The Anabaptist Separation from Zwingli
The movement that became known as Anabaptists was characterized by its focus on Scripture and gatherings of scholars for the purpose of study. These gatherings often included Latin, Hebrew, and Greek scholars, and men trained in theology. This is the kind of group that studied Scripture in Zurich with Zwingli from 1515 to 1523. As... Read More
An Unusual Mother
The name Sarah means "Princess." She was a mother to many people. In Genesis, Sarah struggled with infertility for years. To solve the problem of having an heir, she decided to give Hagar to Abraham. Now, she is almost 90. God understands the needs of women. When the three men showed up at Abraham’s tent... Read More
A Drink, A Cake, and A Still Small Voice
This is a message of encouragement for those who are discouraged or feel like they are not on a "mountain top." It is the story of Elijah's discouragement and flight in the wilderness after the victory at Mt. Carmel and Jezebel's subsequent threat on his life. Instead of chiding him, God met him with comfort... Read More
Abram’s Faithful Journey: Choosing Commitment, Faith, Legacy, and Blessing Others
Abram was the first in his lineage to be called, and his influence can be found in the roots of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. The name Abram means "exalted father," while Abraham means "father of many nations." He hailed from a wealthy family in Ur of the Chaldeans, but the people there did not serve... Read More
Jesus, the Power of the Church
The source of the church’s power is Jesus Christ. In the early church Christians were not afraid to die. People saw this faith lived out as they watched martyrs die and they wanted this kind of strong faith. The result was that the early church grew and spread. We also have this same power today... Read More
The Church, The Secure Family
God created a family of people, and taught us to love and care for one another. Believing in Jesus gives us spiritual birth and access to God's family with eternal life. God loves us and gives us a fresh start through the Holy Spirit. We should show our love to God by living a life... Read More
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