We recently had a wedding here at church. And when that happens way out west, sometimes it also means a visiting minister is around to preach for us on Sunday. This particular Sunday we had Kevin Bauman here, and he preached on "The Christian and Social Media". It was such a powerful and needful message for our current times that we wanted to share this with you. In his sermon he … [Read more...] about The Christian and Social Media
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Winners for the Giveaway
Thank you to all who took the time to open your hearts a bit by leaving a comment as entry to the giveaway! This was an honor to hear from you and what your wishes and desires are for your walk with God. We ran the giveaway on both our websites and also through the email newsletter. Both of the winners were chosen via random.org and they have been notified by email. We will list … [Read more...] about Winners for the Giveaway
Introducing The Book of Jude Study Guide – Plus a giveaway
Over the years, we have received quite a few emails and messages about many issues. One of those that seems to come up frequently is in regards to studying the Bible, where to find good study guides on various topics, etc. We have sensed a desire that is prompting these questions - the desire to know the truth and learn it for themselves! We live in the age of an overabundance … [Read more...] about Introducing The Book of Jude Study Guide – Plus a giveaway
Is The Bible Alone Suitable For Speaking To The Heart Needs of People?
Just this week we received a message with some questions. These were such good questions that we asked permission from the reader to answer them publicly. It's possible some of you have been wondering these things, too. Both of us here at Truth in Word will do our best to answer each question individually. 1) Do you think Christians should completely avoid the authors … [Read more...] about Is The Bible Alone Suitable For Speaking To The Heart Needs of People?
Lysa Terkeurst – Some Helpful Articles
We have heard Lysa Terkeurst mentioned by women with rave reviews. And we honestly hoped she was a solid biblical teacher. We wanted to let it go at that and in a sense, buried our heads in the sand. Then some information came across our desk that both surprised and saddened us. And so here we are again . . . We have concerns for several reasons. Reason #1 Lysa … [Read more...] about Lysa Terkeurst – Some Helpful Articles
How Do We Actually Love God With All Our Hearts?
*Editor's note: This is part of an article that was first published on my wife's personal blog and reshared here. Thanks! How Then Shall We Love Him? "Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked Him a question, tempting Him, and saying, Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, with all thy … [Read more...] about How Do We Actually Love God With All Our Hearts?