Because the word "Covenant" is not commonly used in casual speech, its meaning is not always understood, especially in the context of the Biblical narrative. It means an "agreement" in…
What makes one great? Would we know greatness if we saw it? There are some "telltale" signs, or markers, of greatness. However, the markers that we (as humans) seek are…
Moses spoke of a prophet like him that is to come after him and that we must listen to him. That prophet is Jesus. Not only is He "like" Moses,…
At this time of year, Christians all over the world celebrate Christmas. Why is that? Yes, they are celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, but why is His birth so…
John the Baptist referred to Jesus Christ as the Lamb of God (John 1:29). What is this all about? Is this a reference to the Passover? Is there a connection?…
We all struggle with enemies. It's not hard to figure out that our world is broken, and that there is something wrong with how people treat each other. They lie…
Throughout the book of Esther, we find that pride rears its ugly head in the person of Haman. Though he was very wealthy and was second in the kingdom, he…
In today's message, we find Esther is faced with a choice. She can choose to remain silent about her heritage or take a stand. Her position as Queen, was given…
What is pride? The Bible uses word pictures like: magnifying yourself, rebelliousness, stretching out your neck to hold your head higher. When a person is proud, he lives to focus…
The culture in Persia at the time of Esther was one in which appearance was extremely important in order to get approval. This could be physical appearance (beauty) or the…
Series Overview: Although God is not mentioned anywhere in the book of Esther, His hand can be seen in the background as the events unfold. There are also many details…
There are times when we may think we are loving God with all our strength, but are not. It comes down to what it means to be a "Living Sacrifice",…
To love God with all your strength does not require physical strength, but requires moral character and discipline. The Bible tells us of one king who demonstrated this in spite…
Today, we are digging a little deeper into the topic of loving God with All Your Mind and what that means for us today.
Hear what God is doing through His people at African Inland Missions - Air as He uses small aircraft to bring His word to remote people groups and how their…
Loving God "with all your mind" calls for a transformation of our thinking - a renewal of our mind. By ourselves (in our own strength), this is not possible. God…
In addition to telling us to love God with all our heart, Jesus also tells us to love God with all our soul. What is that? How does it differ…
Jesus said to love God with all your heart. What does it mean to "love"? What does He mean by "heart"? And how do you "love God with all your…
Jesus told us what the greatest commandment is; but do we understand what it means to us today? How do we apply it? Is it even possible? Listen to find…
Pastor Kyle has returned from his sabbatical which gave him the opportunity to have many new experiences that he might not have been able to have otherwise. In some ways,…
What does it take to maintain or grow your faith? What gives some people success in this area of life? How do you improve your relationship with God? Listen for…
How well do we know God, the Heavenly Father? How well do we reflect Him? How well do we relate to Him? Unlike our earthly fathers, God is the Perfect…
Every Christian emits an "Aroma" when interacting with other people. We don't mean "smell" in the literal sense, but more of a perception of Christ. Do our interactions reflect Christ…
God often communicates Truth to us through stories of the lives of His people. Jim demonstrates this dramatically by using the first person perspective in telling Jonah's story.
The phrase, "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder" implies that beauty is a subjective thing. Is it really? Can something be inherently beautiful regardless of what people think?…
Learn about what God is doing in the world - locally, regionally, nationally, and in other parts of the world. Not only "what", but "why".
