Joseph Durso3 days ago2 minThe Knowledge of GodNot I But Christ In my last post, I described the condition of redeemed people in this present world as God communicated through the...
Joseph DursoJun 103 minPerspective is EverythingNot I But Christ Why would a redeemed sinner brag about himself or anybody else? To rejoice in God's work among His people is to glory in...
Joseph DursoMay 72 minA Testimony of Dying to SelfOut of Dry Ground The term easy-believism captures the idea of a Christianity that does not have to produce good works. By this doctrine,...
Joseph DursoApr 223 minA Testimony of TransparencyOut of Dry Ground The year was 1982, we were living in Abilene, Texas, and I was managing a restaurant. A simple run two years prior led...
Joseph DursoApr 73 minThe Fragility of a Good TestimonyOut of Dry Ground My Testimony Series "...He is not far from each one of us; for in Him we live and move and exist..." (Acts 17:27, 28)....
Joseph DursoApr 12 minMy Testimony: From Dry to Fertile GroundOut of Dry Ground I hereby testify that any good that may come out of my life is due to the working of the Lord Jesus Christ within it....
Joseph DursoMar 253 minThe Question of InterpretationThe Cultural Christianity Series Get the Bible right, and you get the truth right. Misunderstand the Bible, and you cannot understand...
Joseph DursoMar 183 minAre You Culturally Compromised?The Cultural Christianity Series What is Cultural Christianity? When a Church allows cultural standards of morality and worldly...
Joseph DursoMar 124 minNew Testament EpistemologyThe Cambridge dictionary defines epistemology this way, "a branch of philosophy that investigates the origin, nature, methods, and limits...
Joseph DursoFeb 253 minJesus, the Perfect AdvocateThe Cultural Christianity Series "My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin." (1 John 2:1) Last week...
Joseph DursoFeb 1810 minConcerted PrayerI am going to APOLOGIZE ahead of time for this blog's length. However, the content of E. M. Bounds' chapter on Concerted Prayer in his...
Joseph DursoFeb 113 minComplete Joy in FellowshipThe Cultural Christianity Series In his first paragraph, John makes known one of his writing goals. "What we have seen and heard we...
-Jan 143 minWhy Sinners Suffer ForeverDid you ever ask yourself, why do sinners spend eternity in hell? Did you ever get an adequate answer? My dear readers, with all...
Joseph DursoJan 73 minThe Promise of a New YearEvery year people celebrate the New Year, hoping that things will be better. Insanity is doing the same thing expecting a different outcome.
Joseph DursoMay 22, 20213 minThe Kingdom of God is with PowerIn the history of the world, many men have seized power not designated to them by God, which resulted in abuse of authority. Ruling in...
Joseph DursoMay 14, 20214 minShort-sighted ChristiansWhy all this talk about kings? My dear readers, inherent within all of us is the propensity to rule. Contained in Genesis 1:28, which...
Joseph DursoMay 7, 20214 minChristianity is Not Primarily a CreedToday Churches that come under the umbrella of "Christianity" are primarily defined by the creed they espouse. For this reason, they...
Joseph DursoApr 30, 20213 minThe Sacrifice of the God-KingSometimes in this world, we all throw terms around that we would never use if we rightly understood our reasoning. "I will love you...
Joseph DursoApr 23, 20213 minA Humbling Letter"A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother" (Proverbs 18:24). He is most blessed...
Joseph DursoApr 10, 20214 minThe Sovereignty of God The KingTo fully appreciate why Jesus is the king of kings, a person must receive the whole truth regarding salvation. Why? Because a sinful...