Whole Gospel To Whole World
In Matthew 5:14-16, Jesus tells his disciples, "You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead, they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way,... Continue Reading →
In a quiet corner of Zambia, a captivating story unfolded, echoing the timeless themes of love, forgiveness, and divine grace found in the Gospel. This moving narrative was one that my family and I had the privilege of witnessing on a quiet evening, as we streamed it on Netflix. It all began with a young... Continue Reading →
"Continue to remember those in prison as if you were together with them in prison, and those who are mistreated as if you yourselves were suffering (Hebrews 13:3)." When I was in seminary, once a month my professor would visit the state penitentiary to preach the gospel. He would invite his students to join him... Continue Reading →
Through the hardships Through the pain Through the valleys Jesus remains. Through the sickness Through stormy days Through the trials Jesus stays. Through the betrayal Through the dry lands Through the battles Jesus stands. Through the sin Through the pride Through the darkness Jesus abides. Poem written by Chad A. Damitz (M.Div.)
Jesus made it clear.Repent or you will perish.He said this in love. God desires that all people repent from sin and receive the free gift of eternal life. Jesus spoke this difficult truth with love and grace. You can trust that He is a good God. He wants the best for your life. Will you... Continue Reading →
I drove to church With a confident smile. Even though—it’s been a while. I knew God would accept me. But before I entered the sanctuary I was met with callous glares. My sinful past—they were aware. My confident smile began to fade Like the bloom of a rose in autumn. As I turned my back... Continue Reading →
I was there to gamble and drink whiskey. I was there to bet on Major Thunder at the infamous derby. Until a jarring sound from a megaphone invaded my ears. A burly bearded man preached: "Repent or you will perish!" I took a shot of whiskey To numb the convicted soul. I voiced with the... Continue Reading →
Forgiveness and reconciliation are taught throughout the entire Bible. There are over 100 references teaching about this concept and many differing opinions. This makes forgiveness an important topic to discuss. Let's get started right away! I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions... Continue Reading →
"For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." - John 3:16 A few days ago I took my two sons to Skyzone--an indoor park with trampolines, rock climbing, basketball goals, ramps, and other fun gadgets. As... Continue Reading →
The Prodigal Son is a great story about forgiveness and redemption. It teaches us the unconditional love our Heavenly Father has towards people. When we sin and break God's commands, our conscience lies to us and says we are not good enough. However, if we admit our guilt and seek forgiveness, our heavenly father is... Continue Reading →
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