ON THE BLOG…

FIVE VIRTUES TO CONTROL YOUR TONGUE by Pastor Scott Henry

“Who is the man who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good? Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit” (Psalm 34:12-13).   As Christians, our continual prayer should be that God would instruct our tongue at all times with five...

SPIRITUAL GROWTH & PERSEVERANCE 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).   When Peter exhorts believers to grow in the knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ he is stressing the importance of our...

CHRISTIAN MATURITY 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).   Parents … what would you do if your baby wasn’t growing? Would you be concerned or would you ignore the obvious? It probably...

WHAT IS HELL? By Dr. R.C. SPROUL

We have often heard statements such as “War is hell” or “I went through hell.” These expressions are, of course, not taken literally. Rather, they reflect our tendency to use the word hell as a descriptive term for the most ghastly human experience possible. Yet no...

WHAT IS REPENTANCE? by CH SPURGEON

“Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.” — Acts 3:19.  Repent signifies, in its literal meaning, to change one’s mind. It has been translated, “after-wit,” or...

TRIBULATION & PRAYER by Pastor Scott Henry

“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer…” Romans 12:12   To be patient in tribulation means we joyfully accept God’s will while at the same time pray that God would give us the strength to endure for His honor, glory and praise! Do you...

TRIALS & TRUST by Pastor Scott Henry

“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer…” Romans 12:12. How often do you become discontent and angry with the things God providentially sends into your life? Discontentment is one of the Christian’s greatest sins and it’s displayed in...

DEALING WITH TRIBULATION by Pastor Scott Henry

“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer…” (Romans 12:12). Why is life filled with so many problems? The first reason is simple … sin! Sin is the reason for the tribulation and trials in our lives. Before Adam fell into sin there was no...

GOD’S SOVEREIGNTY & THE BELIEVER’S COMFORT by Pastor Scott Henry

“My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth” (Psalm 121:2)   The sovereignty of God is one of the most comforting doctrines in Scripture for the child of God. What comfort it brings to our heart to know that God is ruling, reigning, and directing all...

JESUS SEEKS & SAVES HIS SHEEP by Pastor Scott Henry

“For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost” (Luke 19:10). Notice from our text that Jesus saves those whom he seeks … “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” In other words, the reason Jesus came seeking certain...