Pastor Tim Travis focuses on the Christian virtue of controlling one’s tongue, drawing heavily from James 3:1-12. Travis emphasizes the powerful and destructive potential of words, using vivid imagery (bit, rudder, fire) to illustrate how even small actions can have immense consequences. Pastor Travis highlights the importance of consistent speech aligned with Christian values, contrasting the destructive…
Pastor Tim Travis focuses on discernment as a crucial characteristic of mature Christians. He begins in Hebrews 5:11-14 to illustrate how discernment involves distinguishing between good and evil, aligning one’s actions with God’s will, and considering the impact on others. Pastor Travis emphasizes that true discernment stems from a deep relationship with God, diligent study of scripture, and prayerful consideration,…
Pastor Tim Travis examines 1 Thessalonians 5 as he passionately calls for Christians to cultivate a deeper and more consistent spirit of thankfulness. Using the Bible as his guide, Pastor Travis emphasizes that giving thanks isn’t a mere formality; it’s a vital practice for spiritual growth and obedience. He emphasizes three key themes: 1) The importance…
Pastor Tim Travis teaches on the moral attribute of God’s faithfulness from Lamentations 3:21-23. Pastor Travis emphasizes that God’s faithfulness is not a passive quality but a dynamic, living force that actively works in our lives. He argues that while we may be tempted to focus on our own faith, the true focus should be…
To overcome spiritual obstacles, individuals must fully immerse themselves in faith like jumping into the Jordan River. This involves: 1) avoiding complacency and hesitancy, 2) getting rid of dependency on superficial support systems, 3) stepping outside of comfort zones, 4) letting go of worldly attachments, 5) embracing a dedicated and consistent Christian lifestyle, 6) persevering…
How will our attitude affect our service to our Lord and Savior? Join us as we study together from Matthew 5.
The attitudes that please God are outlined in the Beatitudes – join us in this study from Mathew 5:1-12.
Jesus, our Living Hope provides us many ways in which to improve our lives as we follow His Word. Join us as we study together from 1 Peter 2:11-3:15.
Am I growing in grace? Join us as we study the Word of God in 2 Peter 3:8-18 and look at our need to grow in grace!
Our study of Thessalonians continues as we look at 1 Thessalonians 5 and some of the things of the end times as well as attributes for our lives as we learn to pray without ceasing.