You and I enter into a relationship with God, through the sacrificial gift of Jesus Christ, sealed with the Holy Spirit. We come to this relationship hearing and rightly believing verses like Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of…

Haddon Robinson states this : Since 1955 knowledge has doubled every five years; libraries groan with the weight of new books. .. .In fact, our generation possesses more data about the universe and human personality than all previous generations put together. High school graduates today have been exposed…

A PRAYER expressed from the heart of the prophet Habakkuk 1:2-4 How long, O Lord , will I call for help, And You will not hear? I cry out to You, “Violence!” Yet You do not save. Why do You make me see iniquity, And cause me to look on wickedness? Yes, destruction and violence are before me; Strife exists…

PRAYER … A topic so many of us are aware of yet so many of us are not near proficient in! Why is that? Uncertain how to or what to say? Maybe we don’t think it is all that important Or maybe we are just too busy? "Is what we are doing really worth doing, if we can do it without prayer?" ~Howard Hendricks~…

It’s Not Normal... This is different… Not normal to celebrate Easter this way... BUT THEN AGAIN… Easter has never been about celebrating the normal has it?! Look with me at Mark 16:1-7 Today I will be reading from the ( New Living Translation ) Saturday evening, when the Sabbath ended, Mary Magdalene,…

Proverbs 13:12 states this… Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. Israel… in fact mankind had been greatly longing for a promise to be fulfilled that had been given long before… and this would be the day … no longer would the heart ache in waiting. God had made…

Remember that letter we looked at last week? The one to the Thessalonians… I want to continue looking at this letter Paul sent to a people he cared a great deal for. This letter has a very personal feel to it. In fact, the first three chapters are very personal, while the last two begin to be more practical…

I Will Build My Church… these are the words promised by Jesus Christ in Matthew 16:18 … and the gates of Hell will not overpower it!!! Christ when He left gave a mandate… Matthew 28:19-20 “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the…