Once Saved, Can I Be Lost?
John was taught the truth many years ago and as a young adult he became a Christian. Since then he has begun to wander and now finds himself in a world of sin. As he ponders his condition he takes some comfort in his belief that although he persists in sin now, he was saved […]
When Sin is Very Public
Many sins manage to stay covered from the eyes of men. But sometimes sin becomes extremely well known. How shall we respond when a family member or close friend is caught up in sin? Will we separate ourselves from them or will be respond in love, strength and support? Some do not understand that Christians […]
New Discovery May Bypass Embryonic Stem Cells
The debate over the creation, harvesting and use of embryonic stem cells may be a little closer to becoming moot. Researchers have found a way of reprogramming cells to carry out different functions. The research in mice essentially eliminates the need for embryonic cells which have been hotly debated for years. Embryonic stem cells are […]
A Great Day!
It’s hard to describe what a fine day we enjoyed at Eastern Shore yesterday. We had over 100 present in Sunday School with 150 for worship. Several of our own members were out but your guests certainly made up for it. In addition we more than doubled our budgeted giving yesterday in a sure sign […]
A Message From the Elders
God has richly blessed the Eastern Shore congregation. We have enjoyed several years of steady growth while maintaining sound teaching and peace among our members. For that we are grateful to God and to the members here who have made this growth possible. You have also blessed this congregation through your generous financial support of […]
A Message From the Elders
God has richly blessed the Eastern Shore congregation. We have enjoyed several years of steady growth while maintaining sound teaching and peace among our members. For that we are grateful to God and to the members here who have made this growth possible. You have also blessed this congregation through your generous financial support of […]
Sermons for Sunday, August 31, 2008
Sunday is a big day at Eastern Shore! I’ve prepared two lessons for our worship that I hope will be inspiring and uplifting to you while honoring God and His Son, Jesus Christ. Sunday Morning: “Pierced for Our Transgressions” – Isaiah 53:4-6 Sunday Evening The Exalted Servant – Isaiah 52:13-15 Come and be a part […]
Sermons for Sunday, August 31, 2008
Sunday is a big day at Eastern Shore! I’ve prepared two lessons for our worship that I hope will be inspiring and uplifting to you while honoring God and His Son, Jesus Christ. Sunday Morning: “Pierced for Our Transgressions” – Isaiah 53:4-6 Sunday Evening The Exalted Servant – Isaiah 52:13-15 Come and be a part […]
Why Is A Pitch Pipe Acceptable When A Piano Is Not?
As we continue our discussion of questions raised by a denominational preacher we next turn to a common question which concerns worship. Our questioner wonders why we demand Biblical authority for all we do in worship but seem to ignore that requirement when it comes to song books, pitch pipes, microphones. He wonders why the […]
The church of Christ Before the Restoration
It is generally held that the churches of Christ, as we know them today in this country, arose from the Restoration Movement of the 19th century. [cref 271 Thomas and Alexander Campbell] were major influences during this period along with many others. Some have wondered where the church was during those years from around the […]