Some readings on baptism
I haven’t had a chance to look at Everett Ferguson’s new book on baptism (all 900+ pages of it). But I have been doing some reading on the subject. Here’s a list of articles that should keep you…
I haven’t had a chance to look at Everett Ferguson’s new book on baptism (all 900+ pages of it). But I have been doing some reading on the subject. Here’s a list of articles that should keep you…

I believe in baptism…
…of adults
…in water
…by immersion
…as part of saving faith
…for the forgiveness of sins
…accompanied by the reception of the Holy Spirit
…to enter into the…
I was contacted by a group called Faith Comes By Hearing, wanting me to evaluate a product they have called BibleStick. It’s basically an MP3 player that comes preloaded with an audio New…
A couple of weeks ago, I was looking for some information about the appointment of elders. I happened to look at J.W. McGarvey’s commentary on Acts, and read the following in his comments on…
There are lots more passages in Ecclesiastes that are worthy of comment. And there are lots of people more qualified than I to discuss them. The only other point I want to bring out is a…
Do you believe in chance? Accidents? Coincidence? Luck? I’ve heard Christians dismiss each of those concepts at one time or another, trying to sound spiritual as they correct someone else’s…
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven:
a time to be born and a time to die,
a time to plant and a time to uproot,
a time to kill and a time to heal,
a…
This week was Summit at Abilene Christian University. Working for Herald of Truth, I stay pretty busy during those times. We try to take advantage of such gatherings to raise awareness of…
pan·a·ce·a (pān’ə-sē’ə) n. A remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
I found it. The solution for everything. It’s right here in Ecclesiastes:
“A feast is made…
As we try to understand Ecclesiastes, another important aspect of the book is the author’s quest for knowledge. Words like see, find, seek, search, etc. show us the way that the writer has…