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Fireside Friday: When the Veil Lifts

Fireside Friday: When the Veil Lifts

Everybody has difficulty in seeing the truth of the gospel. It’s hard to believe not only that I’m a sinner, but a sinner guilty of the death of Jesus! And not only that, but incorrigibly sinful, hopelessly unable to fix myself! But the Bible tells us that Jewish...

Mini-Message Monday: God’s Local Rep

Mini-Message Monday: God’s Local Rep

Do you ever say to yourself, "I'll never amount to anything for God. I'm just a... [fill in the blank: "plumber...secretary...teenager...butcher, baker, candlestick maker]". Well, there's good news! If you're a Christian, you're actually God's local rep and He's...

Fireside Friday: A Lesson At Giloh

Fireside Friday: A Lesson At Giloh

Giloh. You can’t thing about it without remembering a man who was at the end of his rope. That can happen when hope is gone. But it was at Giloh that I heard about another desperate person looking for a way out of her dilemma—who instead found the way in.

SATURDAY SPECIAL: 7 TIPS FOR SOUL-WINNING

SATURDAY SPECIAL: 7 TIPS FOR SOUL-WINNING

SATURDAY SPECIAL: 7 TIPS FOR SOUL-WINNING — From time to time, we will post special videos on Saturdays that we pray will encourage God's people. Today's Saturday Special highlights 7 practical pointers for sharing Christ with others. Join us at 7 p.m. and please...

Fireside Friday: Dig for a Day

Fireside Friday: Dig for a Day

Archeology. That strange occupation where you dig down in order to go back in time. You’re looking for clues to unlock history. To be a good archeologist takes a lifetime, so I’m not pretending to be one. But it was very enlightening for us to work at an actual dig...

Fireside Friday: A Snake Story

Fireside Friday: A Snake Story

What does a serpentine belt on my Ford F150 have to do with a real, live serpent? The sudden explosion under my hood told the story. So I thought I’d tell the story, too. It’s a big subject, the serpent—from Genesis to Revelation. And every day, although not in this...

Fireside Friday: Getting Perspective

Fireside Friday: Getting Perspective

Amazing! The same God who manages the stars cares about our scars (Ps 147). The same God who holds the universe in His hand carries each lamb in His arm (Isa 40). When our problems seem big, remember that our God is bigger. Here are a few examples of Christians who...

Fireside Friday: Reflecting Heaven’s Glory

Fireside Friday: Reflecting Heaven’s Glory

God doesn’t always save through the first verse quoted or respond to the first prayer prayed. But the true believer knows that there is life-giving power in one sentence from the Bible because God speaks in this way to us; and there is life-changing power released...

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