Biblical Love in Action

In the final greeting to the Colossians, the reader has the rare opportunity to look over the shoulder of Paul (and his fellow workers), to get a vivid picture of what it looks like to deeply love one another as brothers and sisters in Christ. By God’s grace, as...

The Purposeful Church

The Christian life consists of pursuing God-given goals that draw us away from the values of our society and give us deep satisfaction. The fulfillment of these purposes is intricately connected to gathering together as the church. In this message we take a closer...

Demanding Our Joy

The opening thanksgiving in 2 Thessalonians is a reminder of God’s expectations for every believer.  But God’s expectations are not to be considered negative, but rather they are his gracious demands for the joy of every follower of Christ. In this message...

Revival

The human body is in constant need of rejuvenation. We eat and sleep to restore energy. So, it is true for every believer spiritually. We need to be revived on a constant basis and Psalm 119 tells us what is needed for this to happen. So if we are feeling spiritually...

The Solid Church Promotes Spiritual Growth

  When we want to measure a child’s height, we pull out a tape measure and measure how tall he or she is.  When it comes to the church, how do we measure our growth? Is the church growing if there are more in attendance, or we register more baptisms?  These...