Baby Jesus seems so sweet and lovable, but there are those that do not love him. And sometimes that even includes some of us.
12/08/2016 by Steve Ridgell
So while the world around us tilts ever closer to self-destruction, and the choices being made offer harsh contradictions of almost horrible conclusions, our focus must be on God and His Son.
11/23/2016 by Bill Brant
When we forgive our enemies, we make our lives happier and make the world a better place.
11/10/2016 by Tim Archer
Christianity is choosing Jesus every day. Today, and tomorrow, and the next day, and the next. Forever.
10/27/2016 by Steve Ridgell
Because of the sacrifice of Jesus, those of us with faithful, sincere hearts, who have been washed in the blood of Jesus, may confidently enter the presence of God.
10/06/2016 by Tim Archer
There is a lot of stress and worry over the future during this election cycle. There is a different way.
09/22/2016 by Steve Ridgell
To fully know, appreciate and understand the story of Jesus, you have to study all four Gospels. For us, over 20 centuries removed from the event, we must rely on Eye Witnesses and Expert Witnesses to garner the full story of Jesus, the Messiah.
09/08/2016 by Bill Brant
If I can learn to turn my worries over to God, he will give me his peace, that divine peace that defies all logic. I decide to give my cares to God, I pray about them, and I thank him for handling them. In return, he gives me peace.
08/25/2016 by Tim Archer
Stop running from God. He wants a relationship with you. He will do anything to give you that opportunity.
08/11/2016 by Steve Ridgell
When we only think about ourselves and our projects, we run the risk of trampling others and shattering the faith of those around us.
07/28/2016 by Tim Archer
You can know you are going to heaven. You do not have to wish you were able to, you just have to decide how bad you want to go.
07/14/2016 by Steve Ridgell
The 15th chapter of Luke’s gospel consists of three parables of Jesus. I call it the “Lost” chapter because the coin, the sheep, and the son are lost. The irony is that the three didn’t know they were lost.
06/23/2016 by Bill Brant
Lenny Skutnik dove into the Potomac River to save a woman too weak to grasp the lifeline she's been thrown. In the same way, God reached out to save us when we were powerless.
06/09/2016 by Tim Archer
David repented and asked for forgiveness. He was also restored to a life of purpose.
05/26/2016 by Steve Ridgell
Don’t give up! Keep praying for those around you. Keep showing them the example of a godly life. And be ready to share your faith with them when the time is right.
05/12/2016 by Tim Archer
The death of a child is one of those times when it seems there are no answers. But there are.
04/28/2016 by Steve Ridgell
Yet this parable, or teaching story, is focused on one man who personally, intimately and immediately did something. Thus, the lesson is that as followers of Jesus, we need to go and do likewise as we travel over our own roads of life and help those in ne
04/14/2016 by Bill Brant
Christ could have a mansion in the Bronx or any palace he chose, but he has decided to live in me. He has made a home in my heart, giving me life, guiding me in the way I should go. My job is to follow his lead and become like him, become like the one who
03/24/2016 by Tim Archer
Our sin has separated us from God and we cannot fix it. So God did. Best news ever.
03/10/2016 by Steve Ridgell
Are you like Jonah? Are there people you dislike so much that you don't want God to have mercy on them? Or are you willing to pray that all people come to know the truth?
02/25/2016 by Tim Archer
Dogs go to their vomit and pigs go back to the mud after washing. That is what it is like for a Christian to go back to the world.
02/12/2016 by Steve Ridgell
Jesus did a lot of miracles in the course of two days, things that man could do only with God's help. In fact, some of the Old Testament prophets did similar things, with God's help. It is at the end of the chapter, that he does something only God can
01/28/2016 by Bill Brant
So instead of burying your money in the ground, you should be storing up treasure in heaven. How do you do that? Do good. Be rich in good deeds. Be generous. And be willing to share.
01/14/2016 by Tim Archer