On Sunday we were reminded of the gospel and its “linchpin” (the resurrection) through 1 Corinthians 15:1-11. After a weekend of special focus on Christ’s resurrection we might think we can move on to other things. But we can... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
People come and go. They are born and do a few things in life and then die. The landscape of history is marked by this seemingly endless cycle. Most people in this cycle are barely noticed. However, there are notable people of history such as great... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This last Sunday we considered the peace that Jesus gives those who are His true followers.  All those who have peace with God have the privileged of living with the peace from God through Jesus every day. We are all born as enemies of God, but... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Recently our family experienced something that illustrates the growth and entrapment of sin in our lives. For years and years tree roots were growing under the ground, growing ever closer to the outgoing sewer pipe of our house. No one living in... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
We have all been in the drill-the fire drill. Whether in the past as a student, recently as an employee or in some other venue we have been told that an alarm is going to go off and a drill will be performed. Today the drills have expanded all in... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The title of this three part series is “Greed and Worry.” So far all we have focused in on is greed. In part 1Â of this study we saw that an occasion arose for Jesus to teach on this subject because He was asked to intervene in a family... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
In Luke 12:13-31 Jesus is teaching on greed and worry. Last week in part 1 of this study we saw that an occasion arose for Jesus to teach on this subject because he was asked to intervene in a family dispute (12:13-14). Jesus went straight to the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Jesus was always turning circumstances into opportunities to reveal Himself further and teach the ways of His Father. Just such an occasion arose one day as recorded in Luke 12 when someone in the crowd said this to Him:Â Â ”Teacher, tell my... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If you have been at The Bible Church recently you realize that we are focused on memorizing Scripture. Why do we have such an ambitious focus on memorizing Scripture? Although more could be said, here are at least 6 Biblical reasons for purposefully... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
This year our theme is prayer here at The Bible Church. We started the year off with a series on prayer (click here to listen), we have a hymn of the year that we will be singing periodically throughout the year (click here for music/lyrics), and we... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
