Pastor's Voice

. . . add to your . . . brotherly kindness love —2 Peter 1:5, 7 Love is an indefinite thing to most of us; we don’t know what we mean when we talk about love. Love is the loftiest preference of one person for another, and...

. . having boldness to enter the Holiest by the blood of Jesus . . . —Hebrews 10:19 Beware of thinking that intercession means bringing our own personal sympathies and concerns into the presence of God, and then demanding...

Do you seek great things for yourself? —Jeremiah 45:5 Are you seeking great things for yourself, instead of seeking to be a great person? God wants you to be in a much closer relationship with Himself than simply receivin...

All the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen . . . —2 Corinthians 1:20 Jesus’ parable of the talents recorded in Matthew 25:14-30 was a warning that it is possible for us to misjudge our capacities. This parabl...

Cast your burden on the Lord . . . — Psalm 55:22 We must recognize the difference between burdens that are right for us to bear and burdens that are wrong. We should never bear the burdens of sin or doubt, but there are s...

The Bible tells us in several places that only the fool says that God does not exist. “The fool has said in his heart, ‘There is no God’” (Psalm 14:1). That Scripture is repeated verbatim in Psalm 53:1, and the same senti...

He . . . wondered that there was no intercessor . . . —Isaiah 59:16 The reason many of us stop praying and become hard toward God is that we only have an emotional interest in prayer. It sounds good to say that we pray, a...

Where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal . . . ? —1 Corinthians 3:3 The natural man, or unbeliever, knows nothing about carnality. The desires of the flesh warring against the Spirit, and ...

by Jim Dailey (BGEA) On Sept. 26, 2013, Saeed Abedini—aged 33 and an American citizen—marked one year within the walls of Iran’s notorious prison. In Ward 350, Saeed Abedini is kept with 30-40 other prisoners, twice the l...

by Paul Coxall Theology is the discovery, arranging, and presentation of truths about God. The discipline of ‘theology’ is very exciting as it gives us an understanding of what God is like. What we think about God will de...