December 30, 2022, Jim Elliff I have been involved in leading churches for four decades, with an emphasis on church planting in the last few years. I’ve also visited and addressed hundreds of churches around the world and have had the privilege of meeting thousands of Christian leaders. Through this time I’ve watched an unintentional … More Why do Some Pastors Deliberately Avoid Teaching Doctrine?
If you believe in the Sovereignty of God, then you believe in two very important things. First He is in control of all things and secondly, He is capable of all things. To that end could God bring about change in California, other states, or America as a whole. The answer is an absolute yes! … More Can California be Redeemed?
Most folks know I am a huge fan of The Pilgrim’s Progress, it is the most published secular book ever, and second, only to the Bible, in total printings. I have posted on it in the past, John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, Today in Church History, On This Date In Church History, A Picture of a True Minister (from John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress), … More Allie Stuckey: The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan
JOHN 17 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: This chapter is a prayer, it is the Lord’s prayer, the Lord Christ’s prayer. There was one Lord’s prayer which he taught us to pray, and did not pray himself, for he needed not to pray for the forgiveness of sin; but this was properly and peculiarly his, and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/18/2023
Tomorrow in America we celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and in fact all civil rights leaders. His and their theme was equality and freedom for all men. The Bible tells us that the only TRUE way for a man to be free is to be made so by Christ. It is the … More Sunday Sermon Series – 01/15/2023
2 CORINTHIANS 5 Chapter CONTEXT From MHCC: The apostle proceeds in showing the reasons why they did not faint under their afflictions, namely, their expectation, desire, and assurance of happiness after death (v. 1-5), and deduces an inference for the comfort of believers in their present state (v. 6-8), and another to quicken them in … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/14/2022
We continue our “Series in Genesis“ BEFORE READING GENESIS 6, I RECOMMEND READING JOHN GILL’S INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS GENESIS 6 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: The most remarkable thing we have upon record concerning the old world is the destruction of it by the universal deluge, the account of which commences in this chapter, wherein we … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/12/2023
Never Judge a Book by its Author??? 2 TIMOTHY 3 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: I. The apostle forewarns Timothy what the last days would be, with the reasons thereof (v. 1-9). II. Prescribes various remedies against them (v. 10 to the end), particularly his own example (“But thou hast fully known my doctrine,” etc.) and … More Devotional Thought for Today – 01/10/2023
Charles Spurgeon said, “You cannot look to Christ before He has looked to you. If you are willing to be saved, He gave you that will” (Effectual Calling, March 30, 1856). We didn’t choose God; He chose us. EPHESIANS 4 Chapter CONTEXT from MHCC: We have gone through the former part of this epistle, which … More Sunday Sermon Series – 01/08/2023
Question: “Why should we study the Old Testament?” Answer: There are many reasons to study the Old Testament. For one, the Old Testament lays the foundation for the teachings and events found in the New Testament. The Bible is a progressive revelation. If you skip the first half of any good book and try to finish … More Why should we study the Old Testament?
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