1 Corinthians 10 gives us a warning label that should be unnecessary—but tragically isn’t:“You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons.”Yet how many of us try?We treat church like a wee...  Read More

In 1806, Andrew Jackson took a bullet to the chest in a duel over his honor—and kept standing. Why? Because to him, honor was worth the pain. Worth the blood. Worth the fight. But church, what if we t...  Read More

You had the right verse. You said the right thing. You knew the truth. But somehow, the conversation still left someone limping instead of lifted. Ever been there?That’s the tension Paul confronts in ...  Read More

In a culture that constantly tells us to upgrade, move on, or chase something new, Paul’s call in 1 Corinthians 7:17–24 feels jarringly countercultural: Stay put.That’s hard for us. We think faithfuln...  Read More

Ever feel like everyone else’s marriage is coming together—and yours is the piece that doesn’t fit? Maybe it’s loneliness in singleness. Maybe it’s the cold silence of a struggling marriage. Maybe it’...  Read More

Let’s be honest—most of us like the idea of holiness more than the reality of it.We want to be temples of the Holy Spirit… until God starts rearranging the furniture.But in 1 Corinthians 6, Paul doesn...  Read More

Conflict is inevitable. In our families, our friendships, our churches — even in our own hearts — tension rises. Emotions flare. Offenses come. The question isn’t if we’ll face conflict, but how we’ll...  Read More

There’s a kind of poison that doesn’t smell, doesn’t taste, and doesn’t show itself until it’s far too late. A single drop of potassium cyanide, undetectable to the senses, can bring death within minu...  Read More

A Resurrection Reminder for the Days After the Empty TombIt started before sunrise.A few faithful women went to Jesus’ tomb, hearts heavy with grief, carrying spices—not for a celebration, but a funer...  Read More

As we enter Holy Week, Matthew 21 reminds us that Jesus didn’t stumble into suffering—He walked toward it with purpose. The week that began with palm branches and praise would end with a cross. But no...  Read More

I hope you were as blessed by our time with Dr. Terry Mortenson from Answers in Genesis as I was! Here’s a note Dr. Mortenson passed along about his time at Marshall University this week.  I hope you’...  Read More

Paul’s relationship with the Corinthians wasn’t distant—it was that of a spiritual father who loved them enough to correct them. He says in verse 14, “I do not write these things to make you ashamed, ...  Read More