# Bringing Order to the FamilyThe biblical standard for the family is that families should function like well-oiled machines, fulfilling the purposes for which God designed them. The purpose of the fa...  Read More

Christians, just to be clear that we are on the same page, are those individuals who have received the salvation that comes through Jesus Christ by faith. This is the simple yet profound truth that a ...  Read More

Just an honest confession — there were times in my life when I could not have written a blog like this. This was true of some of these areas even in recent years. So let me say that God is kind to be ...  Read More

The title is an oxymoron, I get it. Random (unordered) thoughts on order (nonrandom).I began serving in ministry at 18 years old as a youth intern. At 19, I became a full-time youth pastor. The mark o...  Read More

"So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them." (Genesis 1:27)When we think about the wonders of creation, our minds often go to the extraor...  Read More

So to see Christ with clarity is to labor to see the cross as He sees it: Not as an inspiring symbol, but as a necessary act of justice. Not as a vague display of love, but as a deliberate, targeted s...  Read More

Yes, I quite literally said this last Sunday in my sermon: "Easter Sunday is an assault on the resurrection.”You can listen to that sermon here: https://-JVZ8T5.subspla.sh/xnk3skmYou might be reading ...  Read More

The Apostle Paul wrote 13 letters of the New Testament. Some of these letters were written to particular people[,] but most [were] written to churches. As the Apostle writes these letters, they would ...  Read More

This past Sunday, I had the opportunity to worship at a church that is not the one I pastor. It was a glorious time to be with the saints at Cleveland Road Baptist Church in Athens, GA. Parker Moore i...  Read More

You have heard the saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away." The point is that the daily discipline of healthy living will appropriately address most health issues within your control. That appl...  Read More

This Liturgy is taken from Faith Community Church and was used on December 24, 2023. This blog is written for a timestamp but also for use for other churches. Good evening! We are glad you have come ...  Read More

This Liturgy is taken from Faith Community Church and was used on December 24, 2024. This blog is written for a timestamp but also for use for other churches.  Welcome to our Christmas Eve Candlelight...  Read More