Jonathan Edwards – 5 Ways to Know if you are really Christian
Examining one’s faith is one of the most important disciplines a follower of Jesus will undertake. Way too many people wander through life believing church attendance, spiritual commitments, or a religious experience will cause them to find themselves in God’s eternal family. Sadly, the Bible teaches that some of these people will find themselves hearing […]
The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, but the LORD weighs the spirit. Commit your work to the LORD, and your plans will be established. (Proverbs 16:1-3 ESV) Remember those days in […]
[15] All the days of the afflicted are evil, but the cheerful of heart has a continual feast. [16] Better is a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble with it. [17] Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it. Proverbs […]
The sermon yesterday dealt with the issue of denominations and the question as to why there are so many groups and churches. The answer to this is a deep and complicated issue, but the core idea is that God is building his church, and in the end He has one people even though they meet […]
The perfect denomination – a little humor
Sermon for this week looked at Denominations. Found this satirical article on website called Tominthebox News Network, a humor website looking at the church. The title of the article is Forty-Seven Church Splits Finally Brings Doctrinal Perfection. The article pokes fun at how churches and denominations tend to divide, and the pride we all have […]