Early in His ministry, Jesus was surrounded by thronging crowds of people who longed for His healing touch.  In Mark 1, the disciples thought it might be good to capitalize on Jesus' immense popularity.  Yet Jesus made the strategic decision to keep moving and keep preaching-- because He understood [...]

When extreme explorer Victor Vescovo descended into The Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth, he was thrilled to discover some never-before-seen sea creatures. At the same time, however, he was disheartened to discover plastic trash and plastic bags. In today's secular world, there is a lot of intellectual [...]

*Guest Speaker*  On Sunday morning, Rev. Paul Connor from the Pennsylvania Association of Regular Baptist Churches (PARBC) directed us to the New Testament's powerful instruction that we are dead to sin and our old ways of living— and alive to Christ— living daily to honor Him.  We are called [...]

Presidential candidates typically publish a biography where they introduce themselves to a national audience and share their backstory, ideas, and outlook on life. In Colossians 1, the Apostle Paul speaks briefly about his life and backstory. In this section, Christians can learn a great deal about how to have [...]