The destructive nature of false teaching is often underestimated by many Christians. Scripture is replete with warnings about false teachers/teaching and the destruction that results.One of the many manifestations of false teaching is a misun

Be Reminded of God's Judgment

Mar 19th, 2017

There are many things that can distract us from contending for the faith once for all delivered to the saints (v. 3). Pride, arrogance, materialism, immoral pleasure, and the like are all rooted in disbelief. Here, in vv. 5-7, 11, Pastor Bob

Be Alert for Ungodliness

Mar 12th, 2017

The Scriptures remind us often that right/healthy doctrine (orthodoxy) leads to right/healthy living (orthopraxy). So, the authors of Scripture do not shy away from reminding believers of the truth of the gospel and its benefits for our lives.

Avoid Those Who Are Evil

Mar 5th, 2017

Perhaps many people forget that Scripture urges us to be on guard against those who would seek to damage the body of Christ from within. Listen as Pastor Bob preaches from 3 John, giving careful warnings about those who would selfishly seek t

Defending the Truth

Feb 12th, 2017

One of the most common warnings in God's Word is to be aware of false teachers/teaching. It's of vital importance because there are certain beliefs that are saving and others that are damning... Are you able to know the difference between tru

Living and Defending the Truth

Feb 5th, 2017

Legalism is often marked by obedience which flows out of self-righteous duty. However, when the Christian is told to walk obediently in the truth, it should flow out of a loving delight that responds to God's grace toward us in Christ.Listen

The Foundation of Truth

Jan 29th, 2017

Pastor Bob begins a study of John's second letter. In it he examines the importance of the truth of God's Word and several ways that truth impacts our lives and community.Text: 2 John 1-3

Philemon: From Useless to Useful [Part II]

Jan 22nd, 2017

Pastor Bob continues to examine the relationship between Philemon and Onesimus, drawing out principles for our relationships with one another and our relationship to God in Christ.

Focused On Outward Things Rather Than God

Nov 27th, 2016

Our human minds and hearts often betray us. The flesh desires to focus on the immediate and circumstantial, while forgetting the many promises God has made to be with his people and provide for them.Listen, as Pastor Bob teaches from Numbers

Every Pastor's Dream

Nov 13th, 2016

A common complaint many people have with churches/pastors is that they are "always asking for money." While some approach the subject void of a biblical foundation, the Scriptures do give us direction for how we are to handle our finances.In

Can My Sin Really Be Forgiven?

Nov 6th, 2016

Sometimes we face moments of doubt as to whether God really will forgive all of our sin. While the promises in Scripture are myriad and the atoning work of Christ is sufficient, many still wrestle with fears of unforgiveness. Listen as David

The Power of Peer Pressure

Oct 30th, 2016

1 Corinthians 15:33 says, "Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”" Listen as Pastor Bob teaches from Exodus 32 on the power of peer pressure as it was displayed in the lives of Moses and Aaron.

Ministry Expanded

Oct 23rd, 2016

Sadly, there are many people within the visible church that believe that all ministry and service are the responsibility of the pastor(s). However, that is far from the biblical portrait of how the people of God are to carry out the ministries

God's Provision Today

Oct 16th, 2016

God is faithful. He is faithful to deliver on the promises he's made to his people. Though this is fully and finally seen through the salvation he's worked for us in Christ Jesus...we often forget that he is faithful indeed. Listen, as Pastor

Don't Doubt in the Darkness What God Has Shown You in the Light

Oct 2nd, 2016

Sometimes our responsibilites feel like more than we can bear. And, often, we try to "white-knuckle" our way through life only depending upon ourselves. Yet God has promised his presence and provision for the mission he's given us. Are you livi

Our Burning Bush Moment

Sep 11th, 2016

Listen as Pastor Bob teaches about the importance of serving God from Exodus 4:1-17...

Finding Out What Pleases the Lord

Jun 19th, 2016

The Scripture says that before God sovereignly gives new life to a person, they "walk in darkness." However, after a person is graciously "born again" (regenerated) by the Holy Spirit into new life in Christ, they are to "walk in the light."W

Imitators of God

Jun 5th, 2016

While there are some attributes of God that people are unable to imitate (incommunicable), God does have attributes that his children are to mimic (communicable).Listen as Pastor Bob teaches through Ephesians 5:1-2 on becoming an imitator of

Kind to Others

May 29th, 2016

For those who are believers in Christ, their position ("in Christ") before God the Father does not change. However, Scripture is clear that our actions—and our words—can grieve the Holy Spirit.Listen as Pastor Bob carefully considers the weig

Having Graceful Speech

May 22nd, 2016

The words we speak are incredibly important and God's Word has a lot to say about the significance of our speech. As followers of Christ, there should be a marked difference in the way we talk.Listen as Pastor Bob continues in the series. The

Life's a Bummer!

May 15th, 2016

The great question of suffering as it relates to our lives is not "If...?", but "When?" Everyone has suffered, is suffering, or will suffer. Suffering is inevitable.Yet, we worship and serve a God who is sovereign over all of life and ordains

Guarding Against Factions

May 8th, 2016

Pastoral Intern David Wisdom brings an important and challenging message on the necessity of guarding against factions within the body of Christ.Listen as David preaches through 1 Corinthians 1:1-7...

Confronting: Lying, Anger, and Theft

May 1st, 2016

While most of us would not identify ourselves as "thieves," "liars," or habitually angry people, we often overlook the ways that these actions exist in our lives in small ways.Listen, as Pastor Bob continues our study of the letter to the Eph

Growing Up!

Apr 17th, 2016

Every believer is called to go on to maturity, by God's grace, in Christ Jesus. One evidence of a maturing believer is the desire to serve the Lord and his people with the gift(s) of grace he or she has received from the Holy Spirit.Listen, a

Celebrating Diversity

Apr 10th, 2016

From before time began, God had a plan to save a people from every tribe, tongue, and nation through the life, death, and resurrection of Christ Jesus the Lord.One of the beautiful realities of the body of Christ is her diversity. Though one