Missing The Basics

No utility is found in developing sophisticated prowess without first mastering the fundamentals. Before attempting algebra, one must have a firm grasp of addition and subtraction, lest your lack of comprehension of these rudimentary concepts expose you as incompetent and juvenile. This evergreen truth holds cosmic relevance in the realm of God, yet it is being utterly abandoned—and in some cases vilified—by a majority of the nominal Christian community. Listen carefully, reflect soberly, and be sure you stand secure on the Solid Rock. 

Preached on: October 12, 2002