Books

I Desire Mercy and Not Sacrifice: The Purpose and Power of the Atonement (Teachings That Must Not Be Lost)

Jesus quoted Hosea in saying, “I desire mercy and not sacrifice.” The prophet Samuel similarly told King Saul, “To obey is better than sacrifice. In fact, an attentive read through the Old Testament will show that there are a lot of things better than sacrifice.

What was the role of Old Testament sacrifices? How does that affect our understanding...

Rebuilding the Foundations

Why Rebuild Foundations?

The foundations of evangelical Christianity are set with the traditions of men and defended with unscriptural assertions.
Rebuilding the Foundations builds with Scripture alone.

In the late second century, Irenaeus—a missionary weathered with age, persecution, and the ravages of life among the barbarians—complained about...

Rome’s Audacious Claim: Should Every Christian Be Subject to the Pope?

“Papal Primacy” is the Roman Catholic Church’s claim that the pope has “full, supreme, and universal power over the whole Church.” This claim was restated in clear terms at both the Vatican I and Vatican II councils and is still in the authoritative Catechism of the Catholic Church.

Paul Pavao addresses this claim from both history and Scripture....

Grace: The Promise of God and the Power of the New Covenant (Teachings That Must Not Be Lost Book 1)

GRACE: God’s Riches At Christ’s Expense

We know a lot about and emphasize “Christ’s expense,” but we have barely tapped into what God’s riches are or how to put them into practice in our lives.

Most Christians know that grace literally means favor.

True story: I had a friend once whose uncle was the dictator of a small country. She could have...

Decoding Nicea

Who is the Logos? Men brawled in bars and beat each other to death in the streets over this question, a controversy which came to a head at the Council of Nicea. There a fringe group of peace-loving, communal worshipers of a crucified Palestinian prophet took over the Roman empire and begin an odyssey that would transform the world as we know...

How to Make a Church Fail

Paul Pavao made the amazing discovery of a letter written by the devil himself outlining his plan to overthrow the power of the apostles’ churches. Now he has published this letter to expose Satan’s devices.

How to Make a Church Fail takes an ironic, somewhat humorous approach to explaining how the Church went from giving their lives in glorious...

The Apostles’ Gospel: Should Paul’s letters to Christians be the guide for converting the lost?

Could Paul’s letters to the Christians be the wrong way to preach the gospel to non-Christians?

All the apostles’ sermons to the lost are found in the Book of Acts. Paul Pavao walks you through a brief but rigorous examination of the difference between the Gospel as found in Acts and the Gospel as taught in our evangelism classes.