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 | Apr 5, 2026 | Apologetics, boyd-ministries.com, Evangelism, James H Boyd Gospel Ministries, Jesus, Judaism and Christianity, Salvation, Uncategorized
SUCH then was ‘the hope of the promise made of God unto the fathers,’ for which the twelve tribes, ‘instantly serving (God) night and day,’ longed…To the question, whether this hope has ever been realised – or rather, whether One has appeared Whose claims...
by James Boyd | Feb 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Funerals are breeding grounds for bad theology.When my sister, Sandy Adcox, died of leukemia in 2004, I remember thinking, “If one more person tells us that ‘God needed her more than we did,’ I’m going to punch them!” Of course, I didn’t, but...
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 | Jan 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hi friends! I’m James, and welcome to my blog , Keeping It Real.This blog exists for one simple reason: to talk honestly about faith, life, Scripture, and the real struggles we face along the way.No hype, no pretense. Just real discussions, real questions, and a real...
by James Boyd | Jan 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Welcome back to our study. In Part 1, we stood back and took in the wide-angle view of creation, seeing Genesis through the eyes of Jesus. We looked at some of the mechanisms God may have used, as well as the fallacy of saying that faith and science are incompatible....
