“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.” - 1 Corinthians 1:18 The preaching of the cross appears as foolishness to the natural, fallen man who is perishing. It offends his sensibilities and contradicts the wisdom he trusts in. … Continue reading Foolishness and the Power of God
Faith Expressed in Prayer, Confession, and Restoration
Christ is the strength. Christ is the hope. Christ is the righteousness that makes our prayers powerful. Christ is the Shepherd who restores our souls. May this message encourage you to live out a faith anchored in the finished work of Jesus Christ and expressed through humble dependence on Him.
The Curse of the Physical Creation: A Biblical Defense of the Historic Christian Doctrine
The Fall was physical as well as spiritual because humanity is both body and soul. Therefore, the redemption accomplished by Christ is also for both body and soul, culminating in the renewal of all things. The world groans now, but it groans in hope, waiting for the day when the same God who once declared the ground cursed will declare all things new.
What Does it Mean to Be Born Again?
https://youtu.be/rrNIa4BAtMg?si=foGR7UDWw0opJYzB In this powerful and Christ-exalting sermon, Pastor Keith Boothe opens the Scriptures to answer one of the most important questions anyone could ever ask: “What does it mean to be born again?” Pastor Keith walks us through the sovereign work of God in salvation — a salvation initiated, accomplished, and applied by God Himself … Continue reading What Does it Mean to Be Born Again?
God’s Love in Christ Never Fails
God’s true gospel of free and sovereign grace teaches us the profound, unchanging nature of divine love. Unlike the shallow, emotion-driven notion of love promoted by our culture, God’s love in Christ is steadfast, covenantal, and unfailing. It does not depend on our performance or fluctuating feelings, but flows from His eternal purpose to save His people through the finished work of Christ. In a world of shifting affections, believers rest secure in a love that never ends.
Peace and Holiness
Believers are called to pursue peace with all people and to rest in the perfect holiness found only in Christ. Our own efforts cannot produce the holiness God requires, but through the finished work of Jesus—the Substitute and Redeemer of His people—we are made perfectly righteous before a holy God. Look not to yourself, but to Christ alone, our Peace and our Holiness.
Joy and Satisfaction
Psalm 16:11 reminds us that true joy is found in the presence of God, not in changing circumstances. Though the Lord is always near, we often miss the fullness of joy He offers when we treat Him as a last resort instead of a constant companion. This article reflects on cultivating an awareness of God’s nearness, nourishing our hearts with what is true and lovely (Phil. 4:8), and learning to delight daily in the One who alone provides lasting satisfaction. Soli Deo Gloria!
Faith Under Pressure: Waiting for the Lord
This message encourages believers to stand firm amid pressure, to walk in love toward one another, and to anchor their hope in the faithfulness of Christ.
Faith in the Lord’s Will
Believers are called to live with humble submission to the Lord, acknowledging His rule over every detail of our days. Be encouraged by the wisdom of the Epistle of James today!
Spiritual Stability in Times of Trial
True spiritual stability doesn’t come from peaceful circumstances but from knowing and trusting the God who governs every circumstance. Through the examples of Paul, Silas, and Job, we see that steadfast faith is rooted in the knowledge of God’s sovereignty and goodness. Even in suffering, believers can rest in the truth that “all things work together for good” for those who love Him.
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