To start the beginning of the work week we look at Pastor John Samuel Barnett's final areas of the pathway to honor and serve God that we began with last week. In sin, the chief goal of man is to feed his pride. In faith, the chief goal of man is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This week's Q&A is a little different this week. For the past month, Pastor John Samuel Barnett has been covering Roman Catholicism, the Reformation, and the Church. The video is the collection of all those in one place. It is an amazingly...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Pastor John Samuel Barnett series on the Lord's prayer shows us that prayer is a valuable tool in the Christian's life. It sets us on the pathway to God and resets us when we fail. Prayer, in today's short lesson, is the means by which we can have...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Books like "The Fountainhead" by Ayn Rand and "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier, among others, have a common theme of an individual standing up against the status quo of society. These types of books are interesting to us because we like...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Youtube is an amazing service. It gives people the ability to see and experience things that happen in other places/culture that are different than our own. For example, there are videos of sheep from different flocks grazing on the same patch of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
To start off the new work week, take a moment to take confidence in this illustration of God's sovereignty that Pastor John Samuel Barnett provides for us out of God's own description of Himself in His Word. https://youtu.be/kzc5fDV9xi4(From...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This week we looked at the Christian's call to be in the world yet set apart from the world. We saw the commands in God's Word to seek Him and not our own desires. The Christian life isn't an easy path to walk. In 1 Thessalonians 5 we are told to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When we give into our sinful desires we will ultimately come to ruin. The people dangled before you become objects instead of imager barers of God. The things that you own end up owning you. The label given to you by others is how you end up...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Two other areas that work closely with the adage of "sex sells" is the desire for things and the desire for status - lust of the eyes and the pride of life. We see this with the pushing and shoving that comes every year on Black Friday and we see...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
With the advent of print media and leading into the age of television, marketing has been a key means of funding the content. In 2014, 200 advertisers in the US spent a record $137.8 billion on telling people what they can buy. And one of the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]