“Come, let us worship and bow down,

Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“

Psalm 95:6

“Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife; for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. She will bear a Son; and you shall call His name Jesus,...

“Peace on Earth and mercy mild

God and sinners reconciled”

Peace on Earth 

“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” Luke 2:14

‘Peace on Earth’ is proclaimed throughout many homes amongst the ...

 

WHY?

Questions about life and death, pain and suffering strike every person alive, usually more than once in their lives. We all have wondered “Why?” We have asked friends, family, parents, even pastors to help us understand why bad stuff happens. There are a lot of people who...

“Come, let us worship and bow down,

Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“

Psalm 95:6

“What! Am I to be put into the pulpit and to be told that I am to confine myself to certain truths only, to comfort God’s saints? I will not have it so.” Charles...

The months of November through January are a hectic blur. All the extra commitments on the calendar: parties, church socials, choir specials. Toys, lights, decorating a tree. Family gatherings – which frequently involves a bit of traveling. Even just shopping for weekly groceries seems...

Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, is...

On Being a Pastor

Beth Moore is a female pastor. She does more than just teach Bible studies to women: Mark Driscoll announced in 2011 that she was being brought on as a Junior Pastor at his church. Further, she frequently preaches in guest roles in churches across the country. Is this...

“Come, let us worship and bow down,

Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“

Psalm 95:6

“The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.”

The formal cessation of fighting in the First World War came with the armistice signed by the Allies and Germany at 5:45 am,...

Doctrine Divides – and Rightly So

There are some hills worth dying on. Others, not so much. There are some issues in Scripture, primary issues, on which we that we cannot be wrong. Other issues, tertiary issues are things that we can lovingly disagree on and still have fellowship with...

“Come, let us worship and bow down,

Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“

Psalm 95:6

The renowned rock-star and apparent literati, Frank Zappa, is known for his chart-topping contribution to humanity’s musical heritage which includes a song featuring the lyrics, “She’s...

Truth Matters Conference

The Truth Matters Conference was held from October 16-18^th 2019 and was a celebration to honor John MacArthur’s 50^th year of pulpit ministry. John MacArthur has been known to speak very candidly regarding theological distinctives and polemically against...

I was going to start with a series of articles dealing with the Christian view of the Bible, it’s origin, authority, inerrancy, and sufficiency. After all, I am a pastor and I love all that doctrine and theology stuff. But, several events of late have garnered a lot of attention in the...

Churches have too long forsaken their role in counseling. “Let’s leave these complex issues up to the medical professionals” has been said by far too many pastors. “Let’s instruct counselees on how the Bible applies to their situation and walk with them in their...

Grace!

God is holy, righteous, and good.  Man is unholy, unrighteous, and sinful.  We do nothing but sin against God.  We disobey His commands.  Even when we do seemingly good things they are usually in vain.  We cannot stand before God and expect to not be judged and...

“Come, let us worship and bow down,
Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“

Psalm 95:6

R.C. Sproul, in one of those always popular, candid Q&A sessions during a Ligonier conference, once made the following comment.

“You don’t have to listen to a preacher for very long to...

“Come, let us worship and bow down,

Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“

Psalm 95:6

A Truth Suppressor's View of Personhood

In December 2014, what was hailed as a landmark ruling from an Argentine court regarding the case of Sandra, a “shy, twenty-nine year old,” was...

The Universal Church

When asked this question, most people would jump right in and say the name of their local church. Some will envision the “little white church on a hill” where they first came to know the Lord. Others will think of their particular denomination. Then other...

Rapp Report Daily 0440

I am as Good as Any Christian

Maybe you have heard the argument that a professing atheist would make that I am as good as any Christian. In New York City, they actually had an ad on bus signs that said, “good without God”. The argument that they are making is that...

Rapp Report Daily 0439

Does Everyone Have an Opportunity to Repent?

Does everybody have an opportunity to repent and put their faith in Jesus Christ? You sometimes hear this argument worded as if someone in a tribal Village in Africa does not know who Jesus is and therefore, they do not have an...

Rapp Report Daily 0438

What is the Conscience?

What does it mean to have a conscience? What exactly is the conscience? Well, conscience is a compound word with science or with knowledge. The conscience is a gift from God it is that very thing that tells us right from wrong. It is with someone who...

Rapp Report Daily it Mean to Have Your Sins Forgiven? What does it mean to have your sins forgiven? Well, we first have to understand what sin is. Sin is when we break God's law and that is punishable by eternal death. “It is appointed unto man once to die and then […]

How do you witness to a marijuana smoking fella on the island of Jamaica? Eddie demonstrates. Are you a Christian who is repulsed by sinners? That's a no-no mon! For encouragement and instruction in evangelism, visit https://www.eddieroman.com/ Eddie's book, Search N Rescue is...

This week, I wanted to take a brief look at Revelation 12:11 and discuss how this verse is misused in most Charismatic circles and attempt to shed light on it's context. Your feedback is very much appreciated! Prescribed Truth Podcast | Episode 83 JOIN ME ON PATREON for just $1 or more per month...

Rapp Report Daily it Mean to be Born Again? What does it mean to be born again? Now, this is terminology that a lot of times, Christians do not realize they use but to an unbelieving world that did not grow up in a Christian home. We do not understand this. I […]