by James Boyd | Apr 5, 2026 | Evangelism, James H Boyd, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Jesus, Salvation, Uncategorized
A pastor I know once stood before his congregation and playfully instructed them to “Turn to the Book of Jethro, ” although no such book appears in the Bible. When the people realized they had been pranked, one lady replied “You mean...
by James Boyd | Feb 8, 2026 | Apologetics, Church, James H Boyd, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Social Issues, Uncategorized
Church and State are often treated like rival siblings fighting over the TV remote, but Scripture presents them as distinct, yet complementary, institutions under God’s ultimate authority. As “cultural Christianity” fades, something else inevitably moves into the...
by James Boyd | Dec 13, 2025 | boyd-ministries.com, Church, James H Boyd, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Jesus, Social Issues, Uncategorized
“Wait… what?”That’s the reaction many people have when church discipline is mentioned. It sounds harsh, outdated, or even scary. After all, isn’t church supposed to be about grace, love, and second chances? Absolutely! But real love means setting boundaries,...
by Administrator | Nov 6, 2025 | Apologetics, boyd-ministries.com, Evangelism, Homosexuality, James H Boyd, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Social Issues
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...
by James Boyd | Nov 6, 2025 | Biographical, boyd-ministries.com, Charismatic, Church, Homosexuality, James H Boyd, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Uncategorized
I want the whole Christ for my Savior, the whole Bible for my book, the whole Church for my fellowship, and the whole world for my mission field.-John Wesley, Founder of the Methodist denomination ¹ My mother and I moved to Knoxville TN in spring of 1984 during my...
by James Boyd | Jun 15, 2025 | boyd-ministries.com, Evangelism, James H Boyd, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Jesus, Salvation, Social Issues, Uncategorized
We are here to take over, not here to take sides. We are here to take over, no room for compromise! Taking authority, we’re taking over Kingdom authority, oh yeah! ¹ The above lyrics are from a song by Pastor Gary Oliver entitled “Takin’...
