7 Baptist Distinctives

I am a Baptist. Not just by choice, but by conviction. There are several Bible doctrines that are universally held by all Christian churches and believers. However, there are seven basic beliefs for which Baptist churches have stood throughout the centuries. So, while...

The Parable of Two Wells

Most Christians struggle with sin and temptation. We truly want to change. We want to be obedient to God But we often just seem to lack the power. Even though we have the Holy Spirit as our power source, we still give in to temptation too many times. The Parable of...
Time Change – Really?

Time Change – Really?

This weekend is Time Change.  We will move our clocks ahead one hour – Spring Forward. This will begin Daylight Saving Time. Benjamin Franklin came up with the idea to give people the opportunity to enjoy sunny summer evenings later in the day. However, it was...

A Christian View of Israel

This week Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, pleaded before Congress for a more strict stance against Iran. He emphasized the historical bond between Israel and the United States. This has raised some interesting discussions about a Christian’s view...

What are you hiding?

Are there things you’re hiding? Things about yourself that you’d rather others not see or know? It’s easy to create a ‘mask’ to deceive others. It hides our imperfections and embarrassing features. We act like we’re happy, but...