"So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into his fields." Matthew 9:38
We live in a very consumerist culture. Most everything that we do is guided by our personal preferences. We want to find satisfaction with the decisions that we make. From the clothes we buy, to the televisions shows we watch, our personal desires mold… Continue Reading “Worship In Crisis”
Aside from the Gospel of Jesus Christ, one of the greatest influences on me as a pastor has been the life and ministry of Dr. Martyn Lloyd Jones. Even though he passed away in March of 1981, his sermons still speak volumes to modern-day… Continue Reading “The Seeker Sensitive Church”
When believers are asked if they are of the Christian faith, most would have no problem confidently answering by saying, “Absolutely.” However, it is when the questions become more probing that some feel lost as to how to respond. This primarily occurs when they… Continue Reading “What Does it Mean to Be a Christian?”
Mutt and Jeff. That’s what people called us when my wife and I first began dating. It wasn’t until years later that I realized that Mutt and Jeff were iconic comic strip characters from the early 1900’s who were together all the time. Mutt… Continue Reading “Apologetics; Defending The Faith”
For most people, January 1st signifies a new beginning. Each new year, resolutions and vows are made centering around making improvements and meeting certain goals. In reality, most resolutions are centered around self, and not God. And each new year, I am continually humbled… Continue Reading “The Resolutions of Jonathan Edwards”