3 Positions of Every Believer

Scripture References: Ephesians 1:3; Ephesians 1-6; 1 John 3:21-22; 1 John 5:14-15; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Psalm 119:105; Galatians 5:16; Ephesians 6:11; John 10:10; Galatians 6:10-18

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Encourage and Empower

Scripture References: Deuteronomy 3:28; Hebrews 11:1; Mark 12:30-31; Matthew 9:2; Psalm 103:12; Isaiah 43:1; John 16:33; Acts 23:11; Joshua 1:5, 6, 9; Matthew 7:11

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The Three I’s Necessary for Spiritual Growth

This article is by Trevin Wax and published by The Gospel Coalition   Our youngest son, David, turned 7 last month. I love the first and second grade years of school. Kids are still kids, unapologetically so, abounding with passion and energy, yet growing in self-control. They’re past the stage of shorter attention spans, they’ve…

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What is Life?

Scripture References: James 4:14; 1 John 4:7; 1 John 4:17; Luke 10:17- 20; Psalm 103:7; John 15:1-7; Galatians 5:22-23; Galatians 5:19-24; Joshua 1:8; Romans 10:17; Job 22:28; Psalm 100:4; Psalm 34:1-4; John 4:23-24, 1 John 4:20; Romans 8:6; 2 Kings 6:17

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Getting From My Head To My Heart

Scripture References: John 8:32; Romans 10:8-10; Luke 6:45; Matthew 7:20-23; Proverbs 27:19; Proverbs 4:23; 1 Timothy 4:15: John 6:63; Joshua 1:8-9; Isaiah 31:4; Romans 12:2; Proverbs 4:20-22; Acts 19:20; Philippians 4:8, Psalm 68:1

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How Do I Lead Someone to Christ?

How do I lead someone to Christ? I love this question. It comes from a listener named Brooke. “Pastor John, hello! For our online church services during the coronavirus season, I volunteered to reach out to people who have contacted us to let us know that they want to trust in Christ, yet I don’t really know how to do this. I’ve grown up seeing people walked through a written prayer. But I wrestle with the doctrine behind the idea that you can simply ‘pray this prayer,’ and you’re good. When someone says they’re ready to accept Christ, how do you lead them?”

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Anger Danger

Scripture References: Ephesians 4:29-32; Galatians 5:20-21; Ecclesiastes 7:9; Proverbs 22:24; Jeremiah 15:17-18, Luke 6:11; Matthew 5:21-22a; Ephesians 4:26-27; 1 Corinthians 13:4-8; Romans 12:18-19

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