by Kirk Taylor | Feb 1, 2017 | Old Testament
Most people who think that pride has to do with boasting about your accomplishments. But, there is another type of pride that impacted my life. It's also prideful to downplay your accomplishments, and in my case, emphasizing my failures. Pride destroyed me over...
by Shawn Graham | Feb 1, 2017 | Old Testament
Only God knows our heart and how we feel. No matter how good you are at hiding your feelings, God knows the burdens and struggles of your life. Since we are God's creation, it is easy to understand how he knows our heart and mind. After all, he made them for us. I...
by Shawn Graham | Jan 31, 2017 | Old Testament
I'm sure if you are a parent of more than one child, you will hear the phrase life's not fair. When you turn on the TV and watch a news show, you are constantly fed stories of why this isn't fair, and that isn't fair. When we live in a world full of sin, things are...
by Shawn Graham | Jan 30, 2017 | New Testament, Old Testament
Our culture is not working. America was built on hard work and endurance. It seems like we are now living in a culture where not working is the new norm. I will use my personal experiences as an example for this illustration. I started my business about 17 years...
by Shawn Graham | Jan 29, 2017 | New Testament, Old Testament
Are we good at measuring sin in others? Do we scale sins in the correct order? I have been to a good number of Churches where they talked about sin. Some of the topics included drinking, homosexuality, living together before marriage, being unfaithful to your...
by Shawn Graham | Jan 25, 2017 | New Testament, Old Testament
Debt is a national crisis. America’s national debt is approaching 19 trillion dollars. Can you even fathom that number? Hundreds, thousands, millions, billions and now trillions. When you start talking about a debt that large, how could anyone ever repay it? Debt...