God CAN’T Leave Your Salvation to Chance

John 6:37-44 English Standard Version 37 All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out. 38 For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will but the will of him who sent me. 39 And this is the will of…

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Is Inerrancy A Bible Doctrine?

Matthew 5:17-20 17 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 18 For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is…

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Filling Up What Is Lacking in Christ’s Afflictions

Reverend Anthony R. Locke March 27th, 2011 www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Colossians 1:24-29 English Standard Version 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, 25 of which…

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Can You Feel Your Predestination?

Reverend Anthony R. Locke November 7th, 2010  www.FirstPresTucker.org at the First Presbyterian Church of Tucker Romans 8:28 – 9:33 English Standard Version There is an amazing Bible topic called Predestination. It answers some pretty important questions about God and our salvation. Specifically, predestination is suppose to make us feel certain things in our heart and in our faith…

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Infant Baptism? YES! by Michael Brown & Dennis Johnson

Infant Baptism is a very interesting subject for maturing believers seeking to know more about God’s Covenant relationship with His people. To help those looking for quality material I have pasted in two articles with which I agree and I believe agree with the ARP Standards as well as the Westminster Confessions of Faith. The articles…

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What Is Jesus Doing Right Now? — Matthew 16:13-28

Matthew 16:13-28 Apostle’s Creed Series 13   English Standard Version 13 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14 And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”…

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Is FAITH the Necessary Good Works to get Into Heaven?

April 18th, 2010 Apostle’s Creed Series 01 John 6:22-40 22 On the next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the sea saw that there had been only one boat there, and that Jesus had not entered the boat with his disciples, but that his disciples had gone away alone. 23 Other boats…

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Jesus Suffered, But You Are Not Allowed to See!

April 11th, 2010 Apostle’s Creed Series 08 (1st Sunday after Easter) John 20:24-31 24 Now Thomas, one of the Twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. 25 So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of…

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Stories of Faith (Nicodemus)

February 28th, 2010 John 3:1-15 1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. 2 This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God…

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Do You Believe This?

March 7th, 2010 John 11:17-27 17 Now when Jesus came, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb four days. 18 Bethany was near Jerusalem, about two miles off, 19 and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them concerning their brother. 20 So when Martha heard that Jesus…

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