Why NOT 50 Shades of Grey?

This is a transcript of a message that I preached at True Life in the summer of 2014. It is basically a biblical theology of sexuality, which is obviously very a very important subject. We have also attached a link to a podcast from Arrowhead Church, … [Continue reading]

Background of the Book of Nehemiah

(Sorry this is a little late!) Background of the Book of Nehemiah 1. Background of the book: In the Hebrew Bible, the books of Ezra and Nehemiah go together as one book. There is scholarly debate regarding the authorship, but I believe Ezra … [Continue reading]

Thankfulness

Thankfulness I hope everyone has a safe, happy, and blessed Thanksgiving. I also hope that Thanksgiving is not just an excuse to eat a lot of good food and watch some football or the only time of year we remember to have a degree of gratitude. It is … [Continue reading]

Why Do Christians Not Keep The Sabbath Today?

Why Do Christians Not Keep The Sabbath Today? I touched on the 4th command, which is “remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy,” during yesterday’s sermon. A common question regarding this command is, “Why don’t Christians keep this Sabbath command … [Continue reading]

When And How Do We Receive the Holy Spirit?

When And How Do We Receive the Holy Spirit? Someone recently asked me a Bible question, and I thought it would be good to share the question and my answer in this blog in hopes of instructing others as well. It is a good question that many people … [Continue reading]

Practical Tips For Time Management

Practical Tips For Time Management I wanted to follow up the message from Sunday with some practical tips for time management. I don’t claim to be an expert on this topic, but these are suggestions that have been helpful to me over the years. This … [Continue reading]

“The Faith”

“The Faith” We are preparing to host the “Think Again” worldview conference next month. This blog post connects to why we are doing the conference. When we think of faith, we usually think of it (correctly, by the way) as a verb that refers to … [Continue reading]

Turning The World Upside Down

“Turning The World Upside Down” When I started blogging earlier this year, I said that I would only do it if I was going to be consistent with it. I started out that way, but it has gone by the wayside over the last few months. I have been so busy … [Continue reading]

Leftovers From Sunday

Leftovers From Sunday I mentioned during the message in both services yesterday that I would attempt to answer your questions and share in writing some of the material I used yesterday that was not included in your notes. This is that attempt plus a … [Continue reading]

What A Man Is Called To

What A Man Is Called To I have been writing about the prosperity gospel on this blog, and I plan on continuing with that theme, but I wanted to share something for and about men in advance of Father’s Day. I personally believe the greatest need in … [Continue reading]