Pastoral Ponderings
Pastoral Pondering by Pastor Tony Minell
It is an astonishing truth that our King, through the banishing of His beloved Son, brought true reconciliation and peace!
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But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin, so that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. Now before faith came, we were held captive under the law, imprisoned until the coming faith would be revealed. So then, the law was our guardian until Christ came, in order that […]
Continue ReadingPastoral Pondering by Greg Mattson
How can we expect people to consider the Gospel if it’s done in a confrontational manner or by opening a conversation by telling people they are going to hell?
Continue Reading“A New Heart” – Matt Leko
We do not need a whitewashed front (of good works) to be put up before God and man. We need a new heart…
Continue Reading“The Resurrection and the Life” – Brian Gates
In John’s Gospel, there is no shortage of the statements from Jesus or about Jesus that are astonishing. Among them are eight instances where Jesus uses some unique form of “I am…”
Continue ReadingRejoice Always … by Jeff Warren
… rejoicing, praying and giving thanks are things we should be doing, but it struck me that they are God’s will for us in Christ Jesus. This is what He would have in store for us every day of our lives!
Continue Reading“But God…” … by Zack Fugate
… there is not a single human that was not, is not, or will not be born dead in our trespasses and sins – apart from Jesus Christ.
Continue ReadingDead! Dead for sure! … by Jay Swisher
Eight eye witnesses at a murder trial would carry much weight with any jury. Would not that number of witnesses of the death of Jesus be sufficient evidence that our Lord died on that cross?
Continue ReadingMy Peace I Give to You … by Jim Nelson
Secular humanistic worldview is rapidly becoming the dominant worldview which is pushing non-Christian values by the wayside and is now infecting the church via social justice, and they are very clever at it. Today some churches are embracing these social justice programs and diminishing or even replacing the true saving gospel of Jesus, either consciously or unconsciously.
Continue Reading“Jesus is King”… by Tony Minell
… “My Kingdom is not of this world.” Jesus goes on to explain, if His kingdom were like “the kingdoms of the world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world.”
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