Pastors blog

Live to be a Blessing

On February 5, my grandmother, Jane Bratcher, passed away. She was 97 years old. God blessed her with a long and healthy life, and she was always quick to express her...

Completely Free

The story has been told that Abraham Lincoln once went to a slave auction and was appalled to see the buying and selling of human beings.  According to the story:

His heart was...

Christ, not Law, has the Power to Save

In The Pilgrim’s Progress John Bunyan tells the story of how Christian journeys from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City. Weighed down by the...

Modern law vs. biblical law

Old Testament scholar Douglas K. Stuart writes:

Modern societies generally have opted for exhaustive law codes. That is, every action modern society wishes to regulate...

The Value of Wise Counsel

Turning points are sure to come. Periodically your life takes a significant turn due to situations and circumstances completely outside your control. The only thing you...