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Wedding Banquet: Invitation, Ingratitude, Pt I :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
theology November 14, 2024

Wedding Banquet: Invitation, Ingratitude, Pt I :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

Matthew 22:1-14, Isaiah 55:1, John 7:37, Ezekiel 33:11, Isaiah 45:11 Summary: Jesus’ parable of the wedding banquet (Matthew 22:1-14) is a call to salvation. There will be many who will make poor excuses and refuse the invitation. There will be those who accept it with gratitude, but some will try to enter in their own […]

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Death Has Died, and Jesus Christ Has Won :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
FEATURED, theology September 30, 2024

Death Has Died, and Jesus Christ Has Won :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

Summary: Death and the grave hold no fear to a child of God. If we have put our faith in Jesus Christ for salvation, we can have confidence that His death and resurrection has put an end to it. In 1 Corinthians 15:51-58, Paul teaches that the flesh cannot inherit the kingdom of God, and […]

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The Upper Room Prophecy :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
FEATURED, theology July 23, 2024

The Upper Room Prophecy :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

John 14:1-3 The Synoptic Gospels, those written by Matthew, Mark, and Luke, with their similarities in content and narrative, all present the apocalyptic teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ as He met with His disciples across from Jerusalem upon the Mount of Olives. Each Gospel describes troubling and horrific times to come that will affect […]

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The Consequences of Denial :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
theology June 4, 2024

The Consequences of Denial :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

Summary: If Jesus Christ did not rise from the dead, then the past two thousand years have been the greatest tragedy and travesty of human civilization. There is enough credible eyewitness testimony and extra-biblical evidence to verify the historical significance and fact that the event of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ as written in the […]

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Genesis 1-11: Existence & Presence of God, Pt 1 :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
theology June 2, 2024

Genesis 1-11: Existence & Presence of God, Pt 1 :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

Genesis 1:1, Colossians 1:16-18, John 1:1-4, Isaiah 40:28, Acts 17:24, Hebrews 1:10, Hebrews 11:3 Summary: The presence and personal interest of God in the affairs of His creation is evident to those who have eyes to see (Romans 1:18-22). He gives us proof of His existence, regardless of the world’s blindness to the obvious. As […]

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Three Crosses on a Hill: A Study in Evangelism :: By Donald Whitchard
FEATURED, theology March 31, 2024

Three Crosses on a Hill: A Study in Evangelism :: By Donald Whitchard

Isaiah 53:5-6, Luke 23:39-46, John 14:6, Acts 4:12, Romans 5:6-11, Romans 6:23, Ephesians 2:8-9, Isaiah 64:6 Summary: When we preach about the sacrifice of Jesus Christ for our sins upon the cross, we forget that there were also two men crucified on crosses next to Him. Each man had the opportunity to look to Jesus […]

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God’s Message to Us in Christ :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
theology March 29, 2024

God’s Message to Us in Christ :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

Hebrews 1:1-4, John 14:7-9, Mark 10:45, Romans 6:23, Isaiah 53:4-6, John 3:16-17 Summary: Throughout the ages, God has been seeking men and women who have ears to hear and hearts willing to respond to spiritual truths. In these last days, He has spoken to us through the Lord Jesus Christ, who is the Way, the […]

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The Proclamation of the Church: Part 2 :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard
theology March 7, 2024

The Proclamation of the Church: Part 2 :: By Dr. Donald Whitchard

Acts 4:12, Mark 16:15, Titus 1:9, Acts 2:38, 1 Timothy 4:6 Summary: The church was established by the Lord Jesus Christ to proclaim the message of salvation to a lost and dying world. We need to remember that and repent of proclaiming anything else. Ignorance is not listed as a gift of the Spirit. It […]

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Genesis 1-11: Existence & Presence of God, Pt 3 :: By Donald Whitchard
theology February 9, 2024

Genesis 1-11: Existence & Presence of God, Pt 3 :: By Donald Whitchard

Romans 1:18-22, Romans 2:1-16, Numbers 32:23, 1 John 1:8, Hebrews 2:1-4 Summary: One of the major arguments (proofs) for the existence of God is based upon moral standards, defined as the concept of right and wrong, good and evil, ethics and emotions that are in our consciences and have guided civilizations throughout history. The job […]

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