Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Who Was Phineas Bresee? (part one)

 One of the leaders of the late 19th Century church in America was Phineas Bresee, an anointed preacher and pastor of the holiness movement that was so prevalent in those days. However, like all good things, those churches got legalistic and full of the ideas of man, so Bresee left the Methodist Church and began the Church of the Nazarene in 1895. Now, more than 125 years later, the Nazarene Church remains a solid, Biblical group of Bible-believing people.

What did Bresee believe as foundation for his new group of churches? I take a look at his life through the eyes of Carl O. Banks, author of Bresee's biography.



Saturday, August 1, 2020

Apologetics - Helping You Understand God's Word Better

Several weeks ago I created a video with a few comments on the heals of an outburst of riots and protests in most American cities. While I was putting together the notes on the topic, I realized that we all need help on a regular basis to understand our world in which we live better. The best way to do that is to know God's word better, for it will shine the light on troubling issues we encounter.

 Here is that video: