Don’t Cast Your Pearls Before Swine
Don’t Cast Your Pearls Before Swine
Jesus tells us to preach the gospel to every creature and make disciples of all the nations. But how do we also understand His command to not...
How Do You React to Jesus Christ?
How Do You React to Jesus Christ?
People are astonished at Christ of one of two ways; they’re either horrified by Him, or they’re silenced and humbled by Him. How do you react to Jesus Christ?
The Schemes of the Enemy (Part 1)
The Schemes of the Enemy (Part 1)
Do you perceive the subtle schemes of the enemy that are set against you to destroy you? It could be as subtle as having a strong desire to number how many...
How to Exasperate Your Children
How to Exasperate Your Children
The Bible admonishes parents (fathers in particular) to not exasperate their children. What are some ways that parents can exasperate their children and how can we avoid them?
The Anatomy of the Conflict
The Anatomy of the Conflict
What does the spiritual war look like for the believer? The enemy targets and attacks the mind of the believer.
Will Politics Fix Our Problems?
Will Politics Fix Our Problems?
Will politics fix our problems? Our world is full of problems right now and so many people are convinced that they have the solutions for them.
The Way Forward: The Way of Faith
The Way Forward: The Way of Faith
We're living in very strange and difficult times; times that are going to test the genuineness of our faith. We don't know exactly what God is doing and we don't know how these times are going to end.
Don’t Rely on Men Rely on God
Don’t Rely on Men Rely on God
God often uses men to help us but we must never forget that men are just the means that God uses. They don't have an inherent ability in themselves to help anyone. Our ultimate help has to come from God and not man.
Lord, Help Me!
Lord, Help Me!
The Devil will do absolutely anything and everything he can to keep sinners from coming to Christ. Don't believe it for a second. Whoever comes to Christ won't be cast out.
What is Your Life’s Ambition?
What is Your Life’s Ambition?
Are you spending your journey wisely? Are you on the right road? What is your life’s ambition? What is the real purpose of life?
Jesus Christ is the Answer to Every Question
Jesus Christ is the Answer to Every Question
There's no need that Christ is unable to richly supply for the Christian. Whatever your need is, look to Christ to meet it.
Satan’s Attacks Against Christian Assurance
Satan’s Attacks Against Christian Assurance
A believer's assurance of salvation is a particular place that Satan will often seek to attack. Our enemy wants to make us miserable, depressed, and defeated by believing lies that unsettle our confidence in Christ.
Do You Trust God, Numbers, Money, or Preachers?
Do You Trust God, Numbers, Money, or Preachers?
When asked, every Christian will claim that they trust God, but your choices and reactions will be the truest indications of where your trust truly is. Is your trust in God a theory or a reality?
The Devil of Extremes
The Devil of Extremes
The devil is a devil of extremes; he is constantly trying to get Christians to become too much of one thing to a degree that is biblically unbalanced.
Responding to Others Who Take God’s Name in Vain
Responding to Others Who Take God’s Name in Vain
How should we respond when we hear others take God's Name in vain? We live in a world that for the most part...
Do I Need a Church to Grow?
Do I Need a Church to Grow?
How important is belonging to a church for growth in the Christian life? Can a Christian grow without meeting with other believers in the church?
Don’t Skip a Meal With Christ
Don’t Skip a Meal With Christ
And don't forget, it's better for your body to miss a meal of food than for your soul to miss a meal with Christ.
Where Are You?
Where Are You?
After Adam's sin, he was hiding in the garden, and the Lord said to Adam, "Where are you?" What about you? Are you trying to evade God?
Luke Hahn Follow Up Interview: Responding to People’s Comments
Luke Hahn Follow Up Interview: Responding to People’s Comments
In 2018 we posted a video testimony of Luke Hahn testifying of the Lord's goodness in saving his soul. This video was entitled, "God Had to Strip Me of Everything"...
The Breastplate of Righteousness (Part 1)
The Breastplate of Righteousness (Part 1)
We are considering the Christian's call to battle, and in this message, we will start considering putting on the breastplate of righteousness. Imputed righteousness...
A Look Into God’s Courtroom
A Look Into God’s Courtroom
We all have a meeting in the courtroom of God to be judged, and we will all either be declared righteous or guilty. The problem is that we're all guilty...
What is “The Rapture?” (Eschatology 101)
What is “The Rapture?” (Eschatology 101)
A teaching that has become very widespread within mainstream Christianity is the idea of the rapture. This view is very popular, but is it biblical?
The Breastplate of Righteousness (Part 2)
The Breastplate of Righteousness (Part 2)
In our battle against the Devil, one of the essential parts of the armor is the breastplate of righteousness.
There is Only One Way to be Accepted by God
There is Only One Way to be Accepted by God
The heart of the gospel is that there is a way to obtain the righteousness of God apart from the law and that is through faith in Jesus Christ. There is only one way we can be accepted before God, and that is by havin...
The Law Fulfilled in Christ (Matthew 5:19)
The Law Fulfilled in Christ (Matthew 5:19)
Tim considers what Jesus means in Matthew 5:19 when He says, "whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments...
The Devil Wants You to Lose Your Balance
The Devil Wants You to Lose Your Balance
We have to remember that the Devil, our adversary, is crafty. And one of his clever tactics is making us lose our balance and making us go to extremes.
Putting On The Breastplate of Righteousness (Part 3)
Putting On The Breastplate of Righteousness (Part 3)
A righteous life is a vital part of our armor in our spiritual battle with the Devil. Good theology and abstaining from immorality isn't enough;...
Romans 14 & Halloween, Christmas, Easter, Birthdays
Romans 14 & Halloween, Christmas, Easter, Birthdays
How should we as Christians recognize (or not recognize) the holidays that are observed by the world? How should we view other Christians...
Effective Prayers Because of a Righteous Life (Part 4)
Effective Prayers Because of a Righteous Life (Part 4)
One thing the Devil fears about the righteous life of the believer is the effective prayers...
The Stability of Gospel Shoes
The Stability of Gospel Shoes
If we would stand in our battle against the Devil, then it's obviously important that we have the right kind of shoes for our feet that will help us to stand.
This Isn’t the Day For Being Mr. Nice Guy
This Isn’t the Day For Being Mr. Nice Guy
This isn’t the day for us to be Mr. Nice Guy; it’s the day for us to proclaim the truth that people need to hear in order to be saved.
Washing One Another’s Feet?
Washing One Another’s Feet?
There are churches and denominations who appeal to Jesus' command in John 13 to say that we must participate in foot-washing.
Does God Answer Your Prayers?
Does God Answer Your Prayers?
Do you pray because you actually want God to answer, or do you pray just because you're expected out of routine? When we come to pray, we should be praying...
The Delusion of Do Not Religion
The Delusion of Do Not Religion
There is a delusion that many are tricked into believing. It is the delusion that Christianity is a do not religion: don't do this but do this.
How Can I Lust and Sin Against God?
How Can I Lust and Sin Against God?
Christian, the next time you're severely tempted and enticed to yield to sexual sin, just remember that your sin is against God. Just remember that...
Shield Yourself!
Shield Yourself!
In our spiritual warfare, our armor will be woefully insufficient if we are not equipped with our shield of faith. The devil has flaming darts, and even as Christians...
Repentance is Not a Work
Repentance is Not a Work
At the same time as we affirm that justification is through faith alone, we also must affirm what the bible says about another topic: repentance.
Taking the Helmet of Salvation: Our Hope
Taking the Helmet of Salvation: Our Hope
Let us consider how the hope of final salvation helps us in the present in our battle with the kingdom of darkness.
How Are We Created in the Image of God?
How Are We Created in the Image of God?
The Bible says that in the beginning that God made us in His image. What does it mean to be made in the image of God?
I Was a Lost Pastor and Religious Hypocrite
I Was a Lost Pastor and Religious Hypocrite
God saved me when I was 26 years of age, after pastoring two churches. I am a sinner saved by grace; a child of the living God.