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The Power of God’s Written Word

The Bible is God’s written Word so it is powerful to point us to salvation through faith in Christ and to thoroughly equip us to discern truth from error, share the Gospel with others, and form our character in righteousness. 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Listen to the teaching Look at the […]

April 24, 2022

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RESET: Redeeming the Quarantine

Like the exile, our current time of disruption should be used as a divinely appointed season to reset our priorities and practices, redeeming the quarantine to make beneficial changes to our lives.

Deuteronomy 4:27-31

March 29, 2020

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God’s Penetrating Word

God’s Word is living and active, and it penetrates to our deepest recesses to expose and judge and to point us to Christ, our Great High Priest.

Hebrews 4:12-13

June 16, 2019

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Fruitful Friendships

Friends have a powerful influence upon us, so the wise person builds close relationships with people who will encourage them in prudent, healthy actions rather than emboldening them in foolish, harmful habits.

Proverbs 13:20

May 5, 2019

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The True King

David displays the character of a true leader, and is a great pointer to Jesus, the True King.

 2 Samuel 15-20 (2 Samuel 15:19-30)

October 23, 2018

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The Indecisive King

Unlike Jesus and His Gospel, David’s indecisive actions provided neither full justice or restoration, and thus provided the seeds for future troubles in his kingdom.

2 Samuel 13-14 (2 Samuel 13:21-22; 13:38-39; 14:1)

September 30, 2018

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A Word of Judgment, A Word of Forgiveness

God sends David a word of judgment and forgiveness, detailing the consequences for his sin, but also assuring Him of God’s love and covenant mercy that will prevail in the end.

2 Samuel 12:1-25

August 19, 2018

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The Advent Promise Endangered

When we seem to be forgotten and forsaken, we can know that Jesus will never leave or forsake us, and is always at work to hold us close to our Father

Isaiah 49:1-7

December 17, 2017

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A Holy Ministry

Holy ministry flows from proper motives, is conducted in a Christlike manner, and endures difficulty until the Gospel bears fruit.

1 Thessalonians 2:1-12

May 14, 2017

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Sardis: The Dead Church

The church must be alive and alert, not living off past faith and deeds, but nurturing a vital, continuing walk with Jesus and opposition to Satan.

Revelation 3:1-6

March 26, 2017

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The Fugitive’s Folly

In the incident with Nabal and Abigail, David acts foolishly, but God rescues Him through the wise and godly actions of Abigail.

1 Samuel 25 (1 Samuel 25:32-35)

May 29, 2016

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Jesus Is the True Vine

Jesus is the True Vine, bearing fruit where Israel failed, and those who remain in vital union with Him are fruitful to the glory of God.

John 15:1-8

March 20, 2016

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A Rebellious King Is Rejected

Saul was rejected as king because he feared others and did not obey God’s word, and then made excuses for his sin, hoping that the rituals of worship would excuse his rebellion.

1 Samuel 15 (1 Samuel 15:22-23)

October 19, 2014

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UnCommon Honesty In Prayer

God desires for our prayers to be filled with brutal honesty, expressing our questions and doubts, but with a willingness to let God open our eyes to the truth so that our perspective might be changed.

Psalm 73

March 10, 2013

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