Thoughts from The Bible

Easter Series Empty Tomb
by Cody Anderson Corinth Missionary Baptist Church

In the preceding article, we examined eyewitness accounts to establish the historic account of the resurrection. In this article, we will delve into the events surrounding the resurrection to explain the reasons for a risen Savior. The empty tomb holds the utmost significance within the Christian faith, as its absence negates the possibility of salvation. Given that Christ was the first fruits, believers can be assured of eternal life after their physical demise.

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Thoughts from The Bible

Easter Series -Eyewitness Accounts
by Cody Anderson Corinth Missionary Baptist Church

For the next few weeks, we will be looking at Easter – the time we remember the resurrection of the One who laid down His life. We will consider the impact of the resurrection on the early Christian church, what it means for humanity today, how an empty tomb changed history, and the eyewitness accounts.

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Thoughts from The Bible

Let No Man Deceive Himself
by Joey Carroll Corinth Missionary Baptist Church

Deception began very early in the history of all things. It was in the garden that the serpent deceived or lied to Eve, and she ate. But we know Eve was not innocent in the matter. She certainly had the time to consider the issue at hand. She had time to recall the command that had been given to her husband from God Himself. She was certainly not force fed that fateful fruit. She willingly put forth her hand and disobeyed God.

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Thoughts from The Bible

The Temple of God, Part 2
by Joey Carroll Corinth Missionary Baptist Church

The people among whom God dwells. Last week, I tried to help us understand that this is Paul’s way of defining the Church in essence. Church is not somewhere we go nor something we do on Sunday morning. The Church, local and universal, are those who have been purchased out from among men by the blood of Christ, who have been set apart for the worship and service of God, whom God has chosen to dwell among uniquely. That reality has profound implications.

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Thoughts from The Bible

The Temple of God
by Joey Carroll Corinth Missionary Baptist Church

The most enjoyable season of life for my wife and I was those years we had our children at home. Older folks would often tell me to enjoy it because it goes by so quickly. Boy, that was an understatement. It certainly seems like it went by in a flash. I miss coming home from work to what was once my family of five. My wife and I still enjoy just the two of us. Road trips and great restaurants are plenty now. But we both willingly confess that the days behind us are our favorite, so far.

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