Insomnia (Upcoming Series Aug. 30th – Sept. 20th) I will lie down and sleep in peace, for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 Insomnia or sleeplessness is a sleep disorder in which there is an inability to fall asleep or stay asleep as long as desired. So…
Continue readingSuicide… It is horrifying, hurtful and heartbreaking. And unfortunately, suicide affects Christian families as regularly as it does non-Christian ones. Believers and unbelievers both take their own lives. There are, several accounts of suicide in the Bible, the most well known being King Saul (1 Samuel 31:2-5) and Judas (Matthew 27:3-5). Others are Abimelech (Judges
Continue readingLet me first say that God does not want you to find a project or settle for less than His best for your life. He also wants you to be obedient to his Word, whether you are single, dating or married. Now… some of you are already wanting to argue with
Continue readingYou Asked For It! Can Christians Drink Alcohol, Get Tattoos And Smoke? I Cor. 10:31-33 31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 32 Do not cause anyone to stumble, whether Jews, Greeks or the church of God— 33 even as I try to please
Continue readingYou asked for it! Are people born gay? If so… does that mean that God makes mistakes? If someone feels they are born gay, is it still a sin? 1 Corinthians 6:9-12 9 Or do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the
Continue readingThis title may seem weird, but it was planted deeply in my mind as I studied the book of James several years ago. In my devotion time I came across this phrase coined by Church Swindoll (one of my all-time favorite teacher/preachers). “But be doers of the word, and not
Continue readingBruce Willis, The Rock, Mr. Clean, Dr. Evil, Patrick Stewart, John Quincy Adams, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Harden and Charles Barkley…what do they all have in common? Some of you wanted to say, “they are all handsome” especially when you saw Robert Harden on the list (see online church directory
Continue readingSo be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid and do not panic before them. For the Lord your God will personally go ahead of you. He will neither fail you nor abandon you.”Deuteronomy 31:6 This past week Mt. Pleasant had our largest group of kids ever to attend our
Continue reading“Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.” 1 John 4:1 There are several different ways in which individuals, churches and denominations view spiritual gifts. Below is a brief description
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