by Donna Avant | Jan 22, 2021 | Featured, Say Yes to God
As the alarm goes off, I drag myself to the place where I normally spend time alone with the Lord. There I look out my window at a sea of white fog. One would never know there is a wonderful view out that window. It’s as if the world outside doesn’t even exist. Fog...
by Bill Elliff | Jan 20, 2021 | Church Leadership
I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ (2 Corinthians 11:3 NASB). Paul had a healthy fear for those he loved. It’s a fear that should concern each of us. He...
by Life Action | Jan 19, 2021 | Say Yes to God
“Keep [guard] your heart with all diligence, for from it flow the springs of life” (Proverbs 4:23 ESV). I was intrigued by the layers of protection surrounding my host’s African home. Ominous-looking barbed wire and broken glass stood atop a wall-fence whose massive...
by Bill Elliff | Jan 19, 2021 | Featured
The fundamental flaw in man is as old as the Garden of Eden. We were made by God and for God; but in our rebellion, we want to live by ourselves and for ourselves. It’s the misdirection of our hearts that causes all the problems. A Babel Illustration A self-focused...
by Bill Elliff | Jan 13, 2021 | Featured
We know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose (Romans 8:28 NASB). There are over 7,000 promises in the Bible that are given by God to man. This particular promise is one of epic...