Remember and Proclaim (1 Corinthians 11:23-26)
If two people say they love each other, then what is the proper step for them to take to declare that love publicly? The proper step is a wedding ceremony. In the wedding ceremony, the couple exchanges...
View ArticleExamining Ourselves (1 Corinthians 11:27-34)
I have always been intrigued by the job of a detective. Pieces of evidence and details people may gloss over detectives stop and study. They take a closer look, examining the material. Their purpose in...
View ArticleBook Review: Hope for the Same-Sex Attracted
Our culture finds itself amid a sexual revolution. We see the acceptance of same-sex marriage and the openness to transgenderism. For those who hold to the truth of the Bible, we know what God’s Word...
View ArticleBook Review: Forensic Faith
As a pastor, it gives me great joy to share with people the hope of the gospel. As a young adult, I realize my generation and culture is skeptical and even hostile to Christianity. To their honest...
View ArticleBook Review: The Good Book
Nearly every home in America owns a Bible. However, surveys and statistics from various sources show biblical illiteracy is present in our culture and even in our churches. In other words, people may...
View ArticleBook Review: Pray About Everything
Earlier this year the church where I serve as associate pastor began holding monthly prayer services. Each time I have participated, I have been blessed. The unfortunate reality is many do not get to...
View ArticleBook Review: Reformation Women
This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. Any discussion on the Reformation will likely bring up names like Martin Luther and John Calvin. And rightfully so. These men had a great...
View ArticleTaking Counsel
I am not a talented swimmer. Actually, I am not a swimmer at all. Never trained in the water, I do not know how to swim. If I would slip into the deep end, I would be in trouble. At best, I could fight...
View ArticleBook Review: God’s Smuggler, Young Reader’s Edition
I am grateful for the ministry of Open Doors. I am thankful for the resources they provide about the persecuted church and for the persecuted church around the world. However, even though I have been...
View ArticleBook Review: Seeking Jesus
The cry of many parents’ hearts ring, “I just want my children to be happy.” Sadly, this statement is made sometimes when the child has gone wayward in their walk of life. The child has decided...
View ArticleAn ‘Entrusted’ Life with Claudine Broussard
This is the second interview in a series entitled An ‘Entrusted’ Life (Our first interview featured author Jaquelle Crowe and can be found here). This series serves to introduce you to Christians who...
View ArticleBook Review: God’s Crime Scene for Kids
The thought of excitement came to my mind, followed by feelings of anxiousness. Our church had begun holding Wednesday evening Bible study for the youth and three of the neighbor children came to...
View ArticleWhen Christ is Supreme
I am angry. My heart remains heavy as I still try to process the events from last Saturday in Charlottesville. The displays and touts of white supremacy are sinful and pure evil. Yet, I am not only...
View ArticleBook Review: This Changes Everything
The Bible study lesson lingered in my mind. The study on Ephesians 4 left me to consider how “to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up the body of Christ” (Ephesians 4:12). As...
View ArticleBook Review: The Child Safeguarding Policy Guide
Longtime and long-distance friends see each other as they attend the funeral of a loved one. Their likely response will share the following sentiment: “Although I wish it were not due to this...
View ArticleCounseling Under the Cross: Author Interview with Bob Kellemen
Last month, I (Theron) shared my decision to begin biblical counseling training. This personal ministry is a great need in many churches today. A working knowledge of church history is essential in the...
View ArticleProps to the Profs: Dr. Nicholas Piotrowski
Note from Theron: This post is the first in a three-part series giving tribute to professors whose teachings and lives have been a godly example to my life and ministry. This first post honors Dr....
View ArticleProps to the Profs: Dr. Mark Eckel
Note from Theron: This post is the second in a three-part series giving tribute to professors whose teachings and lives have been a godly example to my life and ministry. (The first post honored Dr....
View ArticleBook Review: Counseling Under the Cross
The Babylon Bee, a Christian News Satire site, recently ran a humorous article titled, “New Martin Luther-Shaped Amazon Echo Will Rudely Answer All Your Theology Questions”. While the news story was...
View ArticleBook Review: Pass It On
The philosophy of intergenerational ministry calls for one generation to pass on to the next the truth and wisdom of God’s Word. The desire to partake in such a ministry is visible in our churches....
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