“Measuring Success”
In Zechariah 2:1-5, the prophet sees a vision of a man carrying a measuring tape. When Zechariah asks the man where he’s going, the man replies that he’s going to measure the city of Jerusalem. However, before he’s able to…
“Live by faith not by fear”
I am inwardly fashioned for faith, not for fear. Fear is not my native land; faith is. I am so made that worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is the oil. I live better by…
“Do not lay hands upon anyone too quickly.” 1 Timothy 5:22
Sunday-April 11, 2021 church, we are going to ordain a Pastor at Granite Hills Baptist Church! This is a rare privilege and also a solemn responsibility that a church undertakes. An ordination is only accomplished by the local church. The…
“Why We Believe Jesus Rose from the Dead”
“Why We Believe Jesus Rose from the Dead” If Jesus did not rise from the dead, the Christian faith is a foolish fantasy. However, if the resurrection of Christ did occur, it confirms His life, message, and atoning work. It…
The Humble King
“The Humble King” “Adopt the same attitude as that of Christ Jesus, who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God as something to be exploited. Instead, He emptied Himself by assuming the form of a…
“The Cross” -part 2
If you were to look at Rembrandt’s painting of The Three Crosses, your attention would be drawn first to the center cross on which Jesus died. Then as you would look at the crowd gathered around the foot of that…