The Book of Galatians (Part 3)
First article in series… Galatians Conclusion Paul continues his messages to the Jews and Gentiles in Galatia. My commentary is included within the brackets []. Galatians 4:13–16 “[I have been told that some in the church have had a change of heart towards me. I am no longer welcome in Galatia.] As you know, it […]
The Book of Galatians (Part 2) – God’s Law and Salvation
Second article in series… Legalism and Faith The book of Galatians centers on a controversy that existed in the early Christian church which still exists today. Every Christian today should thoughtfully consider the proper relationship between grace and law, faith and obedience. God chose Paul to address this matter because he had years of experience […]
The Book of Galatians (Part 1) – Justification by Faith
Justification by Faith “He [Paul] writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.” – 2 Peter 3:16, insertion mine The King James Version […]
Is God’s Grace Sufficient?
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.” – Ephesians 2:8–9 According to Joe Carter, an editor for The Gospel Coalition, “62 percent of the United States identified as Protestant in 1972 and […]
The Book of Hebrews
The Book of Hebrews series is a look at Paul’s book in light of Bible prophecy. Link: The Book of Hebrews Click the video above to watch the first video in the Hebrews series. If you wish to watch the other videos in the series, you can either click the “PLAYLIST” option in the upper left […]
Crisis, Courage, and Compassion
This seminar examines the importance of faith in God and love for your neighbor in light of what Bible prophecy predicts. Series Link: Crisis, Courage, and Compassion Click the video above to watch the first video in the series. If you wish to watch the other videos in the series, you can either click the […]
Put Your Face to the Wind
You Can’t Predict the Weather On July 13, 1995 most people boating on Lake St. Clair, near Detroit, Michigan, did not anticipate the storm that was about to ravage the area. Even the weather meteorologists were surprised by the turn of events. In just minutes, foreboding black clouds rolled and swirled, spewing huge lightning strikes […]
Glory in Suffering
For the past two years, a dear friend of our family has been struggling with the advanced stages of breast cancer. Miraculously, she has survived a year longer than her physicians anticipated without surgical intervention or chemotherapy. The faith that she constantly exhibits is a witness to everyone she meets. She is convinced from the […]
Faith, Perseverance, and Courage
As we come to the end of 1997, this December newsletter is the 90th issue – eight years of publishing Day Star. As we rush toward another new year, it dawns with many golden opportunities. We are excited as we wait for the commencement of the Great Tribulation to begin any day and our commitment […]