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Abiding in Christ in Bleak Days To say that 2020 has been chaotic and disappointing would be an understatement. Both nationally and globally, unbelievable challenges and disappointments have abounded again and again … and again. And these challenges have revealed the true nature of the human heart. Despite the culture’s insistence that people are … More Abiding in Christ in Bleak Days
This is one of my favorite books, albeit a large read of over 100 biographies and reviews of Puritans and others influencing the time between the 16th and 17th century. – Mike A Review of “Meet the Puritans” by Andrew Smith | Dec 08, 2020 In the eighteenth century, a carnal, Welsh clergyman bought an … More A Review of “Meet the Puritans”
Identity Hermeneutics: The Obsession with Personal Identity and the Distortion of the Truth Identity politics dominate today’s political landscape. Few would disagree that the single issue of 2020 that will have the greatest impact in the coming years is not Covid-19, but the great social reset political leaders are promising along the lines of … More Identity Hermeneutics: The Obsession with Personal Identity and the Distortion of the Truth
Hope in a Cynical Age by Nathan Williams | Nov 03, 2020 According to 1 Corinthians 13:13, there are three great spiritual virtues: faith, hope, and love. And of these three, Paul says that the greatest is love. Paul makes it clear that love drives our spiritual lives, and without it, we are as … More Hope in a Cynical Age
by Jerod Gilcher | Sep 29, 2020 There is a myth that has long filled the church: that the more theology you know, the more prideful you become. And sadly this is often more reality than myth (cf. 1 Cor. 8:1). Men and women throughout church history have all been guilty of becoming ‘puffed up’ … More How the Sovereignty of God Silences Pride
‘Because while seminary is not explicitly in the Bible, pastoral and theological training is (cf. 2 Tim. 2:2).” Do I Need to Go to Seminary to be a Pastor? Jerod Gilcher | August 18, 2020 Every seminary-trained pastor who emphasizes the helpfulness of seminary for those aspiring to ministry, at some point, will receive questions like these: “Do … More Do I Need to Go to Seminary to be a Pastor?
Do You Love Those Who Are Different Than You? by Matt Ng | Jul 31, 2020 Every year in Osaka, Japan, the Number Nine Chorus performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Ode to Joy. The Number Nine Chorus is 10,000 people strong. To deem it impressive would be an understatement. I am no expert on choral music, … More Do You Love Those Who Are Different Than You?
I remember studying in Bible college and when I first started preaching that “everyone” told me two things you need to keep your sermons to no more than 30 minutes or you will lose folks attention you need to preach on relatable things to keep folks coming back I being the rebellious type that I … More How to Listen to an Expository Sermon
AMERICA is in dire need of repentance; individually and as a nation. Ps 9:17 (AMP) The wicked will turn to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead), Even all the nations who forget God. “Repent” is a call to enjoy the glory of God for all of eternity The Sweet Summons of Repentance … More The Sweet Summons of Repentance
The Danger of Loveless Discernment by Reagan Rose | Jun 26, 2020 Turbulent times call for bold Christians. In days like these the church of God needs people who, like the men of Issachar, understand the times and are willing to confidently speak the truth (1 Chron. 12:32). Unfortunately, it’s easy to go wrong with … More The Danger of Loveless Discernment
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