Preaching: More than Just a TED Talk

In our churches today, there’s often a temptation to turn sermons into something like TED Talks – interesting, motivational speeches designed to make us feel good. But is that really what preaching is supposed to be? When we gather on Sundays, the sermon shouldn’t just be about a charismatic speaker sharing motivational thoughts. True biblical … Read more

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Peter Didn’t Stay in Shame

An Easter Week Devotion by Barbara Baker Then Peter said to them, “Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit…. Then those who gladly received his word were baptized, and that day about … Read more

Called to be a Harvester

Missions week devotion by Janiece Kneppe Walter Good morning! Today our Lord is blessing us in Acts 2:47-48: “They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer…..praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who … Read more