Post Category: Life Together

History is important. For when we lose our past we lose a piece of ourselves. It’s like losing our memory. This matter is so important that God speaks of it in his Word. Notice what King David said in Psalm 145:3-5 and 10-12...

How do you spell success? How do you go about determining if something or someone is successful? A common answer in our day would be, “Look at the numbers. They will reveal the true story. The numbers will make success or failure very clear.”...

When you arrive at church this Sunday, immediately you’ll notice the Sanctuary is set up differently....

In Romans 1, Paul writes that in the Gospel the “righteousness of God is revealed.” The Gospel reveals how to bring us into relationship with God, into living in alignment with His ways, and it gives us the power to do so. Despite this good news of the gospel, men, in their unrighteousness, suppressed the truth. Although they knew God, they did not honor God. ...

Our youth group just finished our winter retreat with the Crossway Association of Churches. The winter retreat is a full and busy 30 hours from Friday evening through Saturday night. ...

When you begin meditating on the book of Ezekiel you find that God’s great grace is the true theme of this amazing book....

When you come to worship on the Lord’s Day, do you expect the powerful presence of God? I’m not talking about some ecstatic experience ...

Reba and I brought in the New Year by watching the extended version of "The Return of the King". We watched the first half on New Year’s Eve and the second half on New Year’s Day. Since then a question has been haunting me. ...

About a year ago when Luke Preussler and I began talking about starting a new church or “church planting” in Elgin, I thought I knew a few things about church planting. After all, I had taken a church planting class in seminary. ...

On January 30 at 7:30 p.m., we will kick off The ROCK, a young adult’s ministry at New Covenant Bible Church....