by Andy Steen | Mar 11, 2020 | Faith, Gospel, Holiness, Sound Doctrine
If you’re anything like me, you’ve read an article or two about what precautions you can take to avoid contracting the novel coronavirus. And all of those articles start with the same advice: wash your hands. We now all know that in order to clean our hands properly...
by Aaron Syvertsen | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog, Christian Living, Discipleship, Encouragement, Holiness, Obedience, Perseverance
There’s no shortage of cleverly worded phrases that are spoken often amongst the people of God that are meant to encourage, exhort, and equip. This isn’t a problem in and of itself, of course, but it starts to become dangerous when phrases that are not in the...
by Andy Steen | Aug 16, 2018 | Blog, Christian Living, Holiness
You’ve made a decision to follow Christ. Now what? What ethic do you live by? The Ten Commandments? Poor Richard’s Almanac? In several places in the New Testament we are taught to live the Christian life by what the old time theologians called mortification and...
by Andy Steen | Jul 25, 2018 | Blog, Christian Living, Holiness
As a father, one of my greatest joys is seeing my kids grow. Not grow in inches, but in maturity. Seeing them perform an act of kindness when they thought no one was looking. Witnessing them do their chores without being asked. Hearing them ask their mom if there...
by Andy Steen | May 16, 2018 | Blog, Commitment, Holiness, Idolatry
Christians are well aware of the biblical prohibitions against idol worship. But too many of us are unaware of our idle worship. Perhaps, like me, one of your biggest idols is idleness: the desire to have time to myself, doing not much. Technically speaking, this is...
by Mary Capalbo | Aug 23, 2017 | Blog, Holiness
What were you doing this past Monday afternoon? Were you one of the millions of Americans who dawned a pair of “eclipse safe glasses” or a homemade version and stared up at the sun? Why were we inundated with warnings of severe eye damage if we stared too...
