[Crosspost] I want to invite you to join us for a journey through the One Year Bible in 2021! The staff at Immanuel Church will be embarking on this adventure, and we want to invite you to join us. We believe, with the Apostle … [Read more...] about Invitation to the One Year Bible 2021
The Moment We Most Glorify God in Singing
In the church, there is much concern about singing the right songs. After all, we want to glorify God and edify believers. So, how do we do that? Which songs or types of songs are best? C.S. Lewis, as usual, provides an intriguing … [Read more...] about The Moment We Most Glorify God in Singing
Faith of Our Fathers
Will Farley (2009) ministered in the church for years. In all that time, he saw no meaningful correlation between school environment and the likelihood that a child would follow Jesus into adulthood. Home school, public school, … [Read more...] about Faith of Our Fathers
Faith and Feelings
We have a tendency to assess the security of our faith by the depth of our feelings. If we feel very deeply, surely our faith is secure, or so we reason. But feelings are fickle, and the security of our faith rests not in our emotional … [Read more...] about Faith and Feelings
Moving the Application from Elders to Churches
In a sermon, you can never say everything that could be said about a passage of scripture. You can't even say everything you would want to say. This morning at church our lesson came from Acts 20:17-38. There was one detail whose … [Read more...] about Moving the Application from Elders to Churches
Review of Common Bible Translations
I was curious about various Bible translation grade levels for my children, so I started doing some research. Here is brief compendium of common translations, their reading level and some of their attributes. Hope this is helpful to … [Read more...] about Review of Common Bible Translations