"Cotton has well said of covetous worms of the earth, “After hypocrites, the greatest dupes the devil has are those who exhaust an anxious existence in the disappointments and vexations of business, and live miserably and meanly…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…

I wonder if you can remember the first time you picked up the Old Testament and tried to read it? One thing you probably noticed right away is that it is really long. They say, 77.2 percent of the Bible is the Old Testament. And ten percent of the New Testament is the Old Testament…

It’s easy to try to appear righteous when someone is doing something you think is wrong and say that you are mostly concerned about God or them. But it is important that you evaluate whether or not the reason…

It’s easy to try to appear righteous when someone is doing something you think is wrong and say that you are mostly concerned about God or them. But it is important that you evaluate whether or not the reason…

It may be difficult to find ways to help those who are suffering physically while making a priority out of the gospel and planting churches but it is possible. William Carey did. He gave his life for the spread of the gospel. In fact, Carey did so much that many call him the ‘father of modern missions.’..

People have the problems they have right now for a number of different reasons. One reason they have problems is because they have been sinned against. They have problems because they are living in a world that has been deeply impacted by man’s rebellion against God…

While we won’t always know what to do when confronted with suffering, as Christians, clearly we will want to do something. When we begin to help however, we often discover that the problems people face are bigger than we thought and that providing solutions is more complicated than we imagined…

We should want to do good to those who are suffering for many different reasons. We should want to do good to those who are suffering because it’s our new nature to want to do good…

With how complicated helping people can be, it can be tempting to ignore the physical suffering we see. We can’t do everything, so we might choose to do nothing…

Robert invited me to his home after visiting our church. He lived in a one room tin shack in someone’s backyard. As we sat down together on some buckets he had turned upside down, we watched his two children play together on the dirt floor…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…

If you were going to take all the responsibilities we have as church members, and pick just one word that summarizes them, the word the Bible would pick most often, is love. For example, Ephesians 5…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…

It is vital that we spend time in God’s Word. But it’s not always easy. We read a chapter and we don’t know what to get out of it or even how to start to understand it…