by James H Boyd | Dec 25, 2023 | Misc Writings
I come from a Word of Faith background and this is a transcript of a sermon I preached during that time. While I no longer actively identify with the Word of Faith label, I have also been careful not to go too far in the opposite direction. In spite of some excesses,...
by James H Boyd | Jul 15, 2023 | Misc Writings
The above quote is often used to reprimand “un-Christlike” Christians. Ghandi had first hand experience with this. For example, he was once turned away from a church service because he was not white. Certainly, we Christians have often failed to live up to...
by James H Boyd | Jun 10, 2023 | Misc Writings
Should ministers run for political office? I write this only a few days after longtime Christian broadcaster and former presidential candidate Pat Robertson passed away. As people remember his legacy, both the positives and the negatives, I thought it would be a good...
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....
