Questions in the Graveyard

Sometimes we see or hear things and fail to make an obvious connection. How often have you watched a movie and wondered “I know that actor. What else did they play in?” Luke reports three questions asked on a Sunday morning. Following Jesus creates questions. Ask and answer these questions today.

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Ministry Essentials

What do you consider essential to Christian ministry? Today, Tim Weeks, director at Baptist Church Planters, shares God’s Word from Romans 15. First, Paul shares his plan. Next, an effective plan needs partners. Moreover, ministry requires prayer.

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Finding Peace

A world broken by sin produces horrible displays of both perversion and injustice. Christians must take the beautiful light of the gospel into dark places. Paul teaches that although life is dark, Jesus satisfies my thinking.

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Stop Talking! James 2:14 – 17

One of the joys of life is the ability to communicate with others. It is a delight to speak, to listen, to share, and to tell all the details of life with one who is interested in what is being said. There comes a point in every conversation when action must be taken. Activity is […]

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There is more to the Christian experience than just knowing the “how,” “why,” and “what.” There comes a time when knowledge must be converted into meaningful action. James leads us into the application portion of his discussion – how our knowledge about trials is transformed into action. Our response to trials deals with our attitudes, […]

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