Fight of Faith

In this short article, we dive into Paul's warning from Colossians 2:4 about the danger of being led astray by convincing but false arguments. We'll look at the importance of developing a comprehensive Christian worldview—learning to think biblically in every area of life, from work to politics—and how staying rooted in Christ is the key. Discover how taking every thought captive can help build a faith that not only saves but shapes everything we do.

In this short devotional written by Doug Eaton, we are reminded that "everything short of hell is mercy." This profound truth should reshape how we view our hardships, big and small. Eaton walks us through the reality that, as sinners, our lives are already better than we deserve, and every struggle we face is an opportunity to recognize God's grace. From serious challenges like illness and loss to everyday frustrations like traffic and delayed deliveries, everything we endure is a reminder of the mercy we've been given. Tune in as Doug Eaton encourages us to find joy and gratitude in every circumstance, knowing that our trials are temporary, and God's grace is eternal.

This short story by Doug Eaton explores the journey of a man who rises to power within an exclusive group, only to find himself questioning the very path he’s taken. As he climbs the ranks, he slowly loses touch with his values, family, and sense of self. Pulled into a vortex of ambition and conformity, he becomes someone he no longer recognizes, all in pursuit of belonging. In this introspective tale, Eaton delves into the cost of success and the dangers of losing oneself in the quest to be part of the privileged few.

In this podcast episode, Doug Eaton reflects on a formative experience from his youth that challenged his simple faith and introduced him to the complexities of reality. Join him as he recounts a late-night memory from the late 1980s, where a seemingly trivial incident at a county fair left a lasting impression. This story delves into the blurred lines between good and evil, the struggles of living out faith in a fallen world, and how those early lessons still resonate today, even in the face of modern-day challenges. Tune in for a thought-provoking exploration of faith, maturity, and the often tangled lines of discourse.

In this sermon delivered at Bethel Grace Baptist Church, Doug Eaton explores the power of prayer. Drawing from the teachings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, he examines common misconceptions about prayer and highlights its profound impact on our relationship with God.

Throughout the message, Doug provides a verse-by-verse analysis of Matthew 7:7-11. He also identifies five ways prayer can transform our lives, including its power to communicate with God, access blessings, cultivate intimacy, please God, and bring peace and contentment. He encourages listeners to embrace prayer as an essential aspect of their Christian life, emphasizing the need for a consistent and fervent prayer life.

Don't miss this opportunity to explore the profound impact of prayer and discover how it is essential to your spiritual walk.

Join Doug Eaton as we confront the norms of surface-level faith and challenge the comfort zones of casual Christianity. Drawing from the rich insights of Scripture, we explore the urgent call to discipleship in the face of spiritual lethargy and complacency.

What did Jesus mean when he told us to love our enemies, and what should that look like in out life? This lesson, taught by Doug Eaton at Bethel Grace Baptist Church considers these questions.