Second Chances: Jacob

The story of Jacob takes up half of the book of Genesis in the Bible.  He is the patriarch of the Israelites. Jacob comes into the world grasping the heel of his brother, Esau.  God revealed to their mother, Rebekah that the two struggled in the womb.   This is a struggle that would continue not only for the rest of […]

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Behind the Hymn: I Surrender All

Surrendering it all to God is not easy.   As I’m sharing my Rebel to Redeemed story, I am sharing my struggle to surrender it all to God over the course of my life. Many of us have struggled with this same decision.  The author of this beautiful hymn, Judson Wheeler Van DeVenter, definitely struggled.  However, from his struggles came a […]

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Second Chances: Moses

We’ve been discussing people in the Bible who received a second chance.  We’ve already taken a look at the second chances Jonah, Job and Rahab received.  Today we’re going to take a look at Moses. Moses was actually given three chances.  We first meet Moses as an infant, who should have been killed at birth.  However, his mother saved him […]

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Behind the Song Sunday: How Great Thou Art

Today How Great Thou Art is a staple in the protestant church and often requested for funerals. The song did not gain popularity until after celebrating its fiftieth birthday. Cliff Barrows, the song leader for the Billy Graham crusades brought How Great Thou Art to international fame in the 1940s and 1950s during the London Crusades. The text was written […]

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Biblical Application Speaking Topics

 Biblical Application Speaking Topics Leagh: In Concert Leagh shares her testimony of abuse, rebellion and depression through song and word. Walking in HIS Kind of Love Jesus greatest commandment was to love God with all your heart and then to love your neighbor as yourself.  This isn’t always easy, and there are just some people that seem downright unloveable.  Leagh […]

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Statement of Faith

Statement of Faith 1. I believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God. 2. I believe that Jesus Christ came to save our sins. 3. I believe that the Bible is God inspired. 4. I believe that there is one God, existent in three persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. 5. I believe in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. […]

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