Mark Tabata (Evangelist) Name: ________________________________ Date: _________________ (Unless otherwise noted, all italicized quotations are from Lee Strobel, The Case For Christ: A Journalist’s Personal Investigation Of The Evidence For Jesus, 20-46 (Kindle Edition, Interview With Dr. Craig Blomberg); Grand Rapids, Michigan; Zondervan) Opening Discussion Questions 1. Dan Brown wrote an intriguing book that claims the... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) Introduction Being a Christian and a Gospel preacher demands sacrifice and being willing to suffer for Christ. Paul tells us that those who desire to live in godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution (II Timothy 3:12), and Peter said that when we suffer as Christians we must glorify God on... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) Throughout the Christian Age, there has been much speculation about the “mark of the beast.” The Apostle John wrote: Revelation 13:16-18-16  He causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their foreheads, 17  and that no one may buy... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) Many people are confused and intimidated by the Book of Revelation. This is understandable when confronted by John's Apocalypse without a proper understanding of the context and setting of the Book. However, when one reads and understands the Book of Revelation, there is a great blessing from God bestowed upon the... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) Throughout God's Word, the Lord reminds us about His war with the false gods of the pagans. These false gods are identified in Psalm 82 as the fallen angels. Notice: Psalm 82:1-A Psalm of Asaph. God stands in the congregation of the mighty; He judges among the gods. Later in the... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) The Bible makes it clear that the death of Christ was a part of the Godhead's eternal plan: 1 Peter 1:19-20-19 but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. 20 He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) When studying with friends regarding the subject of infant baptism, I usually try and share with them some of the many reasons why infant baptism is unscriptural. For example, according to the New Testament Scriptures, the baptized person must: • Hear the Word of God (Matthew 28:19-20; Acts 2:37; 8:35-38; Romans... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) This Pamphlet Is A Free Gift Of The Couchtown Church Of Christ (1607 Couchtown Road, Busy Ky 41723). Please Like Our Facebook Page: Couchtown Church Of Christ. Contact Us At: hazardhomecoc@gmail.com or 606-2161757 (Text Or Call) Several times, I have heard the statement made that God will only forgive the sins... Continue Reading →

Number Of Gospel References To Evil Spirits (111 Total) Demon Demons Spirit Spirits Total Occurrences Matthew 10 9 1 3 23 Mark 7 11 10 4 32 Luke 8 16 7 6 37 John 7 0 9 0 16 Characteristics Of Demons From The Gospels Sometimes there are distinctions made between demon afflicted people and... Continue Reading →

By: Mark Tabata (Evangelist) One of the most difficult feelings that we grapple with is in regards to the work of God. So often in life, as we face different trials or circumstances, we ask the question, "Why isn't God doing anything?" Now, this is nothing new: God's people throughout time have wondered the same... Continue Reading →