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PERSPECTIVE IN WORSHIP by Rev. Matt Powell
Psalm 73:17- “Until I Went Into The Sanctuary Of God; Then I Understood Their End.” I have a photo that I took of Devils’ Tower that I particularly like. It is difficult to get a feel for just how huge the Tower is from photos, but this one is of three climbers...
HOW TO GROW SPIRITUALLY By Rev. William Boekestein
There was once a powerful Syrian general named Naaman who had contracted the dreaded disease of leprosy. At God’s instruction, the prophet Elisha promised Naaman healing if he would wash in the Jordan River seven times. Naaman was indignant. Dipping in the Jordan was...
JESUS … THE ONLY WAY TO HEAVEN by Pastor Scott Henry
“Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me" (John 14:6). When it comes to religion, most people in our society think there are many roads that lead to heaven. They say if a person is sincere, lives a...
A JOYFUL SHOUT TO THE LORD! by Pastor Scott Henry
“Make a joyful shout to the LORD, all you lands! Serve the LORD with gladness; come before His presence with singing” (Psalm 100:1-2). The first thing we see in verse 1 is the command for the whole earth to worship the Lord. The Psalmist says: “Make a joyful shout...
SATAN’S SIMPLE PLAN by Pastor Kevin DeYoung
What does the devil want to do with you? Does he want to haunt your house? Not likely. You’d write a bestselling book or become a reality television star. Make your head spin around? You could make a lot of money showing off that trick. Get you to carve a pentagram...
WORSHIP THE LORD by Pastor S. Henry
“Make a joyful shout to the LORD, all you lands! Serve the LORD with gladness; come before His presence with singing” … “Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise” (Psalm 100). A mark of a true believer is a delight in the worship of...
SANCTIFICATION, HOMOSEXUALITY, AND THE CHURCH by Dr. Mark Snoeberger
In this post my goal is to utilize the issue of homosexuality as a case study to demonstrate that the “Jesus + Nothing = Everything” approach to sanctification is not merely an academic wrinkle, but an error of such prodigious import that it threatens the very essence...
THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT by Mark Jones
When one of the religious scribes asked Jesus which commandment is most important, He answered: “The most important is, ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all...
CHRISTIAN SPIRITUAL GROWTH by Pastor Scott Henry
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen” (2 Peter 3:18). Every believer must make diligent use of the means of grace that God has given for our spiritual growth, and at the same time we...
CHRISTIAN GROWTH by Pastor Scott Henry
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen” (2 Peter 3:18). Every true believer is the product of God’s grace. He is one who has been born of the Spirit of God and called to live according...