Ephesians 5:11 tells us to have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove/expose them. Exposing error and immorality is no fun; I’d rather not have to…
In March 1887, CH Spurgeon published in his monthly magazine, The Sword and the Trowel, an article titled “The Down Grade.” The article declared that some ministers were “denying the proper…
The Book of Acts gives an account of many miracles that the apostles accomplished at the beginning of the Church Age. The church begins with the appearance of tongues of…
Dad/father is one of those words that we take for granted. Everyone knows what a dad is. But in our upside down world, we can no longer assume what a…
Last week, we started our Summer Sermon Series. I’ve given these messages the title Clear and Present Dangers. We are considering several threats to the church, both from within and…
For the next few weeks, through the end of August, we’ll be looking at an important topic—threats to Christianity. We recognize that the church faces clear and present dangers,[1] and…
Music has been and continues to be an important aspect of proper worship. The Bible mentions several different kinds of instruments that the Jewish people used in their worship services.…
The Bible asks and answers some remarkably important questions, such as “What is your life?” “What is man?” “Am I my brother’s keeper?” “Why do you call me Lord and…
Every year, Forbes Magazine puts out a list of the World’s Most Powerful Women. It describes these women as “a new generation of icons, game-changers and gate crashers who are…
For many people who end up being missionaries, short-term mission trips serve as a sort of rehearsal for their long-term missionary careers. They get some initial experience of what it’s…