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Tag: Accessibility of the Word

  • The Importance of Bible Study (Ep 54)

    One of the most important things we can do as Christians is to study the Bible. It contains the words of the Lord and the lessons on life that we need to know and understand if we are to grow into the children of God and receive salvation. This podcast looks at the importance of…

  • Do You Need A Degree to Teach the Gospel?

    (2 Corinthians 3:1-6) This is a fascinating piece of scripture in these first few verses of 2 Corinthians 3. It forces us to think about the direction that the church has taken over the millenia since Christ appeared and makes you wonder what has gone wrong. If you want to preach the gospel in many…

  • The Gospel Message

    (Romans 1:16-17) There are a few scriptures in the bible that succinctly and clearly sum up key or critical messages of the gospel of Christianity. These few verses are one of those examples and thy tell us much in a very few words. In these few words we see what the function of the gospel…

  • Nothing But The Truth

    (Acts 24:10-21) Paul had been imprisoned and dragged before governors and tribunals to defend himself against a rash of trumped up charges from the Jewish leaders of his time. And aside from his imprisonment, a plot had been made to ambush him while on the road to kill him. When these things failed, the Jewish…

  • Working for The Lord

    (Acts 18:1-4) My website is called “freegiftfromgod.com” for a reason. It is based upon the approach that Paul took to the preaching and teaching of the gospel of Jesus Christ where Paul chose to work to meet his living expenses while he travelled and taught the word to many people, rather than place a financial…

  • Spreading The Word

    (Acts 8:4-8) It’s ironic how the actions of a few to stop something often leads to an expansion and growth of the very thing they tried to stop. Think about the actions of the Jewish elders and especially Saul who became Paul. Before coming to Christ he persecuted and harassed the early church, even going…

  • Jesus is The Word

    (John 21:24-25) These last two verses of the book of John could easily be overlooked as just the way John closed the chapter and his gospel. But when you think about what he said in these two verses, there is still a message we can take away and learn. It is my belief that nothing…

  • The Bible, Billy Joel and Chocolate Cake

    (John 5:39-47) Ok. So you might be wondering what on earth could be the link between Billy Joel, the Bible and chocolate cake. Well you might be surprised because there is a lesson that we can and must learn from these three things which explain an important part of this section of scripture. They relate…

  • The Revelation to the Babes in Christ

    (Matthew 11:25-27) When the Lord came to open up the word of the New Covenant, he intended for the message to be accessible and available to all mankind. The revelation of his word was such that any person would be able to understand it if they came to him seeking to understand. Paul wrote in…