by James H Boyd | Mar 10, 2023 | Ethics and Difficult Issues
Co-written with David PopeOriginally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page It has been said that a person can but minister out of their ‘overflow’, that is, out of the abundance of the Word of God in them and their personal experience. It is...
by James H Boyd | Mar 9, 2023 | Christian Living
[For my determined purpose is] that I may know Him – that I may progressively become more deeply and intimately acquainted with Him, perceiving and recognizing and understanding [the wonders of His Person] more strongly and more clearly (Phillipians 3:10...
by James H Boyd | Mar 9, 2023 | Jesus and the Gospel
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page “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...
by James H Boyd | Mar 9, 2023 | Church & Culture
A number of years ago I was talking with an old friend who had not been to church in a while. One of the reasons he gave was that he did not feel that churches were doing enough to help people in need. While I ceded that there was always room for improvement , I also...
by James H Boyd | Mar 9, 2023 | Articles From the Vault, Ethics and Difficult Issues
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those who are perishing -Proverbs 31:8, NLT The pro life movement did not begin as the result of Roe v. Wade. The pro life movement began...
by James H Boyd | Feb 4, 2023 | Christian Living
“And one cried to another, and said, ‘Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the earth is full of his glory.’” Isaiah 6:3 The above passage comes from a transformative event in the life of the prophet Isaiah in which he sees a magnificent vision of God’s glory...
by James H Boyd | Jan 20, 2023 | Jesus and the Gospel
Is there really an unforgivable sin? Yes, but if you are worried that you have committed it then you haven’t. Three of the four Gospels record these terrifying words from the lips of Jesus: Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people,...
by James H Boyd | Jan 16, 2023 | Apologetics & Worldviews
As the endless culture wars continue to escalate in our nation and around the world, much of the rhetoric centers around the issue of homosexuality. Furthermore, people on all sides of the debate clamor to make the Lord Jesus Christ a spokesman for their cause. If you...
by James H Boyd | Jan 13, 2023 | Apologetics & Worldviews
In Part One of this study, we looked at what is commonly referred to as the “Prosperity Gospel” (although I personally dislike that term) and examined the pros and cons in light of the Scriptures. This article will continue that theme but focus on some of...
by James H Boyd | Jan 8, 2023 | Apologetics & Worldviews
Jesus taught more about money than He did on any other topic. In a world of extremes, how can we find a Biblically balanced approach? The first thing, of course, is to search the Scriptures. This must include both Scriptures that show prosperity in a positive light,...
James H Boyd is an interdenominational Bible teacher, blogger and multimedia content creator based in Clinton, Tennessee