The Evangelist Excerpts
Life of Abraham Series: Abraham’s Restoration, Part V
September 2024
Now we look at Abraham’s restoration. The story of the Bible is the story of restoration and reconciliation—God restoring man, reconciling man back to Himself.
Life of Abraham Series: Abraham’s Failure
August 2024
As we study the life of Abraham, we study the making of a man of God. This journey of Christian faith is freighted with mountaintop experiences and experiences of walking through the valley of the shadow of death. There are victories, and there are failures, but in spite of everything, we find that the Lord is faithful.
Life of Abraham – Part III: Abraham’s Altar
June 2024
Last month we dealt with Abraham and separation—separation as it regards the Lord bringing man out of something in order to bring him into something. This regards God’s will for Abraham’s life.
The Sevenfold Surrender of Abraham
July 2024
In this study of the life of Abraham, we have looked at Abraham’s separation and Abraham’s surrender. This month we are going to look at the third step of Abraham’s journey, and that is the altar and what it represents.
Abraham’s Separation
May 2024
The study of the life of Abraham is actually the study of the doctrine of justification by faith. As well, it is the study of the making of the child of God. Through Abraham’s life, we learn how the Lord desires to work in our lives. In this series of articles highlighting the life of Abraham, I pray that you will learn how the Lord works in our lives and what the Lord desires for His children.
How To Receive The Infilling Of Holy Spirit (Copy)
April 2024
This will be my final article in this series of articles concerning the Holy Spirit. In previous articles, I have dealt with who the Holy Spirit is, the purpose of the Holy Spirit, the benefits of speaking in other tongues, the gifts of the Spirit, and the fruit of the Spirit.
THE BENEFITS OF SPEAKING IN OTHER TONGUES
March 2024
I Corinthians14 is one of the most misunderstood chapters in the Bible. Those who misunderstand believe that Paul is speaking against tongues when, in fact, he plainly says in verse 18 that he thanks God for tongues, and in verse 39 he states, “Forbid not to speak with tongues.”
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT? Part V
February 2024
The true Bible earmarks of a New Testament church are Bible doctrine and the operation of the Holy Spirit in worship and in the gifts of the Spirit operating to bring edification to the corporate body.
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT? Part IV
January 2024
The true Bible earmarks of a New Testament church are Bible doctrine and the operation of the Holy Spirit in worship and in the gifts of the Spirit operating to bring edification to the corporate body.
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT? Part III
December 2023
In the previous two articles of this series, we looked at the Holy Spirit in the Godhead and the names of the Holy Spirit. Now let’s look at biblical symbols of the Holy Spirit.
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT? Part II
November 2023
In the previous two articles of this series, we looked at the Holy Spirit in the Godhead and the names of the Holy Spirit. Now let’s look at biblical symbols of the Holy Spirit. Myer Pearlman, speaking of symbols said, “It has been well said that ‘words are often but lame vehicles for the conveyance of truth….
WHO IS THE HOLY SPIRIT?
October 2023
It is essential that every believer have a proper understanding as to who the Holy Spirit is and His role in our lives. As it regards who He is, the text that I have used gives us insight. The Holy Spirit is God, the third member of the Godhead…
THE TRUTH OF THE GOSPEL
September 2023
In the book of Galatians, we find Paul confirming the doctrine of justification by faith, and he refutes the false doctrine of the Judaizers regarding the mixing of law and grace.
GOD REMEMBERED HIS COVENANT
August 2023
Exodus 2:24 says, “God heard their groaning.” The children of Israel are in the midst of severe persecution by Pharaoh. Exodus 1:11 says that he appointed taskmasters over them to afflict them.
GOD WILL SURELY VISIT US
July 2023
The story of Joseph is one of the greatest stories found in the Bible. In Genesis 39:21, the greatest compliment one could ever receive is given to Joseph, and that compliment was, “the Lord was with Joseph.”
GRACE, MERCY, AND PEACE
June 2023
In his greetings to Titus, the apostle Paul is saying to his young protégé in the Lord that because of Christ’s death on Calvary’s cross, there are three divine benefits available to us all—grace, mercy, and peace.
PAUL, A SERVANT OF GOD
May 2023
How could one man endure all of this? The answer—he was a servant, and this is what had to be endured to carry out the will of the Master.
THE APOSTLES’ DOCTRINE
April 2023
The book of Acts is the blueprint for the local church. To be a true New Testament church, it must have the earmarks of the book of Acts, and those earmarks are:
THE COMFORTER
March 2023
It wasn’t until the last few weeks of Christ’s life on earth that He began to instruct the disciples regarding the coming of the Holy Spirit in a new and dynamic way. In the old economy…
BE AN EXAMPLE
February 2023
“Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.” - 1 Timothy 4:12 Paul’s epistle to Timothy is a person…