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Dealing Biblically with Shyness

Dealing Biblically with Shyness

In your younger years would you most likely be clinging to your mom’s leg? Did you kind of bob your head behind those in front of you when the teacher was looking for a volunteer? Still doing that now? Shyness and overpowering self-doubt are apparently very common,...

Be Thankful—Tell Others About What God Has Done!

Be Thankful—Tell Others About What God Has Done!

“Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how he has had mercy on you” (Mark 5:19 ESV). Soon after I was converted, I learned about the importance of cultivating a thankful heart by telling others what the Lord had done for me. This...

Praying the Price

Praying the Price

As our church has been studying Hebrews 2 we have been growing in our appreciation of the reality that our Lord Jesus Christ, our “Elder Brother,” has once and for all defeated the devil, the one who for so long held us enslaved to the fear of death. Jesus secured...

A Meal for Members

A Meal for Members

According to Acts 20, it seems to have been the custom for the early church to celebrate the Lord’s Supper each Lord’s Day. At least this would be a fair inference from the words, “Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread” (v....

Family Friendly Churches and Church Friendly Families

Family Friendly Churches and Church Friendly Families

Every gospel-loving local church should be a family friendly church. After all, we want the next generation to know the love of God in Christ Jesus, and this is best preserved through families that believe the gospel. What a joy to observe parents raising their...