Sunday Teaching: Knowing God 11—God Prepares—Exodus 17:8-18:27
Read moreHow To Strengthen Yourself in God (1 Samuel 30:6)
How To Strengthen Yourself in God
(1 Samuel 30:6)
As an understandable bitterness of soul abounded, and as David became an isolated and endangered man, David went to the only place he could. He turned to God. (2 Minutes/400 Words)
Read moreThe Struggle for Obedience, Part 2: Learn How Hard Obedience Is With Only Your Strength (Mark 6:47-48)
The Struggle for Obedience, Part 2 Learn How Hard Obedience Is With Only Your Strength
(Mark 6:47-48)
Perhaps you've had a similar experience. You've read something in the Bible, an area to obey, and set out to do it. Good work. But, perhaps just as quickly, you discovered how hard it was to obey. (2 Minutes/500 Words)
Read morePsalm 8—A Whole Person
Sunday Teaching: Psalm 8—A Whole Person
Read moreJesus Famous Podcast | Voices of Faith, Getting Godly Strength, & Preview Of Psalms Series
We all want to face our lives with strength and clarity, but how can we face hardship without getting totally beaten down? How do we find encouragement in a world that is constantly pessimistic and critical? Today, Pastor Riley and Pastor Nate reflect on the book of Habakkuk to see how God built up this man from fear into faith.
Read more(un)Reasonable Trust #4 — Habakkuk 3:17-19 — Trust
Sunday Sermon: (un)Reasonable Trust #4 — Habakkuk 3:17-19 — Trust
Read moreArchival Post & Podcast: God's Systematic Destruction of Our Self-Reliance
God's Systematic Destruction of Our Self-Reliance
Archival Post & Podcast
Paul felt the trial which caused him such despair was one which could teach him to rely not on himself, but on God, the one who raises the dead.
Read moreRemember Who You Are -- Young Men: Victorious Over the Evil One (1 John 2:13-14)
Remember Who You Are -- Young Men: Victorious Over the Evil One
(1 John 2:13-14)
Here, after our previous study of the children and fathers, we have the young men. They represent that great middle section of the Christian life. The children enjoy being forgiven. The fathers have enjoyed Christ. And the young men enjoy victory, for they are the ones sent into battle. (5 Minutes/1100 Words)
Read moreArchival Post & Podcast: How To Combat Mission Fatigue
How To Combat Mission Fatigue
Archival Post & Podcast
A point comes in any church's life where atrophy sets in. The passion and joy and labor begin to dry up as people begin to grow discouraged in the mission. Soon, the fight, and what they were fighting for in the first place, is forgotten. Life -- it's busy, after all -- swallows up fruitfulness. The church becomes an afterthought. The mission is replaced with routine. (5 Minutes/1000 Words)
Read moreExodus 14-15
Even though Pharaoh had allowed the people of Israel to depart after the terrible events of the Passover were unleashed upon his own household and the households of every Egyptian, there is one last demonstration of God's power that needs to be performed for the people of Israel to fully be set free from Egypt and belong to God. Make no mistake, the people of Israel are exiting slavery from Egypt, but are entering into service of God.
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