The church is an Extension of Your Family Your church should be an extension of your own family, for they are your spiritual family. Your church family walks with you during life’s difficult trials and rejoices with you during life’s celebrations. It is a close-knit...
Apologetics
Let The Children Come
I believe Martin Luther King Jr said the most segregated time of the week is Sunday at 11am. He was referring to the racial divide in the churches. This was and may still be a problem. But I want to consider here another segregation that continues in our churches at...
Come, Let Us Worship: To Please God
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 The annual G3 Conference for 2020 wrapped up January 18 in Atlanta. The Conference theme of “Worship” produced soul-stirring sermons and Scripture-rich teaching from the...
Come, Let Us Worship: Growing In Grace
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “Like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all your behavior; because it is written, “YOU SHALL BE HOLY, FOR I AM HOLY.” 1 Peter 1:15-16 In 2018, pastor Eric...
Come, Let Us Worship: To Whom Shall We Go?
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “This is how we distinguish true religion from superstition: when the Word of God directs us, there is true religion; but when each man follows his own opinion, or when men join...
Am I Ready For My Last Day? A Biblical Theology of Suffering
WHY? Questions about life and death, pain and suffering strike every person alive, usually more than once in their lives. We all have wondered “Why?” We have asked friends, family, parents, even pastors to help us understand why bad stuff happens. There are a lot of...
Come, Let Us Worship: Eschewing The Gospel Of Toxic Divinity
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 “What! Am I to be put into the pulpit and to be told that I am to confine myself to certain truths only, to comfort God’s saints? I will not have it so.” Charles Spurgeon If...
Why Are We Striving For Eternity?
Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God....
Come, Let Us Worship: A Consuming Fire
“Come, let us worship and bow down, Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.“ Psalm 95:6 The great 20th -century expositor Martyn Lloyd-Jones wrote, “If you want to be odd in the Christian church today, preach the New Testament gospel.” In the 21st-century, following...
Truth Matters Conference and the Sufficiency of Scripture – Part 3
On Being a Pastor Beth Moore is a female pastor. She does more than just teach Bible studies to women, she teaches from the pulpit to entire church congregations. Further, she frequently preaches in guest roles in churches across the country. Is this something that is...