Pastor Tim Travis emphasizes the vital importance of gratitude in a Christian life. Using Psalm 116 as a foundation, Pastor Travis argues that thankfulness is not merely optional but a commanded aspect of faith, citing numerous biblical passages to support this claim. He contrasts the abundance enjoyed by many in America with the hardships faced by others globally,…
Pastor Tim Travis looks at Ephesians 2:4-10 as he focuses on two key attributes of God: mercy and grace. Pastor Travis begins by establishing the importance of understanding God’s character and how knowing Him leads to greater love and encouragement. He then contrasts God’s mercy and grace with the harshness of other so called deities,…
Adam Umpleby teaches from Titus 2:11-15 and uses the biblical story of Lot to warn Christians against succumbing to the temptations of the world. Umpleby asserts that while Christians are saved by God’s grace, they must actively resist the world’s influence, which he describes as having a prince (Satan), a philosophy, a purpose, and people.…
Adam Umpleby focuses on the book of Titus, specifically Titus 2:11-15, where he emphasizes the concept of God’s grace as unmerited favor bestowed upon us through Christ’s sacrifice, regardless of our worthiness. He argues that we should not despise grace by living worldly lives but embrace it by living soberly, righteously, and godly, actively seeking salvation and transformation through faith in Christ. The…
The dispensation of Grace, also called the age of Grace or the church age, is the age in which we now live. It began with a New Covenant in Christ’s blood (Luke 22). This dispensation occurs between the 69th and 70th week of Daniel, as found in Daniel 9:24-26. It started with the death and…
God’s love is unconditional and non-negotiable. He loves us despite our sins and shortcomings, and His love cannot be revoked. We received this love as a gift without initiating it, and it demonstrates His immense grace towards us. God’s love empowers us to love others, even those who are difficult to love or who have…
Praise God for His Salvation and the grace He extends to us in that we need having no part in keeping our Salvation, it’s all God! Join us as we study this important topic from Galatians 3.
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!
There must be a priority in the Christian’s life to grow spiritually. Peter, as he writes 2 Peter 3:1-18, reminds us to make that a priority. Life will throw many challenges our way, but God is in control and let us focus on our relationship with Him and sharing the gospel with those around us!
As we continue our study of 2 Peter, we look at 2 Peter 2:14-3:11 and how we will be tempted and how we can overcome as we grow in grace.