Upcoming Book of the Month!

God's Smuggler, the thrilling story of Brother Andrew's work behind the Iron Curtain will be our next book of the month. It will be available at the church this Sunday. More…

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Book of the Month Fellowship Reminder

This Sunday, April 3, we will have a coffee and cookies book discussion in the equipping center after the evening service—but only for those who have finished the book of…

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Respectable Sins | Part Four

Quotes Selfishness is a difficult sin to expose because it is so easy to see in someone else but so difficult to recognize in ourselves. In addition, there are degrees…

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Respectable Sins | Part Three

Quotes When I talk about specific areas of acceptable sins, one comment I often hear is that pride is the root cause of all of them. While I agree that…

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Respectable Sins | Part Two

Quotes [S]ad to say, the concept of sin among many conservative Christians has been redefined to cover only the obviously gross sins of our society. The result, then, is that…

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Respectable Sins | Part One

Introduction The “Book of the Month” for March will be Respectable Sins by Jerry Bridges. One of Pastor Houston’s favorite books, it is a convicting treatment of the sins that…

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Tempted and Tried—Part Four

This article concludes the essay posted last week. Yet after a seemingly endless string of triumphs, Satan met defeat in the wilderness near the Jordan River. The temptations that Jesus…

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Tempted and Tried—Part Three

All too often, when struggling against temptation, we fail to hear the hiss of the serpent behind it. We think that our individual struggles begin and end with us alone.…

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Tempted and Tried—Part Two

Our first “book of the month” post gave some background info, this one gives some teaser quotes, and our detailed review will begin next week. Enjoy! Quotes Temptation is so…

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Tempted and Tried—Part One

This is the first post in our new book of the month feature. Each week this month will feature a particular aspect of our review. In the future we will…

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