Monthly Archives: May 2012

GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Gift”


The Gift A travel agent looked up from his desk to see an old lady and an old gentleman peering in the shop window at the posters showing the glamorous destinations around the world. The agent had had a good … Continue reading

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“What does the Bible say about the prosperity gospel?”


In the prosperity gospel, also known as the “Word of Faith,” the believer is told to use God, whereas the truth of biblical Christianity is just the opposite—God uses the believer. Word of Faith or prosperity theology sees the Holy … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Deep Puddles”


Deep Puddles A man traveling down a country road was forced to stop before a giant puddle covering the entire road. Looking to the side of the road, the man noticed a farmer leaning on a fence. “Think it’s safe … Continue reading

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“What does it mean that man is made in the image of God?”


On the last day of creation, God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness” (Genesis 1:26). Thus, He finished His work with a “personal touch.” God formed man from the dust and gave him life by … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Backseat Driver”


The Backseat Driver A man who is driving a car is stopped by a police officer. The following exchange takes place…. The man says, “What’s the problem officer?” Officer: “You were going at least 75 in a 55 zone.” Man: … Continue reading

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“What is dispensationalism and is it biblical?”


Dispensationalism is a system of theology that has two primary distinctives. 1) A consistently literal interpretation of Scripture, especially Bible prophecy. 2) A distinction between Israel and the church in God’s program. Dispensationalists claim that their principle of hermeneutics is … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Assembly Line Doctor’s Office”


The Assembly Line Doctor’s Office More and more doctors are running their practices like an assembly lines. One fella walked into a doctor’s office and the receptionist asked him what he had. He said, “Shingles.” So she took down his … Continue reading

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“Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?”


The key to understanding this issue is knowing that the Old Testament law was given to the nation of Israel, not to Christians. Some of the laws were to reveal to the Israelites how to obey and please God (the … Continue reading

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Old Man”


The Old Man A grizzled old man was eating in a truck stop when three Hell’s Angels bikers walked in. The first biker approached the old man, threw his cigarette into the old man’s pie, and then took a seat … Continue reading

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“What is a breif survey of the book of Revelation?”


Author: Revelation 1:1,4, 9 and 22:8 specifically identify the author of the Book of Revelation as the apostle John. Date of Writing: The Book of Revelation was likely written between A.D. 95 and 96 Purpose of Writing: The Revelation of Jesus … Continue reading

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