As Christians we claim victory over sin through Christ’s blood. However, many Christians live in a state of defeat. They act as if they have been or are being defeated by the forces of evil. They take the armor of God in a mindset of defense rather than conquering offense. They sing, “A mighty fortress […]

Christ calls all his followers to be disciples. Some individuals have a special calling to evangelize a certain geographic area. To often however, discipleship is specially tied in the minds of Americans to outreaches to third-world countries. But this is not the case. To practice discipleship one doesn’t have to go overseas. Discipleship is simply […]

In 1877 Harriett Buell wrote, My Father is rich in houses and lands, He holdeth the wealth of the world in His hands! Of rubies and diamonds, of silver and gold, His coffers are full, He has riches untold. My Father’s own Son, the Savior of men, Once wandered on earth as the poorest of […]

In John 8:32, the beloved apostle wrote,  “Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free”. This liberating truth, however, is despised by the world. It is held in […]

The scriptures tell us to be in the world but at the same time not of the world. How is this possible? Plus, what is the word “world” talking about? Listen and learn.

The Joy and Truth of Obedience, a study on 1st John 2:3-6 by Pastor Derek Johnson.

Today we live in a culture of rampant depression and unhappiness. What is the answer? As we saw last week, it’s not material satisfaction. It’s something beyond the here-and-now. It is something immaterial. In short, it is relationships (or a lack thereof). But what do relationships have anything to do with the depression and unhappiness […]

Everyone knows people who are depressed. Depressed over their work situation. Depressed over their family situation. More and more as the world becomes one of monetary value, joy is harder to find. Is it really possible to find joy in things of the world? Even millionaires and comedians commit suicide. Where then can we find […]

“How now shall we live?” These were the words of Francis Schaeffer and is the subject addressed by Peter in this passage. If Christ is going to return and dissolve the elements and all wordy possessions, how now shall we live? Listen and learn.

Ever heard anyone say that God intends to save everyone in the whole word? That he is not sovereign because he doesn’t? When you challenge them do they point to II Peter 3:11? Listen and find out the correct response these challenges of God and his revealed nature.