Christian Living
The Compassion of a Father
As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion. The prodigal's running father reveals the redeeming heart every dad is called to have.
July 1, 20264 min read
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Christian Living
Watchmen on the Wall
Ancient cities set watchmen on their walls to scan the horizon for danger. Scripture calls fathers to that same posture of vigilance over their families.
June 28, 20264 min read
Christian Living
Sword and Trowel: A Father's Fight
Nehemiah's builders held a sword in one hand and a trowel in the other. Faithful fathers know they must both battle and build for their families and their future.
June 26, 20264 min read
Bible Teaching
The Generation That Did Not Know the Lord
Judges 2:10 records a generation that arose not knowing the Lord. Faith is never inherited automatically; it must be passed on intentionally from one generation to the next.
June 24, 20264 min read
Ministry
A Free Church Preaching the Free Gospel
The vitality of the church matters more to a nation than the authority of the state. What is needed is a free church preaching the free gospel that sets people free.
June 22, 20264 min read
Ministry
The Great Commission Is Not the Great Suggestion
Matthew 28 records a command, not a suggestion. The freedom we enjoy should never limit our missionary zeal; it should accelerate the making of disciples.
June 19, 20264 min read
Bible Teaching
A Lighthouse, Not a Lifeboat
Jesus called us the light of the world. The church is a lighthouse, not a lifeboat; the lifeboat is Jesus. We exist to let His light penetrate the darkness.
June 17, 20264 min read
Bible Teaching
Salt of the Earth: Preserve and Enhance
Jesus called His followers the salt of the earth. Like salt, believers are here to preserve a decaying world and to enhance it with the flavor of God's truth.
June 16, 20264 min read
Christian Living
Vote Your Conscience: Faith and the Ballot
Jesus told us to render to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God's. Voting is not merely political participation; it is a spiritual stewardship.
June 13, 20264 min read
Christian Living
Freedom Is Not Autonomy
Galatians 5:13 calls freedom a summons to serve one another in love. Freedom is not the right to do whatever we want; it is a call to responsibility.
June 12, 20264 min read
Bible Teaching
All Authority Belongs to God
Romans 13 teaches that all authority ultimately belongs to God, who established three realms for our good: the home, the church, and the government.
June 10, 20264 min read
Christian Living
Citizens of Heaven, Stewards on Earth
Our citizenship is in heaven, yet that never lifts us out of our earthly responsibilities. In a free society, citizenship is not merely a privilege but a stewardship.
June 9, 20264 min read