A ministry of the Word
I apologize for my extended absence and neglect of this webpage. My energies have been consumed with our local work and getting some of my other online platforms off the ground. One of my newest platforms is on Minds.com, where I am focusing on the intersection between theology and current events. My most recent blog …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8LVQUZT-To&feature=youtu.be 1 Corinthians 3:1–4 (CSB) — 1 For my part, brothers and sisters, I was not able to speak to you as spiritual people but as people of the flesh, as babies in Christ. 2 I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, since you were not yet ready for it. In fact, …
Continue reading "The Cause of Spiritual Immaturity: 1st Corinthians 3:1-9"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rLUuRKdgEQ&feature=youtu.be Hebrews 12:15 (CSB) — 15 Make sure that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no root of bitterness springs up, causing trouble and defiling many. Hebrews 12:7 (CSB) — 7 Endure suffering as discipline: God is dealing with you as sons. For what son is there that a father …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d0M1OJtWsc&feature=youtu.be Psalm 1:2 (CSB) — 2 Instead, his delight is in the LORD’s instruction, and he meditates on it day and night. Galatians 5:16–17 (CSB) — 16 I say then, walk by the Spirit and you will certainly not carry out the desire of the flesh. 17 For the flesh desires what is against the Spirit, and …
Continue reading "The Cross As The Key To Spiritual Happiness"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKLY81Rn7D8&feature=youtu.be Psalm 1:1–3 (CSB) — 1 How happy is the one who does not walk in the advice of the wicked or stand in the pathway with sinners or sit in the company of mockers! 2 Instead, his delight is in the Lord’s instruction, and he meditates on it day and night. 3 He is …
Continue reading "The Happiness of the Righteous in the Way: Psalm 1:1-3"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u14gVmlg4Pk&feature=youtu.be What is the right way to leave a church? Should you do it quietly? Should you warn others? Should you talk to the leadership before you leave? Let's reason through these questions together from the word of God and answer this difficult question together. 1 Timothy 1:3–5 (CSB) — 3 As I urged you …
https://youtu.be/HjHdLU3c2Ds Colossians 2:1–3 (CSB) — 1 For I want you to know how greatly I am struggling for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me in person. 2 I want their hearts to be encouraged and joined together in love, so that they may have all the riches of …
Continue reading "Encouraged and Joined in Love To Know Christ: Colossians 2:1-3"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Etu1RU9zLUg&feature=youtu.be Here we ask the painful and heavy question, "when is it ok to leave my church?" Hebrews 10:23–25 (CSB) — 23 Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, since he who promised is faithful. 24 And let us watch out for one another to provoke love and good works, …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNDXZai-_kg&feature=youtu.be The holy fear of the Lord is the means by which we bring the holiness of Christ to completion in our lives and walk in reverence with the knowledge that God will repay each person according to their works. Romans 1:18–19 (CSB) — 18 For God’s wrath is revealed from heaven against all godlessness …
