by James H Boyd | Jun 5, 2023 | Jesus and the Gospel
Transcript of a Sermon Preached at Morgan County Correctional Facility in Wartburg, TN on Sunday, June 4th 2023 God is a relational God. Keep that in mind as we go through this message. Everything with God comes down to relationship, especially when we think of...
by James H Boyd | Jun 3, 2023 | Christian Living
Transcript of a Sermon Preached at Morgan County Correctional Facility in Wartburg, TN A little boy prayed for God to give him a new bicycle. He prayed every night. On the first night, he told Jesus “If you get me a new bike, I will never scream or yell...
by James H Boyd | Apr 19, 2023 | Christian Living
In Part 1 of our study, we have discussed God’s command for all Christians to live holy lives. In Part 2 we discussed the wonderful experience of sanctification and how the work in making us holy is ultimately God’s, not ours. As we conclude, the next...
by James H Boyd | Mar 23, 2023 | Christian Living
Can Jesus be your savior without being your lord? The so-called “Lordship Salvation” debate has become one of the most divisive issues in the modern church. While both sides raise some valid points, I have concluded that the answer is much more nuanced...
by James H Boyd | Mar 14, 2023 | Misc Writings
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page ” One of the disturbing things about Christianity is that very few Christians ever advance beyond their first revelation.” Lester Sumrall¹ Walking with God is (or at least, should be) an unfolding...
by James H Boyd | Mar 14, 2023 | Misc Writings
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page The act of water baptism (being immersed in water in response to receiving salvation) is a very important first step in the Christian life. In Matthew 3:13-17, we see the Lord Jesus Himself coming to Hiscousin...
by James H Boyd | Mar 14, 2023 | Misc Writings
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page 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....
by James H Boyd | Mar 13, 2023 | Articles From the Vault
Originally published in The Tennessee Journalist May 27, 2009 ..no, not THAT “f-word.” Rather, the f-word I refer to sometimes draws an even more negative reaction. That word is “Fundamentalism.” “Fundamentalism” is a specifically Christian term....
by James H Boyd | Mar 13, 2023 | Bible & Theology
Mention the word “doctrine” among church circles, and you will get a variety of different responses. On one hand, there are those who treat doctrine as if it were a dirty word. To them, doctrine is not “politically correct.” The basic idea they...
by James H Boyd | Mar 13, 2023 | Articles From the Vault, Christian Living
Originally published on James and Dave’s Bible Page “Are Christians allowed to laugh, have fun and enjoy life?”When discussing my faith with others, this issue comes up frequently from Christians and non-Christians alike. When I was first introduced...
James H Boyd is an interdenominational Bible teacher, blogger and multimedia content creator based in Clinton, Tennessee