In the first blog I wrote about how important it is when we consider evangelizing that we get our heart right with God with a deep gratitude for what our Lord Jesus did for us by dying in our place on the cross. He did this so that we sinners who repent and put our faith in Him alone for salvation can be justified as righteous before a just and holy God. In the second blog I shared the importance ...  Read More

One of the most important things we’ve been learning at Grace Bible Church this past year is the importance of interpreting the Bible with Christ at the center. The people, places and things of the Old Testament point us to Christ – even someone as obscure as Naboth in 1 Kings 21. This is how Jesus taught his disciples to interpret the Bible (Luke 24:27).But not only is it important to ask the que...  Read More

Two Sundays ago, Pastor Josh shared about accountability relationships and how we need to learn to speak the gospel to one another when we are convicted of sin, rather than simply beating down an already convicted believer with the law. He shared from Romans 3 that:"The law is for those who are comfortable with their sin; the gospel is for those who are convicted by their sin. The law is for revea...  Read More

God saved me in my teen years, and my life completely changed. No longer shy and withdrawn, I keenly experienced forgiveness of my sin and joy as the Holy Spirit began to guide my life to share the gospel with whoever would listen. In my gospel presentations I discussed sin as described in Romans 3:23, “for all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” But because sin is frankly an uncomf...  Read More

Type your new text here. 1. Luther: The Life and Legacy of the German Reformerhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VK0p-tuuaoIf you don’t have time to read about the Reformation, and an hour and a half documentary would be most helpful to you, look no further than “Luther: The Life and Legacy of the German Reformer.” Put out by Ligonier Ministries (R.C. Sproul), this is a great summary, not only of Lu...  Read More

Are you looking to grow in your understanding of marriage and biblical dating principles, but you don’t like reading? Have you read the book “Song of Solomon” in your Bible but wondered how this ancient romantic poetry actually applies in your daily life? If you answered "yes" to these questions, then you would love “The Mingling of Souls” by Matt Chandler! Chloe and I recently listened through th...  Read More