Stand and Behold!
We tend to believe, as modern humans do, that we are not affected by the things around us, that we can always retreat into our minds. But, as Tolstoy noted with piercing insight in describing Stepan, we absorb much more than we think we do from the world around us.
Faith Cometh: What Faith Is Not Pt.2
Faith is often preached as a tool to obtain blessings from God. It is a gimmick which, when used correctly, can produce an abundance of worldly possessions. Prosperity and success are indicative of nothing. They certainly do not testify of faith.
Skillful Worship: Why Does It Matter?
How should we approach presenting our praises to God? Does the skill level of a worship leader truly matter? If God is pleased with our praises despite our ability, why does our skill matter?
Introduction to Evangelism in the New Testament
What does the New Testament say about evangelism? How should Christians respond to those teachings?
Why We Sing: A Lesson From Judges
Why do Christians sing as a form of worship? In the heart of the book of Judges, there is an unlikely lesson on Christian singing.
Faith Cometh: What Faith Is Not Pt.1
All the false ideas of faith must be cast down, or they will constantly rear themselves up in the reader’s mind, taking exception to revealed truth.
Corporate Singing Is Crucial
Why do we sing in church? How is singing in church crucial to the life of faith? YHWH has given us music for a reason and we must use it to praise Him richly.
Pastors: Stay, Stand, Serve, Seek
Why do so many pastors run from conflict in the church? Why do they sometimes move on to a new flock before putting in the work to strengthen the one they’re already shepherding? Be encouraged today to press on, to stand and serve, and to seek the Lord from where He has placed you.
Humility: The Foundation of True Worship
Discover how humility serves as the foundation of true worship and explore the biblical teachings that illuminate this profound truth.
Faith Cometh: An Introduction
Do you desire to know what work it is that God wants you to do? Then this is it. Believe Him.
Two Things God’s Under-Shepherds Need
Who are God’s under-shepherds, and what do they need in order to be effective and helpful to God’s people in ministry?
The Regulative Principle & Missions
Modern missions has gone off the biblical rails into the pit of pragmatism. Scripture and church history call us clearly to “do missions” as prescribed for us by Christ and his apostles.
Serious Worship: A Primer on the Regulative Principle
The local church is obligated and privileged before God to worship Him as He has prescribed in His Word.
The Horrific and the Holy
Why did God kill Nadab and Abihu for offering unauthorized worship before Him? For the inquisitive Christian, the standard explanation may be unsatisfactory because we want to know why Yahweh would not accept their worship.
May We All Hallelujah
How are we to praise the LORD? When and where are we to praise Him? Who is called to praise? Psalm 150 answers all of these questions in six short verses.
The Sabbath Is Not A Weekend Event
Why should Christians celebrate the Sabbath? The Christian Sabbath is a gift from YHWH to His people, not just something to add to your “weekend.”
Why Family Worship Matters
Why is family worship important? Family worship is more than a tradition; it is the heartbeat of a Christian home.
Watch Your Mouth! James 3:2 & The Christian’s Speech
“Sticks and stones may break my bones,” but words can actually hurt people. James 3 is God’s take on how we can grow in the use of our words.
Ephesians: The Epistle of Grace, Riches, & Freedom in Christ
In our examination of Paul’s salutation to the Ephesian church, we will explore Paul’s past life before salvation, his calling as an apostle by Christ, and the qualifications that validate his standing as one of the greatest apostles of Christ.
The Pro-Life Label Has Outlived Its Usefulness
Does the term “pro-life” mean anything anymore? Use a different term that more accurately describes the goal of ending abortion.
Attention Worshippers! Are You Upstaging God?
Clearly, the Lord cannot be outdone. But often even worship leaders, pastors, and other enthusiastic believers can be guilty of drawing too much attention to themselves, distracting from what God is doing. Are you upstaging God? What are the ways we inadvertently get out of our lane and distract from the ultimate frontman on the stage of life?
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