Amos and Amaziah

Can a Person be a God-Pleaser and a People-Pleaser? Lessons from the Prophet Amos

I must make a confession. I am naturally a people pleaser. I do not like controversy. I do not like when people are in conflict.…

Jesusoutoftomb

The Future Implications of the Resurrection of Christ

Normally, I do not write about topics that are covered in previous messages. However, today I must make an exception. This past Easter I delivered…

Christian maturity

An Enduring Call for Christian Maturity: An Exegesis of Hebrews 6:1-8

A summary statement of Hebrews 6:1-8 could be stated as the following: in Hebrews 6:1-8, the writer of Hebrews described the importance of maturity in…

Challenges ahead

Top Ten Challenges Facing the Church in 2015

In late 2013, I posted an article which has become one of the hottest articles on my website at http://pastorbrianchilton.wordpress.com. The article laid forth the…

Revelation cover

The Rapture in Revelation: An Evaluation of Passages in Revelation Purportedly Referencing the Rapture Event

The Rapture is a doctrine that has provided a great deal of speculation and is often shrouded with an even greater deal of sensationalism. That…

Salvation in Christ

The 7 Core Fundamental Doctrines Required for a Salvific Faith

In our day and age, many individuals hold various beliefs concerning various things. Everyone has an opinion about everything. Unfortunately, the post-modern world has elevated…