Phil Ware shares his second post in his four article series on Peter's confession, focusing this time on our tendency to reduce faith to words and not actions and discipleship.
04/04/2024 by Phil Ware
Ron Rose shares a heart-wrenching story of a lost friend and a forgiving friend who lost friends because she dared to love as God loves.
09/26/2023 by Ron Rose
Phil Ware and James Nored look at what the ministry of John the Baptizer meant for people in his day and call on us to share in this move toward the kingdom of God today.
06/12/2020 by James Nored & Phil Ware
Phil Ware and James Nored look at what the ministry of John the Baptizer meant for people in his day and call on us to share in this move toward the kingdom of God today.
05/26/2019 by James Nored & Phil Ware
Max Lucado reminds of what is necessary when we have failed publicly and why it is necessary.
04/08/2018 by Max Lucado
Phil Ware asks a bunch of troubling questions as he looks at the story of Jesus and his call of Levi and the party Levi had at his house afterwords.
07/11/2017 by Phil Ware
Phil Ware shares his second post in his four article series on Peter's confession, focusing this time on our tendency to reduce faith to words and not actions and discipleship.
08/02/2016 by Phil Ware
David repented and asked for forgiveness. He was also restored to a life of purpose.
05/26/2016 by Steve Ridgell
Jesus wants to remind us that performing a series of religious acts doesn't make us right with God. Our attitude matters. What the Bible calls "the heart." While men look at the outside, God looks at the heart.
07/16/2014 by Tim Archer
God offers each of us a pardon, the chance to have our sins blotted out. We can escape the death sentence that sin has placed on us. We can be forgiven. Or we can ignore God's offer and pay the penalty for what we've done.
08/14/2013 by Tim Archer
It is dangerous to assume God said something that he did not say. Even worse to think he said something different than what he really said.
03/20/2013 by Steve Ridgell
Phil Ware begins a series of messages from Acts 2 and 3 on greater things that Jesus does through his followers.
04/15/2012 by Phil Ware
David betrayed God, asked for forgiveness and is granted it, yet David still suffered the consequences of that sin (two of his sons die). In spite of all this both the prophet Samuel and Luke describe David as a man after God's own heart. If there was for
10/26/2011 by Bill Brant
Rubel Shelly reminds us that a life turn around begins with a no that is actually the first step in saying yes to life, and that no is repentance.
08/09/2010 by Rubel Shelly
Tammy Marcelain shares her experience at a recent baptism and reminds us of the mercy and grace that are ours in Jesus.
07/11/2010 by Tammy Marcelain
Phil Ware writes about the grace of God to save us from sin and for holy living.
09/17/2009 by Phil Ware
Repentance is more than feeling sorry about sin. It's a change, a change of mind that brings about a change in life.
04/01/2009 by Tim Archer
Joe Beam answers the reader's question about having a good marriage again after all the hurt and sinfulness?
03/19/2009 by Joe Beam
Mike Barres talks about burning wood and the fire forcing out the moisture so it can burn brighter and longer.
01/09/2009 by Mike Barres
Mike Barres rejoices in the birth of Jesus as our Savior, but also reminds us that He must also be our Lord!
12/18/2008 by Mike Barres
Patrick Odum confronts us with the words of John the baptist about repentance and how we need to face ourselves honestly in the mirror.
10/25/2008 by Patrick D. Odum
Larry Davies takes the story of "The Little Engine that Could" and applies it to church.
05/18/2008 by Larry Davies
Warren Baldwin shares insights into Psalm 103 and the grace of God that delivers us from sin and guilt and shame.
03/22/2008 by Warren Baldwin
Phil Ware shares how his church suddenly saw their call from God to be a front porch to the people of their community and how it changed them and helped them find their roots right back in the early story of Jesus' followers.
08/27/2007 by Phil Ware
Tom Norvell remembers the words of the father to the older brother in the parable of the Prodigal son that everything the father has is his, it belongs to him.
06/03/2007 by Tom Norvell