Departing from the Faith

The Apostle Paul provided direction for the work of his son in the faith, Timothy. In 1 Timothy 4:1-2 he warned the younger man about those that would depart from the faith. That warning provides us with a concise and clear definition of what it means to “depart from the faith.” The passage says, “Now… Continue Reading

Blessed Assurance

My whole life I recall singing a song in worship service entitled,“Blessed Assurance.” As I thought of this song recently, I stoppedfor a moment to think of all the people who don’t have that verything, blessed assurance. There are so many who misunderstand,and others who ignore, what the Bible says about salvation andthey are therefore… Continue Reading

Shield of Faith

In ancient Greece the Spartans were known for their military prowess. There have been scores of stories written about their training and success in battle, with few being more impressive then the valiant effort of King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans at Thermopylae. Their will and desire for victory sustained them much longer than it… Continue Reading

God Is Greater Than Sin

You may read the title and say, “Well, duh I know that.” Well sometimes we don’t look at sin like we should. Sin is powerful. Every man has a problem with sin. Romans 3:23 says, “ For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.” It is human enemy number one. Nothing… Continue Reading

The Creator is Greater Than the Created

When I was a kid my brothers and I had a large Lego collection. I don’t know if they are near as popular today, but back then I know that all of my friends had them by the thousands. It seemed that Lego’s were on our Christmas list every year. We had a Tupperware box… Continue Reading

God Is Greater Than Our Weaknesses

There is a woman named Angela that works out at the same Crossfit gym as my wife and I. Angela is a mother of two who was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis about 4 years ago. I tell you this simply because you would not know it if I didn’t tell you. Angela has been doing… Continue Reading

God Is Greater Than Our Worry

As people we have many different character traits and feelings. Some of these are good and some are bad. We feel love, joy, sadness, sorrow, etc. One feeling that overcomes us much more than it should is worry. We all worry to a certain extent and no matter how much we try not to our… Continue Reading

God is Greater than Our Wants

We live in a society where everyone is telling everyone what they want. “I want this” or “I want that.” It is okay to have wants, but to often we impose our wants onto God. We like to tell God what we want and then we get upset when He doesn’t “come through” for us.… Continue Reading

God is Greater than Our Generation

As a teacher and student of United States history I love to learn about former generations of Americans. It is fascinating to think of what life must have been like for some of America’s earlier generations. Of course, the “Greatest Generation” comes to mind. I will never fully understand what those men and women went… Continue Reading

God is Greater than Our Heart

We sometimes hear people say, “In my heart, I just know that I am good with God”. But we see that person and we see what they do and what they say, and they are not wearing the name “Christian.” Are you a Christian? If you aren’t, why not? I heard an illustration from brother… Continue Reading

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