Financial support is wonderful. Without the financial support of local churches, missionaries would struggle to make it on the field. However, God has called us to do so much more than that!!! The church at Philippi gives us an incredible perspective of the local church/missionary relationship as it was designed in Scripture!!

Why do bad things happen to good people? In this third and final installment to this short series, we finish looking at the life of Job and then give three reasons why God allows suffering in the lives of believers.

Sending our monthly support to missionaries is a needed and necessary part of our church/missionary partnership. However, it doesn't end there!! God has called us to have a deep relationship with our fellow laborers of the Gospel! In this first part we look at the foundations of missions from Acts.

Sending our monthly support to missionaries is a needed and necessary part of our church/missionary partnership. However, it doesn't end there!! God has called us to have a deep relationship with our fellow laborers of the Gospel! In this first part we look at the foundations of missions from Acts.

In Job's first interaction with suffering we see him stand tall and continue to worship. However, in Job 2 he is stricken with boils and is brought to his knees. Will he worship or curse God through his suffering?

The book of Jonah is less about Jonah and more about the overwhelming love of God to those in need of redemption!

Why do bad things happen to good people? The question of suffering gnaws at the heart of man in his desire to make sense of this world. Job stands as the best example in Scripture of suffering. In this three part series we will look at Job's reaction to suffering and his concluding thoughts about the sovereignty of God.

Spring flowers are beautiful. Watching the robins gather worms from the back yard is beholding. If God cares enough for the birds and the flowers to provide for their needs, so much more does God want to provide for the needs of his people! Don't fret over the cares of this world; God is the provider of those that seek him!

Paul uses a very specific word as he writes of the "Judgement Seat of Christ." He uses the Greek word 'bema', which has a very unique connection to the Olympics and the giving out of rewards at the end of the race. Study this out with us as we learn of the time of rewards as we gather around the 'Bema' with the Righteous Judge.

Jesus Christ crafts a beautiful conclusion to this riveting parable by holding the pharisees in suspense. What happens to the older son? Does he repent? Does he get angry at the Father's rebuke? Believe it or not, the parable actually does have an ending! Listen to see where the ending is found in the Gospels!