Elect Exiles
As followers of Christ, it’s so easy for us to lose our bearings. Without realizing it, we begin to think and act as if this world is our final destination, as if our identity and security is found in...
21 Sep 202050min
State of the Church
While division in the church is always a danger, a number of factors make this especially true in recent days. Too many Christians are quick to slander, criticize, cancel, and separate from other brot...
15 Sep 20201h 6min
The Centerpiece of All History and the Determinant of Our Eternity
At the center of all human history stands the cross of Jesus Christ. It’s here that we see the character of God put on full display, the sinfulness of man at its worst, and a death that shaped all of ...
8 Sep 20201h
Return of the King, Part 2
The fact that Christ has not returned after 2,000 years makes some people doubt the reality of his second coming, while others simply ignore it altogether. Instead of living with expectancy and seekin...
31 Aug 202058min
Return of the King, Part 1
When it comes to the topic of Christ’s return, many Christians either get confused or they become engrossed in speculation and date setting. Sadly, Christ’s second coming has little effect on the way ...
24 Aug 202058min
The Danger of Damnation in Sincere Religion
It’s sobering to realize that some of Jesus’s most sobering warnings were aimed at those who were considered to be the most religious. To appear to be living a holy life in the eyes of men is not the ...
17 Aug 20201h 2min
The Secret of Contentment, Part 2
Whether it’s through financial security, health, entertainment, or recognition and acceptance from others, people are looking for contentment and failing to find it. Even as Christians, we can fall in...
10 Aug 20201h 1min
The Secret of Contentment, Part 1
Everyone is looking for contentment, but it seems to elude most people. We may be happy and feel secure temporarily, but when circumstances change, our contentment vanishes. In Philippians 4:10–13, th...
5 Aug 202045min
