by J. Clint Adams | Jan 25, 2024 | Christian Life, church
If you refuse to faithfully attend services at a local church you have no strong reason to believe you’re a Christian. It doesn’t matter that you were baptized at age 7, that you prayed the “sinner’s prayer” when you were 15, or how good you feel when you read...
by J. Clint Adams | Oct 12, 2021 | church
It appears that one thing that’s common place in Free Will Baptists, and other denominations I would guess, is the decline and lack of interest in local association meetings. Four times a year these meetings are scheduled, and for some, these dates aren’t looked...
by J. Clint Adams | Jun 22, 2021 | church
It may seem presumptuous to “speak” for Jesus on if He is pleased with your church. But I assure you it doesn’t have to be. We have in Revelation Jesus evaluating earthly churches on their service to Him and others. Sixty years has gone by since Jesus was resurrected...
by J. Clint Adams | Jul 7, 2020 | church
There is much unrest in America. I don’t have to tell you this. You see it for yourself. Many begin to think of looting, rioting, the destruction of hard earned property, and the death of innocent lives. There are calls for reforms, abuses of authority, and disrespect...
by J. Clint Adams | Mar 31, 2020 | Christian Life, church
Must churches always obey the government? I hope not. If she did we would have no Christianity, for the Jewish leaders wanted the teaching of Jesus stopped, but He would not listen, leaving an example. We would not have had the apostles preaching, for leaders told...
by J. Clint Adams | Jun 18, 2019 | church, Doctrine
This is the first blog of a series of posts on the important topic of Christian baptism. I plan to look at whether baptism is needed before one can be a Christian, but before we look at that we need to see what baptism is. Below are eight truths about baptism. 1. It’s...