by Josh Taylor | Jul 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
As Jesus prayed in agony in the Garden of Gethsemane before his crucifixion, his words reveal a profound truth: there was no other way to ransom humanity and restore our relationship with God except through his suffering and death on the cross. From before the...
by Josh Taylor | Jul 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the Book of Jonah, we find a powerful example of what not to do when God calls us to share His message with the world. Jonah’s story reveals the excuses and misconceptions that can keep us from fulfilling our role as a missionary for Christ. But it also shows...
by Josh Taylor | Jun 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
Everybody wants to grow. If you ask Christians what they desire most in their spiritual lives, the vast majority will tell you: “I want to grow.” We want to grow personally. We want to see growth in our families and our churches. The term “Christian...
by Josh Taylor | Jun 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
America’s spiritual fabric is unraveling before our eyes. Plummeting church attendance and a mass exodus from faith are evident in the empty pews across our nation. Barna has revealed a dire reality: only 20% of church-active teens will remain so by the time...
by Josh Taylor | Jun 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Preachers, it’s time for a painful gut-check. We must ask ourselves: is the state of our churches a reflection of our leadership? Face the Facts It’s easy to blame others or external factors. However, as shepherds, we greatly influence our flocks....
by Josh Taylor | Jun 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a world that is increasingly embracing same-sex relationships, the question of whether homosexuality is a sin remains a topic of intense debate and division. As Christians, we believe in God’s love for all people, including those who identify as LGBTQ+....