It is known by many names: Word of Faith, positive confession, speaking the Word and the derisive term "Name it and claim it." Although the idea is controversial in some circles, the Bible draws an undeniable connection between our faith and the words we speak. The purpose of this message is to examine exactly how … Continue reading The Word of Faith: A Biblical Overview
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Divine Healing: A Biblical Overview
Genesis 1: 28 God creates man, His highest creation, and tells him to take rule over the earth. For a home, God gives man an idyllic garden called Eden (Genesis 2:10). The name "Eden" means "delight, pleasure, a place where all five senses are satisfied". In the original state which God intended for man, there … Continue reading Divine Healing: A Biblical Overview
Prosperity 2: Checks and Balances
The message of Biblical prosperity is a precious blessing which more and more Christians are learning to walk in. This doctrine is discussed at length in our previous study, Prosperity: A Biblical Overview. However, there is another side to the issue, one which we must not neglect if we are going to rightly divide the … Continue reading Prosperity 2: Checks and Balances
Prosperity: A Biblical Overview
Genesis 1: 28 God creates man, His highest creation, and tells him to take rule over the earth. For a home, God gives man an idyllic garden called Eden (Genesis 2:10). The name "Eden" means "delight, pleasure, a place where all five senses are satisfied". In the original state which God intended for man, there … Continue reading Prosperity: A Biblical Overview
Controversial Topics: The Worship Wars (Video)
What type of worship is most honoring to God? Does God have a favorite type of music? How do we keep the peace among sincere believers who might see it differently? https://youtu.be/XToRBy_VUII #Jesus #jameshboyd #keepitreal #yourfriendjames #newupload
Controversial Topics: The “Satanic Panic” (Video)
NEW VIDEO: "The Satanic Panic" Satan is a very real enemy. Yet in the early 1980s to the early 1990s, Christians were forced to take a hard look at how we respond to him. What did we do right? What did we do wrong? What can we learn from it? Let's talk about it! Please … Continue reading Controversial Topics: The “Satanic Panic” (Video)
Controversial Topics: Televangelist Scandals (Video)
NEW SERIES- CONTROVERSIAL TOPICS: Televangelist Scandals https://youtube.com/watch?v=wgzbzk1fm3A jameshboyd #keepitreal #Jesus
A Response to “The West Wing” Bible Scene
One would think this would be old news by now, but a twenty year old television clip continues to make waves today. More specifically, this scene from the critically acclaimed TV show “The West Wing” is still frequently used in an attempt to discredit both the Bible and those who believe it: https://youtu.be/S1-ip47WYWc The second … Continue reading A Response to “The West Wing” Bible Scene
Bethlehem’s Treasure: A Christmas Meditation
"Riches untold, frankincense and gold, pale before the Glory we behold! The Father's gift of love come down, sacrifice beyond all measure. Heavenly hosts proclaim this sound, come and see the infant King Bethlehem's Treasure!" (1) The scene is a very familiar one: The crisp December breeze blends with the colorful lights, distinctive music and … Continue reading Bethlehem’s Treasure: A Christmas Meditation
Jesus: Conservative or Liberal? Part 3: Biblical Stewardship, Charity and Welfare
As we conclude our series on applying Jesus' teachings to the modern political arena, I would like to share an illustration from a rather unlikely source: baby sitting. I was once helping to watch two young children, a boy and a girl, for some friends. While we sat in the floor playing with coloring books, … Continue reading Jesus: Conservative or Liberal? Part 3: Biblical Stewardship, Charity and Welfare