Your life is not king…I mean, sure, most of us can readily agree with the title of this message, but what are the implications of such a statement? I mean, how deeply do we actually let the imperative to abandon worldly pleasures and fleshly desires impact our life?

This is one slippery sin. It’s so slippery in fact, it’s weaseled its way into the doctrines of several fallen church denominations out there. Coveting, in short, is idolatry. 

Now, this is a tough topic for many out there. But I feel led to bring clarity to this all too obscured issue in our day and age. To put it simply, you’re not crazy!

Christianity is fun! No, I’m serious! For some, finding this hidden family of faith in the midst of a fallen world is like happening upon an oasis in a desert! But we must be careful, however, not to make this newfound family, the object of our faith. 

Drunkenness. A word that may inspire the image of a character, in one hand gripping a half-consumed bottle, and with the other, stumbling around while groping at the walls just to keep balance. But there are so many substances in this world that bring on drunkenness, that the enemy has so cunningly snuck into our day to day lives, scott-free of the label of committing sin.

The Sabbath. In some cases controversial, in others, a point of spiritual freedom. In some cases obscured by time and tradition, and in other cases an unbreakable mandate. What is the Sabbath command from God, and where does it stand today in the life of a Christian?

Have you ever been facing a trial, and prayed to ask God to just take it away? I think this is the natural tendency of not just believers, but of anyone! If we could all have our wishes, we’d rather not face the trial at all, am I right?

In the book of Hebrews, there lies a pivotal command—not to be taken lightly, or redirected. In it exists a command, that when followed, benefits the lives of its adherents. And that’s the command for the church to gather...

Have you ever noticed, those of you who’ve been in love, that when you finally receive that love in return, and your feelings are reciprocated by your crush...all of the warm fuzzies that come with it?

We as Christians ought to lovingly rebuke sin without delay, but often times, we are tempted to take a position of anger and judgement, while pointing to a certain Biblical passage as an excuse to do so...