Category: Christian Life

There’s Something About the Risen Life: Part 2

There is a profound and foundational truth we need to grasp as believers in Jesus Christ: When we were saved, something radical happened. We were not just given the way to heaven, no, we were made new. There’s just something about the risen life.… Continue Reading “There’s Something About the Risen Life: Part 2”

“Is There No Balm in Gilead”

Is There No Balm in Gilead? Jeremiah 8:22 says, “Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?” This verse is part of the prophet Jeremiah’s lament over the… Continue Reading ““Is There No Balm in Gilead””

Our Attitudes to Our Answers to Prayer

I want to briefly talk about prayer, specifically, focusing on our attitude and expectations when we bring our requests before the Lord. It is not uncommon for us to approach God with preconceived notions of how we expect Him to answer our prayers. However,… Continue Reading “Our Attitudes to Our Answers to Prayer”

FaithFoundations.Church

Please check out a new site we are developing. It is called Faith Foundations for the Church. You can find it a faithfoundations.church. This site is being built and designed to teach and reinforce the foundational teachings of the church. There are four series… Continue Reading “FaithFoundations.Church”

CHRISTIAN INTEGRITY & DOUBLE-MINDEDNESS

CHRISTIAN INTEGRITY & DOUBLE-MINDEDNESS In the heart of Christianity lies a profound understanding of holiness and sanctification. As followers of Christ, Christians are called to a life of integrity, marked by: One essential aspect of living out this calling is keeping one’s word and… Continue Reading “CHRISTIAN INTEGRITY & DOUBLE-MINDEDNESS”

New Beginnngs in Christ

II Corinthians 5:17-18 “Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given… Continue Reading “New Beginnngs in Christ”

What kind of servant are you?

Luke 19:11-27 (Parable of the Ten Pounds) Background In Luke chapter nineteen Jesus was getting close to Jerusalem and there were people with Him who thought the Kingdom of God was going to soon appear (19:11). So, Jesus told them this parable about seizing… Continue Reading “What kind of servant are you?”

The Good Shepherd

The Good Shepherd (John 10:1-15) God pictures His care for His people through the image of a Shepherd and his sheep. In Psalm 80:1 God is called the “Shepherd of Israel.” In John Chapter 9 Jesus has just healed a blind man. When the… Continue Reading “The Good Shepherd”

The Irrational Call: “Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations”

This Epistle is likely the first book of the New Testament written: and what does the Holy Spirit lead James to pen as some of the first Words of the New Testament? – “count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations” –… Continue Reading “The Irrational Call: “Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations””

God doth deliver from trouble

II Corinthians 1:8-11 “For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: But we had the sentence of death in… Continue Reading “God doth deliver from trouble”