True Confession ~ Andrew MacLeod

Daily confession is an essential part of a Christian’s prayer-life: If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he [God] is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1...

Live As You Are ~ Luke Burrow

            One of the things I find most fascinating about the book of 1 Corinthians is how the apostle Paul greets the church to whom he is writing. I’m thinking particularly of verse 2, where he writes, “To the...

Bow Down and Worry ~ Andrew MacLeod

Idols of metal or stone are not commonly worshipped in our Western world; but they’re certainly there, especially among some immigrant communities. It’s commonplace to hear in churches about the dangers Christians face from idols of a different sort: the dangers of...

Free from Condemnation ~ Luke Burrow

            Have you ever questioned whether or not God is happy with you? Perhaps in the past you’ve been tempted to feel like he must look at you with disappointment. If not active disappointment, perhaps he...

Abide in the Vine ~ Luke Burrow

            In the final hours before his death, Jesus spoke many profound things to his disciples. Of the many discourses we know Jesus gave during that final night, John records one which is unique to his gospel...

John Wayne and the Guerillas ~ Andrew MacLeod

In military history, there’s a strategy which always seems to work for the weaker side: guerilla warfare. America in the 1770’s; Spain during Napoleon’s reign; Vietnam in living memory; and quite recently, a couple of times in Afghanistan. Put simply, the strategy is...