In Matt 18:7-9 Jesus issues the most daring, startling command ever! “if your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two hands or two feet to be thrown...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In John 19:28 the Bible says, “Jesus, knowing that all was now finished.” His life and death was no ordinary life and death. He was here on mission. He came from heaven to earth, to live among us, in order to accomplish something...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I am thankful that we have the technology available today to publish worship services online! It is indeed a great blessing. There are so many ways tech is used unwisely and even sinfully but being able to share services online is one way tech is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Bible is written for believers by human authors who were believers (not discarding divine inspiration). Therefore, the authors include themselves in the truth claims and promises of Scripture. 3rd person pronouns, “we,”...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Gender & Sexuality Biblical Clarity in Cultural Confusion April 25-26. Grassy Pond Baptist Church, Gaffney, SC Speakers: Becket Cook. Tony Beam. Wil Owens Addressing the issues of gender and sexuality from Scripture Providing biblical...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Recommended Reads. Positioning Our Hearts. Using a Model. Making a List. Keeping a Journal. Is there anything else? What more can we do to enhance and nurture our prayer lives in 2020? Well………..we can pray! Yes –...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Recommended Reads. Positioning our Hearts. Using a Model. Making a List. To continue our list of helps for our prayer lives – keep a journal. There are many ways you can use journaling to encourage and motivate your prayer life. Journaling...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Thus far we’ve discussed recommended reads, positioning our hearts, and using a model as helps for us to develop our prayer lives in 2020. The fourth practical tool for prayer is to make a list. The prayer list is a great way to flesh out...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Use a Model. So far we’ve discussed recommended reads and positioning our hearts as ways to strengthen our prayer life in 2020. Another effective help is to use a model. Have a plan, an outline, for how you will go about spending time in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Position Our Hearts for Prayer One of the great hindrances to prayer is that our mind often wanders when we try to pray. Once we do set aside time to pray and actually keep that time and literally begin to pray, our tiny attention span, busy day...[ abbreviated | read entire ]