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Donald was born and reared in southern Louisiana in the heart of what is known as “Cajun country.” He is a graduate of Louisiana College, Pineville, LA (B.A. in History and Biblical Studies, 1984), New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (M.Div. In Christian Education, 1994), and Andersonville Theological Seminary, Camilla, GA (Doctorate in Biblical Exposition, 2000). He has served in the Gospel ministry since 1986 as an evangelist, pastor, teacher, and healthcare chaplain. In 2018, he began devoting his time to Internet and social media evangelism as a writer for online ministries such as Rapture Ready, Sermon Central, Inspirational Christian Blogs, and other venues. He is the author of the book, “The Scope of Biblical Prophecy: A General Introduction,” available at Parsons Porch Publishers (www.parsonsporch.com). He is the host of the YouTube broadcast, The Reality City Review (https://www.youtube.com/@realitycityreview), a program dedicated to teaching books of the Bible, Bible prophecy, and related issues. It can be seen on his website (https://www.realitycityreverend.com/) and on Facebook, GETTR, Truth Social, and Savior Connect. He can be contacted at: donaldwhitchard@outlook.com for speaking/preaching engagements or other inquiries.
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Professing to be Wise, They Became Fools
By Donald Whitchard Psalm 14:1-3,Psalm 53:1-3,Romans 1:22,Isaiah 47:10,1 Corinthians 1:9,Luke 12:20 Summary: Atheism is on the rise in America. That is a fact that cannot be rebutted. However, in its claim to be wiser and more “enlightened” that… Read More ›
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Noah: God’s Preacher in the Midst of Perverse Times
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 6-8,Isaiah 53:4-6,Mark 10:45,Hebrews 7:25,Acts 16:31,Romans 6:23 Summary: Noah and the ark (Genesis 6-8) like everything else in Genesis, is authentic history with an authentic warning to get right with God before it is too late. … Read More ›
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God’s Covenant with Noah
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 8:20-22,Genesis 9:1-7,Zechariah 14:1-3,Revelation 19:15 Summary: The flooding of the earth had accomplished its purpose. Noah and his family exited the Ark to witness the chaotic effects and consequences that the world’s disobedience brought upon itself. … Read More ›
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Noah’s Ark: A Symbol of God’s Sovereignty
In the act of salvation, it is God who comes to the lost sinner and opens blind eyes and offers forgiveness By Donald Whitchard Genesis 6:8,John 6:44,Ephesians 2:1-10,Romans 5:20,Ephesians 4:30,John 10:9 Summary: The idea for the design and… Read More ›
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Noah’s Ark: An Illustration of Christ’s Mission of Salvation
Jesus Christ is our Ark of safety from the coming wrath of God upon this world – period By Donald Whitchard Isaiah 53:4-6,John 10:9,Colossians 3:1,1 Peter 3:18-21,Hebrews 7:25,Acts 4:12 Summary: The ark that God commanded Noah to build… Read More ›
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In Terms of Eternity
Despite the arrogant reprobate attitudes of some who wish to be free of God, ALL will stand before God to be judged By Donald Whitchard Luke 12:13-21,Mark 9:43-48,Luke 16:19-31,Hebrews 9:27,2 Corinthians 5:10,Revelation 20:11-15,John 5:28-29,John 3:16 Summary: The… Read More ›
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Enoch: A Man Who Walked with God
Be certain that you have an authentic walk with God, spend time with Him in prayer, read His Word By Donald Whitchard Genesis 5:21-24,Hebrews 11:2,Jude 1:14 Summary: Enoch is mentioned in only handful of verses, yet his influence… Read More ›
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Sin’s Blood-Stained Progression
The “Promised Seed,” the Lord Jesus Christ, calls on you and everyone to come to Him alone for true peace, mercy, and salvation By Donald Whitchard Genesis 4:1-15,Exodus 20:13,Numbers 32:23,Luke 12:2,1 Corinthians 4:5 Summary: The tragic story of… Read More ›
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The First Evangelistic Sermon
Salvation through the Lord Jesus Christ is still the ONLY way to be redeemed and enter Heaven By Donald Whitchard Genesis 3:15,Genesis 49:10,Deuteronomy 18:15,Psalm 2:2,Isaiah 53:2,Matthew 1:22 Summary: The fall of humanity as recorded in Genesis 3 shows… Read More ›
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Genesis 1:1 – The Scientific Brilliance of Our Sovereign LORD, Part 1
Jesus designed a precise, orderly, exact, goal-oriented, rationally functioning, sequential, expanding universe and world By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1,Romans 1:20,Colossians 1:16-17,John 1:1-4,Hebrews 11:3,Revelation 4:11 Summary: This is a revision of a sermon I posted nearly two years ago… Read More ›
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Genesis 1-11:The Existence and Presence of Almighty God, Part 3
If your life isn’t based on God’s “morals,” then all you are left with are opinions By Donald Whitchard Romans 1:18-22,Romans 2:1-16,Numbers 32:23,1 John 1:8,Hebrews 2:1-4 Summary: One of the major arguments (proofs) for the existence of God… Read More ›
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Genesis 1-11:The Existence and Presence of Almighty God, Part 2
Intelligent Design leaves no room for randomness as one of the ways the universe came into being By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1,Exodus 20:11,Job 26:7,Psalm 33:6,Isaiah 40:28,Acts 17:24 Summary: God’s existence is obvious (Romans 1:18-20) through creation and our… Read More ›
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Genesis 1-11: The Existence and Presence of Almighty God, Part 1
How can we, in our finite minds conceive the foolish idea that nothing put something into existence? By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1,Colossians 1:16-18,John 1:1-4,Isaiah 40:28,Acts 17:24,Hebrews 1:10,Hebrews 11:3 Summary: The presence and personal interest of God in the… Read More ›
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Genesis 1-11: Authentic History from an Awesome God
The world sees God and the Lord Jesus Christ as enemies whom they believe need to be eradicated from the mind of humanity By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1,John 1:1-4,Hebrews 1:1-4,Psalm 19:1,Colossians 1:16-18,Psalm 47:7 Summary: This is the introduction… Read More ›
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God’s Message to Us in Christ
We are fallen, corrupted, and reprobate, and we have a lot of nerve to come before a Holy God and insist that He has to provide an easier way to save us By Donald Whitchard Hebrews 1:1-4,John 14:7-9,Mark 10:45,Romans… Read More ›
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Alternate Theory of Creation No. 4 -Progressive Creationism
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1,Exodus 20:8-11,Job 26:7,Psalm 33:6,Isaiah 40:28,Isaiah 48:13,Acts 4:24,Acts 17:24 Summary: This is the last of four messages on the alternatives of creation often presented to skeptics and the scientific community apart from what is described… Read More ›
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Alternate Theory of Creation No. 3 – The “Day/Age” Theory
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1,Exodus 20:8-11,Psalm 33:6-12,Psalm 104,Hebrews 11:3,John 1:1-4,Colossians 1:16-18 Summary: Another theory of the creation of the universe in opposition to the record given in Genesis 1 is the “Day/Age” Theory, and like the previous two… Read More ›
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Alternative Creation Theory No.2 – The Gap Theory
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1-2,Genesis 1:31,Genesis 2:1-3,Psalm 33:6,Isaiah 45:12,Acts 17:24 Summary: There are four “theories” used by some believers to explain our origins apart from the biblical account of creation. We looked at “theistic evolution.” Now we will… Read More ›
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Alternative Creation Theory No. 1: Theistic Evolution
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 2:17,Romans 5:12-21,1 Corinthians 15:21-22,Genesis 1:1-3,John 1:1-4,Colossians 1:16-18 Summary: The first theory of creation apart from Scripture teaches that God used evolution as part of the creative process. Is this a viable explanation for our origins?… Read More ›
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Four Theories Used to Explain Creation Apart from Scripture: Introduction
By Donald Whitchard Genesis 1:1-2,Genesis 2:3,Exodus 20:11,Isaiah 40:28,Isaiah 45:9,Psalm 33:6 Summary: In a foolish attempt to placate the world, some believers have devised alternative theories of how we came into existence apart from the supernatural and historical account presented… Read More ›
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The Wedding Banquet: Invitation, Ingratitude, and Indiscretion, Part 2
You’ve feasted on a Royal banquet freely given you by Christ, but have you shared that banquet with anyone else? By Donald Whitchard Matthew 22:8-14,Luke 14:21-24,Isaiah 55:1,Revelation 22:17,Matthew 11:28-30,John 14:6 Summary: The original recipients of the invitation to… Read More ›
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The Wedding Banquet: Invitation, Ingratitude, and Indiscretion, Part I
Have you allowed other people to do your thinking for you when it comes to the state of your soul and where you will spend eternity? By Donald Whitchard Matthew 22:1-14,Isaiah 55:1,John 7:37,Ezekiel 33:11,Isaiah 45:11 Summary: Jesus’ parable… Read More ›
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Death Has Died, and Jesus Christ Has Won
Because Jesus lives, we have the promise of eternal life By Donald Whitchard 1 Corinthians 15:51-58,John 11:25,Matthew 9:35-36,Matthew 11:28-30,Revelation 20:14 Summary: Death and the grave hold no fear to a child of God. If we have put our… Read More ›
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Beyond the Upper Room: The Promised Empowerment of the Holy Spirit
Prayer is the key to knowing and doing the will of the LORD and is a time for refreshment in our souls By Donald Whitchard Matthew 16:13-19,John 16:5-15,Acts 1:1-11,Matthew 28:18-20,Luke 24:44-49 Summary: The Second Chapter of Acts describes… Read More ›
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Beyond the Upper Room: Wind, Fire, and Word
Without Holy Spirit we are spiritually destitute, malnourished, impoverished, ignorant, and unable to properly serve God By Donald Whitchard John 3:8,Joel 2:28-29,Acts 2:1-4,Genesis 11:6,Exodus 13:21 Summary: The arrival of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost was… Read More ›
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Beyond the Upper Room: The Proclamation of the Church
Christ is the final message of God, the question is: are you listening? By Donald Whitchard Joel 2:28-29,John 16:5-15,Acts 1:8,Acts 2:17-18,Acts 2:24-36 Summary: This message gives a survey of the events leading up to Pentecost and the command… Read More ›
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A Troublesome Verse and a Glorious Future
By Donald Whitchard 1 Corinthians 15:29,1 Corinthians 15:35-49,Luke 9:24,John 12:24,Galatians 2:20,Colossians 3:3-4,Revelation 1:18 Summary: What did Paul mean when he wrote about a “baptism for the dead” in 1 Corinthians 15:29? How should it be interpreted? What does it… Read More ›
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The Last Conquered Enemy
It does not matter one whit what the world says, denies, or thinks when it comes to the person and work of the Lord Jesus Christ By Donald Whitchard 1 Corinthians 15:20-28,Romans 5:12,Ezekiel 18:19-32,Romans 3:10-18,1 John 2:1-2 Summary:… Read More ›
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The Consequences of Denial
We cannot come before God in any self-conceived idea of “righteousness,” without the death and resurrection of Jesus, we would be doomed to Hell By Donald Whitchard 1 Corinthians 15:12-19,Acts 10:38-41,Romans 6:9,1 Peter 3:18,Mark 14:28 Summary: If Jesus… Read More ›
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The Resurrection of Jesus Christ and Why It Matters
The enemies of the LORD, are doing their best to turn people away from the truth, that there is no salvation for anyone except through Him By Donald Whitchard 1 Corinthians 15:1-8,Luke 24:13-31,Acts 1:3,John 11:25,John 20:11-18 Summary: In his… Read More ›