A place for you.

“Well, that’s a typical preacher thing to say, isn’t it? Of course, a preacher is going to say that the church is a BIG deal to Christ! That’s what he’s supposed to say!” I guess someone could respond that way, but let’s approach this strictly from the viewpoint of the Bible. Let’s not give attention to what any ordinary man has said on this subject. What do we need to know about the church from Jesus’ viewpoint? The church is…

Have you ever played a pickup basketball game where every guy on the court thought that he was in charge? Two things usually result: chaos and frustration. What about in your workplace—what if every person there thought they were the boss? Can you imagine (or maybe you don’t have to) the chaos and frustration that would erupt? How easily we understand the need for authority, even if we don’t like it in every situation. We need authority in the home,…

All sorts of things have been said and written about the Bible, and it can sometimes be hard to sort through it all. So, here’s the question, “What can we know about the Bible? Is it possible to know if it is really from God or not?” Consider just a few things we know about this amazing book. Amazing Fact #1: The Bible maintains complete unity from beginning to end. Think about this: There were about 40 men who wrote…

Surely there are those moments in the lives of every person where he thinks about why he is on this earth and if there is a deeper meaning to life. Every day our calendars are filled with activities from early morning to late evening, but in those moments, what is the answer when you ask, “Why am I doing this or why am I here?” In Paul’s sermon on Mars Hill, he affirms that God is the source of all…