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In this message we look at the Dispensation of Innocence, the first period of human history, which began with Adam and Eve’s creation. God gave Adam and Eve dominion over the Earth and instructed them to care for it. However, they disobeyed God by eating from the forbidden tree, leading to the entrance of sin…
To honor Christ and fulfill His purpose, we must exalt Him. Jesus has delivered us from darkness and reconciled us to God, redeeming us through His blood and forgiving our sins (Colossians 1:13-14). He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation, and the preeminent authority over all things (vv. 15-17).…
As Pastor Tim introduces our study of dispensations, we look at an overview. Dispensational theology divides God’s dealings with mankind into distinct time periods called dispensations. These dispensations, which are primarily found in the Bible, each have specific characteristics, responsibilities, and purposes. Seven primary dispensations are identified in Scripture: 1) Innocence: Adam and Eve in…
In 1 Corinthians 15 Paul emphasizes the pivotal role of the resurrection of Jesus Christ in understanding the core message of Christianity, known as the gospel. He clarifies that the resurrected Christ appeared to several individuals, including Peter, the apostles, more than 500 people, and Paul himself. He presents these accounts as irrefutable proof of…
After His resurrection, Jesus appeared to the Apostles, who were initially terrified, but He assured them it was Him and invited them to touch His wounds. He reminded them of the prophecies about His suffering and resurrection and opened their understanding of the scriptures. Here we see the importance of faith, repentance, and forgiveness of…
As Jesus walked with two individuals to a village, they talked about the events that had happened that day. Jesus questioned their distress, revealing that Christ was prophesied to suffer and enter glory. He then expounded scriptures from Moses and the prophets, showing how they foretold his life and death. The individuals invited Jesus to…
The author of the Bible is the Holy Spirit, and we must allow the Holy Spirit to interpret it for us. We must get acquainted with the author by reading the Bible regularly and understanding its context. We should also concentrate on the meaning of individual words and allow the words to mean what they…
The resurrection of Jesus is a key event in Christianity as it validates everything Jesus said and preached. Jesus’ resurrection is a reminder that we should prepare for the inevitable, such as death and taxes. We should also prioritize our walk with the Lord and ensure that we are prepared for the final judgment. By…
To overcome spiritual obstacles, individuals must fully immerse themselves in faith like jumping into the Jordan River. This involves: 1) avoiding complacency and hesitancy, 2) getting rid of dependency on superficial support systems, 3) stepping outside of comfort zones, 4) letting go of worldly attachments, 5) embracing a dedicated and consistent Christian lifestyle, 6) persevering…
5th Anniversary Service! Faithway Fellowship Baptist Church has experienced tremendous growth and impact in our five years of existence, including being able to purchase our building and becoming self-supporting. God’s mighty hand is evident in these accomplishments. As we consider our impact to the community, we must consider how God used Israel and had them…