Author Archives: George and Benita Wicks

Scripture and the Number 66

The number 66’s significance with regard to the scripture can be found in its two main factors of 6 and 11.  Both of these numbers are used in the scriptures to point to the great divide between man and God.  … Continue reading

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The Relationship Between the Old and New Testaments

A question in the Church today is what is the relationship between the Old and New Testaments of the Bible.  There are many in the Church today who believe the Old Testament has nothing to say to the Christian or … Continue reading

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The Ordinances of the Church

The scriptures give two ordinances which the Church is to observe.  They are baptism and the Lord’s Supper.  Christ commanded baptism to be observed in the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19).  Christ also commanded that we observe the Lord’s Supper in … Continue reading

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The Son of God

One of the titles of the Lord Jesus Christ is the Son of God.  This post will examine what this phrase means and what it does not mean concerning Christ.  I will begin by describing what this phrase does not … Continue reading

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Two Conferences

Below are links to two conferences that my family will be attending.  I think the Worship of God conference is very important.  Also my son and I have been down many times to the Father and Son retreat in NC.  … Continue reading

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Context

Benita and I have joked before about a book to write called, Finding Joy In The Misery Of Others.  We even have a scripture verse to use to make this book look “Christian”. Proverbs 1:26 26 I also will laugh at … Continue reading

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A Ministry For Young Men – You Can Begin Right Away

Recently, a man who leads a large ministry commented on his appreciation of the encouraging words I often send to him.  Although I am not a young man anymore (turned 45 a little over a week ago), there is a … Continue reading

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A Plan For Kingdom Building

Below is a verse (Acts 1:8) that I believe applies today to how we approach being a part of building the Kingdom of God. Acts 1:8 8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: … Continue reading

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Man’s Desperately Wicked Heart

One of the most important scripture verses for the founding of our country and more specifically the writing of our constitution is Jeremiah 17:9. Jeremiah 17:9 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? … Continue reading

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Two Bible Books For Today

As I watch the death spiral of America right now, I would like to suggest to all of our readers that they become very familiar with two O.T. books, Daniel and Ezekiel. These two books should encourage you as you … Continue reading

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