If a Church is going to be a biblical church, then it must follow the Bible in its beliefs, in its message, and in its function. When it comes to how Churches should be started, the Bible gives us very clear instructions and examples on how it was done during the New Testament and, therefore,…

This morning we are honored to have a guest Missionary who has moved to the Seattle area to plant a biblical Baptist Church. The Pearlstein family is finishing up their deputation here in the northwest after traveling elsewhere for many months. The Lord has burdened their heart to launch this church plant this coming spring…

It is exciting to be part of a church that is sticking with our Lord’s will for His churches and seeking to be faithful to His command recorded in His Word. The Lord began His church here in Summerville with two ladies teaching the Gospel to children in a Vacation Bible School with children and…

Teachers are important people in our communities and in the lives of our children. Each of us can probably remember a teacher who had a lasting impact on our lives as we grew up through childhood and adolescence. I can remember my junior boys Sunday School class teacher who was named Leon Lambert. He was…

Today we remember what should never be forgotten. This past Wednesday we recognized and remembered the attacks on our nation by those who hate America, Americans, and the freedom of America. We were not attacked because of our aggression against others, but because of our freedom of enterprise, religion, and belief that all men are…

Being a grandparent is a wonderful blessing from the Lord. Children are truly “an heritage of the Lord” and rearing our children “in the nurture and admonition of the Lord” is a great privilege and responsibility. Each child needs to be brought up prayerfully for God’s glory. But then the fruit of training your children…

Last week I wrote about being wealthy by having many healthy relationships. One of the greatest riches to have in life is good, godly, genuine friends. According to the Bible and the reality of life, our friends can make us better or bitter people. The right kind of friends can build us up to be…

Thank you for your faithfulness while we were gone on our family vacation. We had a blessed time seeing so much of my family on our journey and getting caught up with many friends from years ago back in Florida growing up and in Indiana from our ministry days two decades ago. Then we came…

Often when I refer to our church body or its leadership, I use the term “team” in association with it. When I think of a family, I think of a team. When I think of a church family, I also think of a team. And when I think of all the people involved every week…

I want to praise the Lord for every tract that was handed out this week at the Gospel Truth Booth at the Union County Fair. I praise the Lord for every witness that was given to those who would listen to the Gospel being shared with them. I praise the Lord for every prayer warrior…