
Am I Saved? 10 Tests of Assurance
One of the tests of assurance in a persons life is how do they act when nobody is watching.
The Believer Bears Much Fruit (Part 2)
The Believer Bears Much Fruit (Part 2)
Many times people hear about the necessity to bear fruit, but some people may respond by trying harder in their own strength.
The Believer Bears Much Fruit
The Believer Bears Much Fruit
When it comes to good fruit in a person's life it is not so much about what they don't do as it is about what they are doing.
Identifying Weights That Slow You Down
Identifying Weights That Slow You Down
Tim gives some practical examples of identifying things in your life which are not necessarily bad but should be replaced with that which is better and more excellent.
How Do I Run to Christ?
How Do I Run to Christ?
Many people hear the phrases “Run to Christ,” “Look to Christ,” “Come to Christ,” and they get worn out trying to run, look, and come.
Lay Aside Every Weight
Lay Aside Every Weight
Let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race.
The Man Who Lied Only Once
The Man Who Lied Only Once
Would someone still go to hell if he tells a small lie to someone, 5 minutes before Jesus returns?
The Mark of True Faith
The Mark of True Faith
The mark of true faith is that someone believes God's Word.
By Faith the People Crossed the Red Sea
By Faith the People Crossed the Red Sea
By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. - Hebrews 11:29
The Calculations of True Faith
The Calculations of True Faith
The true Christian is the most logical person in the world because by faith he has done the math right and calculated correctly.
The Race of Faith
The Race of Faith
Hebrews 11 gives some of the most helpful statements made about faith in all of the Bible, as far as identifying where faith is.
Thank God for Sarah
Thank God for Sarah
By faith Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered him faithful who had promised. - Hebrews 11:11
Understanding the Book of Revelation
Understanding the Book of Revelation
In this brief Bible Study Tim discusses how looking for repetition in the Scripture is a method to use in order to understand apocalyptic language.
What Saving Faith Looks Like
What Saving Faith Looks Like
Faith is building a life on what God says. That's believing. Saving faith does not run from the unknown.
The Superior Single Sacrifice of Christ
The Superior Single Sacrifice of Christ
He has appeared once for all at the end of the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
Are You Protected in the Ark of Christ?
Are You Protected in the Ark of Christ?
Noah was basing his whole life and decisions on something unseen... on a God who is unseen, who warned him about an unseen flood.
Christ Wants You Either Hot or Cold
Christ Wants You Either Hot or Cold
If Christ is better than the things of the world, then go after Him with abandon, be sold out for Christ.
Getting the Errors in My Theology Corrected
Getting the Errors in My Theology Corrected
Josue testifies that until 2002 his theology had been full of errors. Yet in God's mercy he heard Paul Washer preach and the Lord opened his eyes.
Faith is NOT About Looking at Yourself
Faith is NOT About Looking at Yourself
Where is it that so many go wrong? Most men boast in themselves and stack up their own credentials in order to try to earn favor with God, yet the truth is they are sinners and need Christ.
Abel Still Speaks, What is He Saying?
Abel Still Speaks, What is He Saying?
There is nothing recorded in the Bible of what Abel actually said. So how does his offering speak to us? We must look at his life and see what it says about faith and imitate it.
Fact, Faith, Feelings
Fact, Faith, Feelings
The proper place of feelings in the Christian life. "Do not let your heart be troubled; believe in God, believe also in Me." John 14:1
God Exposes Your Sin in Order to Save You
God Exposes Your Sin in Order to Save You
God will not expose your sin to laugh at you or mock you or to ridicule you, He will expose it in order to make you one of His children.
How Do You Represent Christ on Facebook?
How Do You Represent Christ on Facebook?
Tim reproves those in the church who are poorly representing Christ on Facebook. The root issue obviously isn't the Facebook account, it's the person, it's their heart and that's being expressed by ones Facebook.
Making Your Calling and Election Sure
Making Your Calling and Election Sure
In conversion we are only a looker, not a worker, but now that we are saved we are a farmer; we are a worker.
The Pinnacle of God’s Saving Plan
The Pinnacle of God’s Saving Plan
This sermon also goes by the name "Penal Substitutionary Atonement." Paul Washer starts the message with a strong exhortation to pastors.
How to Define Faith
How to Define Faith
Faith is the firm assurance and conviction that the invisible God is who He says He is and will do what He has promised to do.
Just As I Am
Just As I Am
Yes, you come just as you are, but Jesus isn't going to leave you just as you are.
Born-Againism
Born-Againism
Error has been preached as truth and propagated with cultish zeal. As a result multitudes have believed a lie and are headed for hell from fundamentalist church pews with a Bible in their hands and a prayer on their lips.
What Does it Mean to Be a Christian?
What Does it Mean to Be a Christian?
What does it mean to be a Christian? It means you are someone who sees you are not fit to meet God in your sin.
Look Away From Your Feelings and Trust the Savior
Look Away From Your Feelings and Trust the Savior
Do I love my chains and the bondage that they bring, that I would rather have that in hell for eternity, than have Christ for eternity?