a word from the pastor

Sermon Redux: Bible Baptism

When it comes to baptism, there are two basic problems facing the church: People in the church who have been baptized outwardly but not truly converted inwardly. People in the church who are truly converted inwardly but not baptized outwardly. Many professing Christians are ignorant about th...
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Differences in Interpretation

One of the arguments against Christianity is the conflicting interpretations of the Bible within the church itself. They reason that if Christians cannot agree on what the Bible means why should they even bother trying to figure it out. It seems a fair question but actually reveals an intellectua...
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Striving for Unity

“Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity.” Psalm 133:1 Ephesians 4 begins the second major section of Paul’s letter, where he begins to apply the great theological truths expounded in the first three chapters. This is typical Pauline style: doctrine before duty. Consid...
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Maintaining Church Unity

My sermon last Sunday was on Christian unity. Ephesians 4 begins the second major section of Paul’s letter where he applies the great theological truths expounded in the first 3 chapters. This is typical Pauline style; doctrine before duty. He’s saying that considering God’s sovereign work of g...
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