Dangers of Word Studies…

OK, I admit it. I’m a lover of words. I actually enjoy studying the etymology of words and learning some of its history. I can be a “word nerd.” Given that disposition, I enjoy word studies. Many times a good word study has shed light and provided a...

Tips for Better Bible Study

2 Timothy 2:15, Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. Bible Study can be a complicated subject. There are so many different methods that are promoted. Yet, my goal in this post is to keep...

Call her blessed…

This weekend we honor mothers. Proverbs 31 mentions how her children will rise up and call her blessed. Pictured above are my Grandpa and Grandma New, both who have recently gone to Heaven. My granddad was a preacher of the gospel and my grandma was a godly Sunday...

Thankful for God’s Word

I have had the great privilege of working at West Coast Baptist College for the last 22 years. I have enjoyed seeing the hand of God at work over the years in the hearts of our student body. As part of our Baptist heritage, we place a great emphasis on the fact that...

The Trustworthiness of the Scriptures

Inerrancy: The events in the biblical record have been recorded accurately. The integrity of the Bible is supported by both manuscript and archaeological evidence. Biblical orthodoxy affirms that the Scriptures, as they were given, were accurate (inerrant) in its...