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Abide
The God Of Our Resurrection
Freedom Friday
Are We Enjoying Jesus?
You See But Do You Perceive?
Rebellion
Shame
Self-Control and the Quest for Freedom
21 Reasons To Read Your Bible Every Day
Conduct Unbecoming
The Simplicity of the Gospel
A Faith That Works
GoOD WORKs
A Perfect Priest for Imperfect People
The Sin of Partiality
The Greater Gaze of Good News Toil
But God
Love and Light in Death and Darkness
Brothers, What Shall We Do?
A Resurrection For The Broken - Easter Service 2025
The Life Pleasing To God
The Value of Love
Lifeline 20th Anniversary and Elder Discussion
Job and the Sanctity of Life
The New Way of Being a Parent
Learning to Wait from a Widow
Sons Because of the Son
The New Way of Walking As Light
All Are Invited
Receivers & Roommakers
Fearfully and Wonderfully Finite
The New Way... of Forgiveness
The New Way... With Words (again)
The New Way ... With Work
The New Way ... With Words
Lessons Learned From Eavesdropping on Jesus's Prayer
Virtue Church - Partnership Sunday 2024
The People-Pleasing Church Of The Walking Dead
First Homogenized Church of Thyatira
First Orthodox Church of Discontentment
The Church in Smyrna
Ancient Fundamentalism: Truthful and Dead
A Vision For A Vision
A Man East of Eden
The New Way
The Formation of Unity
Timothy
The Foundation for Unity
On the Western Shore
The Formula for Unity
Power for the Church
Prayer for the Church
Transformed
Jesus & Perspective
A Minister of Mystery: Part Two
A Minister of Mystery: Part One
God's Temple
One Reconciliation
A Prayer-Saturated House of Prayer
Brought Near
Life Together
Made for Works
Made Alive
Ready... Set... Missions!
The Walking Dead
Eagle-Eyed
A Star is Born
From His Tent to Ours
One Hope
Sealed
The Purpose of God
We Get to Do This: Sharing Christ out of Gratitude
Redeemed
Missions Sunday '23
Your Highest Privilege
Freely Chosen
A Church in a Place
Good News to Share: With Others & With Yourself
Christ the Conscience Cleanser
The Story: Re-Creation
The Story: Redemption
God's Good Pleasure and the Gift of the Kingdom
The Story: Fall: Part Two
The Story: Fall: Part One
The Story: Creation
The Story: Genre
On Wrath & Restoration
Shepherds & Sheep
Here Comes the King!
Aligning With God's Story
Reality Over Ritual
Already... But Not Yet...
The Life of David
No Escape
Gifted Purity & Gifted Power
A Protection of Promised Presence
In God's Timing
Anna The Faithful Witness
Reset Required
I Once Was Lost, but Now I'm Found
The King Reigns
The King Ascends
The King Rises
The King Dies
The King Comes
Reveling and Resting in the Subtle Sovereignty of God
God the Rescuer
God the Revealer and Rewarder
God and the Clutch Performers
God of the Manipulators
God the Employer of Sinners
God of the Entitled
The Restoration of All Things
Understanding the Lord's Supper
Where: This is the Place
Wait: Understanding Rest
Why?: Living with Passion
What?: Making Plans
Lessons From the Virgin Birth
Truth in the World
The Basis for Truth in the Home
Truth in the Home
Truth in the Church: Exposing Lies
The God of Truth
Promise, Power, and Panic
Press and Pursue
The God of New Beginnings - Rise Up and Build
Nobility of Humanity
Oneness in Community
The Big God of Isaiah 40
The Importance of the Family
Partnership Sunday
Sharing the Gospel
Sufficiency of the Bible
Authentic Spirituality
Passionate Worship
Reconstruction
Solidification
Karios: Rightly Seizing The Moment
Construction
A Heart Like His
The Long Nostrils of God
The Hurt That Heals
The Hand of the Hunter
The Rebellion of the Runner
Passing on a Godly Heritage
Crypto Christianity
Happiness and Generosity
Raised With Him
Nailed It!
Happiness and Hardship
Happiness and Community
The Gospel of Happiness
The Happy God and the Happy Life
The Guide to Happiness
Thrive vs Strive
The Witnesses Concerning Christ
Revealed: Part Two
Revealed: Part One
Raised
The Tragedy in Trusting Treaties
Buried
Crucified
Love One Another
Coherent Christian Customs
The Branch Of Bethlehem
Tried
Abandoned
The Groanings Of Gethsemane
The Last Supper And The Lord's Lessons
The Last Supper As The Lord's Supper
The Landscape Of Judgment
Missions Sunday
The Desperate Need For Sola Scriptura
The Christ Who Deserves Your All
Keeping It Real
Rest As Grace And Grit
Love & Regret
Love & Disappointment
Love & Suffering
Love & Failure
Is There A Resurrection?
Stamped
A Righteous Wrath
This Present Darkness
Rejected
Head Of The House
King Jesus
Accountable
The House Of David
A Mission Of Salvation
Responding To The King And His Kingdom
Prayer And The Life Of Faith
Your Kingdom Come!
Gratitude
Faith And Duty
Sin And Forgiveness
The Eternal Dangers Of Wealth
Understanding Marriage And Divorce
Standing Firm: Thinking And Practicing
Standing Firm: Rejoicing And Praying
The Eternal Delights Of Wealth
The Lost Sons
Knowing Your Hope
Seeking The Lost
The Cost Of Living In The Kingdom
Arrogance And The Kingdom
The Narrow Door To The Kingdom
The Spreading Glory Of The Kingdom
Don't Perish
A Gospel Marriage
Charred
Measured Grace
Understanding The Jesus Event
For Life For Life For Life
Are You Ready?
The Thesaurus Of Anxiety
Hindsight Is 2020
Christmas Consolation
Covetousness
Missions Sunday
Musings On Mary
Life In The Light
Hypocrisy
Discerning The Wonders Of Christ
A Prayerful Life
An Ordered Life
A Compassionate Life
The Blessing Of Mission
Serious Business
There Is A Way
Lessons In Failure
The Glory Of Christ
A Kingdom Of Suffering
The Authority Of Jesus To Deputize And Dispense
The Gospel Of Reconciliation (part two)
The Gospel Of Reconciliation (part one)
The Authority Of Jesus Over Disease And Death
Panic-demic
Christians And Government In A Sinful World
The Sin Of Sexual Liberation
The Sin Of Racism
Sin And The System
Sin And The Soul
The Authority Of Jesus Over The Demonic
Responding To The Word
The Heart Of Gratitude
Grappling With The Kingdom
Approaching The Mighty Jesus
Fruits And Foundations
Pecksniffery
True Love
Who Is The Kingdom For?
Kingdom Concerns
Resurrection Love (Easter)
It Is Finished (Good Friday)
A Converted Life
Attention!
Peace
Desperation
Called To Mission
Authority
Rejection
Victory
Whose Call Is It Anyway?
A Repentant Life
A Sleeping God?
To The Rescue
Found With The Father
A Christmas Dedication
A Christmas Delivery
A Christmas Deliverance
A Christmas Doxology
A Christmas Declaration
A Godward Self
Together At The Table
Sexuality: The Intimate Self (part two)
Sexuality: The Intimate Self (part one)
Loneliness: The Isolated Self
What Is The Reformation?
Anger: The Uncontrolled Self
Anxiety: The Idol Of Self
Addiction: The Loss Of Self
Appetite: The Self Gone Wild
The Self: How Am I?
The Self: Who Am I?
Victory
Men and Marriage
Men and Vocation
Men and Slothfulness
Interview With Nehemiah Kithathutha
Yoked
Menders For Maturity
The Slippery Slope Of Pride
Our Deliverance
Our Discipline
Our Disposition
A Gospel Church
Gospel Concerns
Gospel Contentment
Gospel Confidence: The Hardships
Gospel Confidence: The Claims
How To Have Victory When Tempted
Gospel Confidence: The Battle
Gospel Giving (part two)
Gospel Giving (part one)
Gospel Brokenness
Revolutionary Reconcilers (part two)
Revolutionary Reconcilers (part one)
The Second Man
Gospel Tent Revival: A Tent Of Holiness
Does God Exist?
Gospel Tent Revival: A Tent Of Service
Uganda Report
Gospel Tent Revival: A Tent Of Mission
Justifying The Just-If-I'ers
How To Kill An Idol
I Meant Nothing
Gospel Tent Revival: A Temporary Tent
Gospel Tent Revival: The Tent For The Gospel
Gospel Tent Revival: The Gospel In The Tent
The Value And Joy Of God's Word
Gospel Glory
Gospel Fragrances
Gospel Tensions
Gospel Comfort
Who Are We?
A Trinitarian Christmas: The Holy Spirit
A Trinitarian Christmas: The Son
A Trinitarian Christmas: The Father
Buoyant In The Billows
Conflagration
Fire Progression
Fire Whirl: The Defense Before Herod Agrippa II
Fire Whirl: The Defense Before Felix
Amazing Obscure Rejection
Crown Out
Fulfillment Pie
Fire Whirl: The Jerusalem Defense
Red Flag Warning
Anatomy Of A Torch
Reburn
Can We Really Know That God Exists And Why It Matters
Burning Down The House
A City Within A City
Good Tinder: Team, Teachability, And The Third Journey
Burnover: The Power Of Christocentric Engagement
Landscapes: Where The Wildfire Burns Best
Who Is Able To Stand Before The Lord?
Youth Missions Report
False Containment
Wind Shift: The Second Journey Begins
Cross Shot
Wind Vectors
Fire Ecology
Africa Center For Apologetics Research
Wake Up
Right Relationships
Fuel: The Power Of The Gospel Story
Grounded And Grasped
The Head Of The Fire: The First Journey Begins
Failed Suppression
Shame, Honor, And The Gospel
Spot Fire: A New Burn
Reporting: The Fire Assessed
Spotting: The Fire Jumps
Saved To . . . (Easter)
Firebrands: Peter And The Miracles
Firebrands: Paul And His Calling
Firebrands: Paul And His Conversion
Firebrands: Philip And The Eunuch
Firebrands: Philip And Simon
Firebrands: Stephen The Martyr
The Greater Healing
Firebrands: Stephen
Let There Be Peace
Values Of Grace
Backfire: Distractions
Backfire: Suppression
Hope For 2018
Your Ruler
Backfire: Sin
Evidences Of Fire: Prayer And Provision
Missions Sunday
Evidences of Fire: Persecution
Sweet Spots And Sour Patches
Evidences Of Fire: Proclamation
Evidences Of Fire: Power
Ecclesia Reformata, Semper Reformanda
Accelerants: The Community
Accelerants: The Word
Accelerants: The Holy Spirit
Jean Jean and Kristie Mompremier
Flame Stokers
Flashpoint
Rooted
Family Discipleship
Steadfast
Witnesses Of Jesus
The War For Souls
Looking For One
The Chess Analogy
How Are Your Roots?
Biblical Friends Are The Best Friends
The Blood And The Covenant
The Blood And The Cross
The Blood And The Servant
The Blood And The Tent
Solus Christus
Sola Fide
Sola Gratia
Cultivating The Heart Of A Minister
Sola Scriptura
Savoring Sabbath In A Chaotic Culture
Love In Fall
Resurrected Hearts (Easter)
Save Us (Palm Sunday)
The Power Of God's Word
Love In Summer
Love In Spring
Love In Winter
We Are Most Prideful When Hurt
One Participation
One Passion
One Plan
One Purpose
Rule 14: Use What God Has Given You
Rule 13: Be A Fighter
Sanctity Of Life
Rule 12: Be Content
Rule 11: Relate Appropriately To The Elders
Christmas Selfie
Christmas Time
Rule 10: Relate Appropriately To Each Other
Rule 9: Train Yourself
Get Real
Rule 8: Call It All Good
Rule 7: Know The Purpose
Rule 6: The House Needs Deacons
Rule 5: The House Needs Elders
Rule 4: Complement Each Other
Rule 3: Pray, Pray, Pray
Defending The Faith
Rule 2: Grace Is Always Welcome
Rule 1: No False Teachers Allowed
God Done Done Me Wrong
A Stable Life
Our Proximate Providing Protector
Not Yet
A Sovereign Builder
Life Together
Comfort For Your Soul
Calm Down
A Remedy For Despair
First Things First
Soul Wars
Good News, Bad News
Are You Happy?
Between Two Shores
Reformation
Celebration
Commitment
Repentance
Gospel Identity
Worship
Courage
Character
Organic Jesus (Easter)
Opposition
Work
Vision
Burden
You've Got A Devil
The Heart Of Hope
Lost
Messages From Marriage
The Great Green Thumb
Aborted By Awe
Making The Impossible Possible
Christmas And Status
Christmas And Death
Christmas And Race
Christmas And Politics
Overcoming As A Christian (part two)
Overcoming As A Christian (part one)
The Power Of Love For The Christian
Put Up With And Pursue
The Christian Discerns Truth
The Place Of Love For The Christian
A Vision Of A Christian Life
Hindrances To Fellowship: False Teachers
Christ Our Justification
What Have You Got To Lose?
Soiled
Hindrances To Fellowship: The World
The Assurance Of Fellowship
The Provision Of Fellowship
Fellowship And Sin
Fellowship: The Distinctive Possession Of A Christian
When Parents Love Their Children
When A Woman Respects Her Husband
When A Man Loves A Woman
What Is My Heart Saying To God?
How Can You Say God Is Love If He Sends People To Hell?
How Can God Be Good When There Is Evil In The World?
How Can You Say That Jesus Is The Only Way To God?
It's All About The Heart
The Mystery Of Hope
My Church Talks About Jesus So We're Christians, Right?
Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People?
How Can You Believe In The Trinity?
Is The Bible A Sexist And Homophobic Book?
Can You Trust The Bible As A Reliable Source Of Truth?
A New Number One
A Gospel Pedicure
Gospel Commands
Gospel Hope
Gospel Community
Gospel Purity
Gospel Church
Gospel Ministry
Gospel Reception
To Serve The Living God
One Life To Live
Risk
Wisdom's Odds And Ends Under The Sun
Exclusive Bible Passages
Christmas Delivery
The Fear Of The Lord And The Flesh Of Humanity
Living With Wisdom In God's Story
Worship, Praise, Thanksgiving, And Gratitude
I Can't Get No Satisfaction
Doodling With Deity
What A World
God's Time
A Word About Work
The World Is Not Enough
Is Wisdom Worth It?
An Unlivable Existence
When Christians Disagree
The Honorable Response To Leadership
The Concern Of The Church
The Purpose Of The Church: The Mission Of God
Stay At The End Of Your Rope
The Goal Of The Church
The Nature Of The Church: The Community Of God
Grandpa, What Did You Do In The War?
Release
Completion
Need
Servanthood
Aloneness
Compassion
Ministry
Forgiveness
Discipleship And Covenant
Leadership And Covenant
Conflict And Covenant
Passion And Covenant
Power And Covenant
From Womb To Tomb
Guidance And Covenant
Word And Covenant
Opportunity And Covenant
Emmanuel Community
Cleansing And Covenant
Conquest And Covenant
The Privilege Of Giving
Reconsecration And Covenant
Memory And Covenant
Crossing And Covenant
Preparation And Covenant
Community And Covenant
Courage And Covenant
Prepared To Lead And Be Led
Wisdom And Money
Wisdom And Your Words
Wisdom And Work
Wisdom And Your Sex Life
Wisdom And Your Kids
Wisdom And Marital Love
The Suffering Of A Stranger (part three)
The Humility Of A Stranger
Called To Judge
Don't Abandon Your Post
The Leadership Of A Stranger
The Suffering Of A Stranger (part two)
A Song On Our Lips
The Sanctification Of A Stranger (part two)
The Sanctification Of A Stranger (part one)
The Suffering Of A Stranger (part one)
The Relationships Of A Stranger
The Marriage Of A Stranger
Seeing The Resurrection
The Submission Of A Stranger (part two)
The Submission Of A Stranger (part one)
The Community Of A Stranger
The Godly Man
The Holiness Of A Stranger (part three)
Why Do We Serve?
The Holiness Of A Stranger (part two)
The Holiness Of A Stranger (part one)
The Heritage Of A Stranger
The Hope Of A Stranger
The Birth Of A Stranger
Spending Ourselves To Relieve Human Suffering
The Presentation Of Gladness
The Pronouncement Of Gladness
The Promise Of Gladness
The Preparation For Gladness
I Feel It In My Bones
Wait
A Place For The Word Of God
The God For All Seasons
The Shadow Of Omnipresence
Community And Mission
Reversion
Grace Despised
Virtue Ethics
Living Together Through Brokenness And Blessing
Do Christians Hate Homosexuals?
Dependence Day
When The Creditor Calls
Desperate For A Drink
Now That I'm Saved By Grace, Can I Go Out And Murder People?
Same God, Different Servant
When God Has Had It Up To Here
The Process Of Discipleship
Life In A Cave
Waiting For Rain
For All Those On The Fence
Shaping A Servant Of God
A Man Apart
Heart Disease
A Place For The Glory Of God
Assisted Living
The Delight Of God
Real Men Wear Tattoos
The Science Of Spiritual Gardening
Spiritual Siblings
Winning The Battle Within
Free To Love
A Fork In The Road
Religiously Free
Perplexed
The Highest Privilege
Now That Faith Has Come
The Faith Of Old
The Spirit Of Faith
The Life Of The Crucified
Pure Gospel
Validated
Transformed
The Sum Of The Gospel
Delivered
War Stories
The Soldier: The Spoils Of War
The Soldier: A Call To Duty
The War: Our Weapons And Our World
The War: Our World
Shielding The Fire: Governing Our Works
Shielding The Fire: Guarding The Word
Sustaining The Fire (part two)
Sustaining The Fire (part one)
Stoking The Fire
Starting The Fire
A Magnificat Of Mercy
From Callous Hearts To Callous Knees
Patience Until Parousia
The Weight Of Wealth
Under The Radar
Winning The Battle For Your Desire
The Source Of Strife
In Search Of The Good Life
Your Great Boast
The Faith That Saves
Freedom From Playing Favorites
A Snapshot Of Spiritual Health
The Mirror Doesn't Lie
Trick Or Treat
A Disaster Relief Kit For The Soul
Graduate School For Angels
The God Who Saves
A Song Of Mercy
Marriage As An Outpost
Marriage As A Shelter
Marriage As A Community
Marriage As A Mirror
Lessons For Us
A New Kind Of Body For A New Kind Of Life
From Resurrection To Resurrection
The Gospel Of Christ
Order In The House
Tongues And Prophecy In The Assembly
Say What?!?
What's Love Got To Do With It? (part two)
The Lost Virtue Of Happiness
What's Love Got To Do With It? (part one)
The Body And Its Gifts
The Spirit And His Gifts
Remember Jesus In His Supper
The Pitfalls Of Grace
Longing For The Presence Of God
Equal But Different
Don't Arouse The Lord's Jealousy
Learning From History
Run To Win
An Apostolic Resolve
Concerns For The Church
Freedom Without Love
The Danger Of Distraction
Your Lot In Life
Are Christians Just A Bunch Of Ignorant Wimps?
Marriage And Sexual Purity
Your Body Matters
The Church And Judgment
An Unholy Church
An Apostle And The Church
Building God's Way
God's Building
An Image Marred
The Mystery And The Spirit
Of What Will I Boast?
The Foolishness Of God
Is Christ Divided?
The Church In The Kingdom: Set Apart And Strengthened
Love The Church
Organic Jesus: The Christ Of History
Gourmet Jesus: The Christ Of Prosperity Theology
Homogenized Jesus: The Christ Of Evangelical Culture
Pasteurized Jesus: The Christ Of Individualism
Smorgasbord Jesus: The Christ Of Postmodernism
No Carb Jesus: The Christ Of Fundamentalism
Cream Puff Jesus: The Christ of Liberalism
The Under-Appreciation Of God In Our Perspective
The Under-Appreciation Of God In Our Giving
The Under-Appreciation Of God's Justice
The Under-Appreciation Of God In Marriage (part two)
The Under-Appreciation Of God In Marriage (part one)
The Under-Appreciation Of God In Our Worship
The Under-Appreciation Of God's Love
Who Gets To Say?
The Kingdom Question: Where Will You Root Your Life?
The Narrowness Of The Kingdom Way (part two)
The Narrowness Of The Kingdom Way (part one)
A Glorious Father In A Great Kingdom
The Clotting Of The Kingdom-Oriented Heart
The Consequence Of A Kingdom-Oriented Heart
The Treasure Chest Of The Kingdom
Fasting With An Audience Of One
The Greatest Evil
The Lost Sons
The Difference Between A Wise Man And A Wise Guy
Praying With An Audience Of One
Giving With An Audience Of One
The Vital Virtue Of The Kingdom
Trusting God Even When You Have Spit In Your Beard
Of Cheeks, Cloaks, Miles, And Money
Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say
Sexual Desire And The Kingdom Heart
Anger: The Antithesis Of The Kingdom
What About The Law?
A Kingdom Citizen In A World System
What Can You Expect From The Kingdom?
Introduction To The Sermon On The Mount
Expectations Of The Church
The Necessity Of The Church
Interceding As The Church
The Wedding Banquet
Leadership In The Church
Evangelizing As The Church
Feeding From The Church
Investing In The Church
Living As The Church
Commissioned By Love
The Unseen Fishing Consultant
Why Are You Crying?
The Cross Of Christ
Who Is Your King?
A Bible For Barabbas
Can You Drink The Cup?
Jesus' Prayer For You
Jesus' Heart's Desire For Those Who Have His Heart
The Glory Of God In The Face Of Christ
The Evangelical Epidural
The Spirit Of The Kingdom
Alien Nation
Growing From The Vine
Knowing Jesus Through Life
Knowing The Way
Follow Him Now
Aletheia
The Eleventh Commandment
Watch Your Orthodoxy And Your Orthopraxy
Habitual Chutzpah
Power And Love
The Towel
Humpty Dumpty And The Semantics Of Jesus
When Wheat Falls
Night Is Coming
Learning When Life Happens
The Good Shepherd And His Grateful Sheep
Shepherd To The Lost Sheep
Suffering, Sin, And Salvation
A True Believer
The Light Of The World
The Supreme Satisfier
Nobility Of Humanity
Oneness In Community
Importance Of The Family
Sharing The Gospel
Sufficiency Of The Bible
Authentic Spirituality
Passionate Worship
A Fork In The Road
Crede Et Manducasti
A Food To Savor Rather Than Food That Spoils
Amid Waves And Wonder
A Message For Ministry
Witness To Wonder
The Preposterous Proposition
Do You Want To Get Well?
Believing Is Seeing
The Way Of Worship
Water From Another World
When Less Is More
A True Skeptic
An Uncommon King
The Divine Desire
Guarding The Glory
A Toast
Come And See
Look To The Lamb
The Incarnate Illuminator
The Word
Our Living Prophet
Anno Domini
Taking Sin And Our Senses Seriously
A Heart Like His
The Beauty Of Long Nostrils
The Fish That Saved Jonah
Man On The Run, God On The Hunt
The Life Of A Christian
Isaiah's Vision
Faces Of Love
The Mountain Of Hope
Disciplined To Run: A Hope Guided By The Father
Determined To Run: A Hope Focused On Christ
Faith Of Our Fathers (part three)
Faith Of Our Fathers (part two)
Faith Of Our Fathers (part one)
The Properties Of Perseverance
Who Is Jesus?
A Summary Of The Supreme Sacrifice
An Effectual Sacrifice
Service In The Sanctuary
Out With The Old
Melchizedek
The Path Of Perseverance
Why Spiritual Adults Work Out Naked
Jesus' Superiority As The High Priest
Jesus' Superiority As A Leader (part two)
Jesus' Superiority As A Leader (part one)
Jesus' Superiority As The Savior
Jesus' Superiority As The Son
The Final Word