by Travis Tubbs Slave. The word itself brings several images to a person’s mind. I dare say most of those images, if not all, bring about a negative connotation. We visualize the word “slave” negatively because of the American history behind the word. Yet in Scripture, we find the Greek word “doulos” meaning “slave” used … Continue reading Slaves to God
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Christian Meditation
by Joey Carroll If you spend very much time reading Christian articles or posts, you have probably come across a discussion of Christian meditation or a “how-to” article on the practice of such meditation. But the word “meditation” hopefully raises an eyebrow. It is a term that is often used by those who practice Eastern … Continue reading Christian Meditation
Divine Sovereignty and Personal Resolve: A Lesson from Jonathan Edwards’ Doctrine and Life
Written by Jordan Hoge Who was Jonathan Edwards? Jonathan Edwards is commonly recognized as America’s greatest theologian. He was a Puritan preacher, writer, pastor, and missionary of The First Great Awakening. He boldly esteemed the clear truths of the gospel, making clear to all under his ministry that there is salvation for those in Christ, … Continue reading Divine Sovereignty and Personal Resolve: A Lesson from Jonathan Edwards’ Doctrine and Life
On Politics
by Audrey Christensen Christianity and politics. For some reason, it is one of the touchiest subjects to talk about amongst Christians. And with November drawing increasingly nigh, a blog post about politics was inevitable; perhaps my dad (Joey) wanted me to be the scapegoat since I’m now 750+ miles away! If you know me, you … Continue reading On Politics
What Are You Feeding On? A Discussion About Devotions
By: Tyler Faught “If you want to be filled with the Spirit of God you must drink of His Word... What are you drinking?” Danny Panter, Associate Pastor, First Baptist Church, SA “How sweet are Your words to my taste! Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!” Psalm 119:103 (NASB) Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash … Continue reading What Are You Feeding On? A Discussion About Devotions
The Need of Saving Grace
by Travis Tubbs Photo by Jacek Dylag on Unsplash Per Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, the word “grace” is defined as the unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification. If you are like me (which you are indeed like me because you are human), “unmerited divine assistance," or as I like to call it “undeserved love," is … Continue reading The Need of Saving Grace
Understanding the Times
by Pastor Joey Carroll The Apostle Peter reminds us of a sobering reality in 2 Peter 2:1: "False prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies" (NASB). What Peter warned us against has been true ever since. For instance, in … Continue reading Understanding the Times
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