What I'm about to say is more of a theory than something to take to the bank. But as I've been preaching about the armor of God at Lake Hills, I'm wondering if there's a connection between the types of schemes of the Devil and the different pieces of armor God gives us. Here's what … Continue reading Satan’s Schemes and God’s Armor
This Sunday at 9:45, Pastor Chewy and I will be having a public conversation about pastoring, worship, and what God is doing in him and his family. This is an opportunity for anyone at Lake Hills to get Pastor Chewy's thoughts about anything you want to know about. So far, I have only received two … Continue reading “I Have a Question”
Someone asked me to help them understand Psalm 82 this past Sunday. They had been told that Psalm 82 shows that God is one of many other smaller gods. They knew that's not right biblically, but they didn't know how to respond to the claim. I thought it would be helpful to write about this … Continue reading The “gods” of Psalm 82
As many of you have noticed, we've started introducing a new song each month (or so). This month the worship leaders and I have decided on "Behold Him." The song was written by Paul Baloche. He has been writing worship songs for many years and has written songs like "Open the Eyes of My Heart" … Continue reading Song of the Month: “Behold Him”
There are parts of our lives as followers of Jesus that aren't yet like Jesus. We are being transformed from one degree of glory to another (2 Cor 3:18). The way God transforms us is pain, death, faith/repentance, resurrection, repeat. So often we think either we must be doing something wrong if we're experiencing pain … Continue reading Being a Christian Is Supposed to Hurt Sometimes
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