September 21, 2025
“There can be only one Christian family, only one Christian faith, hope and baptism, and only one Christian body, because there is only one God – Father, Son and Holy Spirit… Since there is only one God… Then he has only one church… If any of these points have their proper effect on us, this… Read More »
September 14, 2025
“Eighty-six years have I served Christ, and He has never done me any harm. How, then, could I blaspheme my King who saved Me?” -Polycarp, Early Church Martyr “While Paul is talking about the unity of the Universal Church, the local church is where practical unity is acted out on a daily basis.” Pastor Mark… Read More »
August 24, 2025
“God calls us to exhibit what we have received from the one who saved us.” Pastor Mark Hardenbrook “When I saw that unwearied patience, that unflagging zeal, and those enlightened sons of Africa, I became a Christian at his side, though he never spoke to me one word.” -Henry Stanley in his journal about medical… Read More »
August 17, 2025
“Humility puts the needs and concerns of others first. Humility puts worth and value on others. Humility serves and sacrifices. Humility is happy to wait to be vindicated.” -Philip DeCourcy
August 10, 2025
“If God’s love is so great, if His salvation is so powerful, if God has granted such reconciliation, then believers should live accordingly. They should value God’s love enough to be shaped by it.” “Paul had the ability to see everything in the light of how it affected Christ. He saw everything vertically before he… Read More »
August 3, 2025
Christianity does not destroy its enemy by retaliation; it converts them by love. -Pastor Keith Griffin “God has long ago settled the whole matter about exacting justice for wrongdoing. Not one of them will escape; perfect justice will be done in every case, and will be done perfectly. If any of us interfered, it would… Read More »
July 27, 2025
“Every day you attach the hopes and dreams of your heart- your satisfaction and your joy- to something. Every day you look to something to give your life. Every day, you give your life to something with the hope that it will give you peace and joy. Every day, you attach your identity to something,… Read More »
July 20, 2025
“Pride is the dandelion of the soul. Its root goes deep; only a little left behind sprouts again. Its seeds lodge in the tiniest encouraging cracks. And it flourishes in good soil: The danger of pride is that it feeds on goodness.” -David Rhodes
July 13, 2025
“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.” -Jim Elliot “Gratitude is an offering precious in the sight of God, and it is one that the poorest of us can make and be not poorer but richer for having made it.” -A W Tozer