In every culture and generation fear is present. BUT, in every culture and generation God is present so fear not! In this new series we hope to equip Christ followers to overcome their fear and to embrace God's call on their life.

Despite what many of the false prophets told the Israelites time and time again, God would bring judgment on Israel. And despite what feel good preachers may tell us today, God will bring judgement on all of humanity.

Despite the over 2,900 year gap in time, the Prophet Joel delivers a message to the people of Israel that is applicable to every Christ follower today.

As we study the book of Joel it reminds us of the central message of the Bible: cry out to Jesus.

Despite what many believe, it wasn't the birthday party or the actions of Herod that caused John the Baptist to lose his head. It was something that we all struggle with almost daily.

The King of heaven and earth imparts His justice to us, His people, and expects us, His people, to be just in the way we interact with others.

David didn't run from his enemies because he was scared, he ran because he was Christ like.

God calls everyone who is in Christ, whether they be a butcher, baker, candlestick maker, or a king, to the ministry of reconciliation.

The American concept of being persecuted differs greatly from that of the early Church Christ followers and of that of many Christians around the world today.

All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God...and all can receive forgiveness, just as David did, by looking to the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.