February - 2021

The Value of Church Membership

We live in a time and age where people are skeptical. They’re skeptical about organized religion. They’re skeptical about authority. They’re skeptical about making a commitment to God. Thus, it has led to a membership at-large mentality. I can come and go as I please. I can worship at one place this Sunday, then go to another place the following Sunday. I can drop in whenever I feel like it. There’s no rhyme or reason. But let me suggest to you that being a part of a local co

Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage

“The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God stands forever.” — Isaiah 40:8 The marriage relationship is the second most important relationship one will ever enter—second only to a relationship with God. Thus, the decision to marry must not be taken lightly. God’s law on marriage, divorce and remarriage is crystal clear, and it remains the same as when it was first recorded in scripture. As much as culture’s thoughts on the subject have evolved over the year

Going After God's Heart

“And when He had removed him, He raised up for them David as king, to whom also He gave testimony and said, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after My own heart, who will do all My will.’” — Acts 13:22 As we continue our question-and-answer series this month, let us consider the question: “What does it mean to go after God’s heart?” Spiritually speaking, it’s all about the heart. It represents our inner being — all that you are and hope to be. The heart governs our

The Lord's Supper

“And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, ‘Take, eat; this is My body.’ Then He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, ‘Drink from it, all of you. For this is My blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.’” -- Matthew 26:26-28 Before Jesus died, He established a memorial so we would remember Him every first day of the week. The Lord’s Supper is special every