by Chad Roberts | Affliction, Suffering, Trials & Testings
In this you rejoice; though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials. 1 Peter 1:6 When writing to suffering Christians who had been exiled for their faith, Peter reminds them that their suffering is not meaningless, but is actually...
by Chad Roberts | Christian Living, Peace
“Seek the Lord while He may be found; call upon Him while He is near; let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the Lord, that He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.” Isaiah 55:6-7 In...
by Chad Roberts | God's Love, God's Promises, Parenting
Tonight, my one-year-old, Hudson, awoke at 4 am. Like most nights, I thought if I got him a sippy cup, both he and I would go back to sleep. I was wrong. He did not have near as much interest in the milk as he was in being held. So there I stood for probably about 20...
by Chad Roberts | Current Events
Billy Graham is often called, “America’s Pastor.” He is one of the best representatives of Christianity in our lifetime. Just the mention of his name brings respect and admiration. How many of us grew up seeing videos of thousands of people walking to the altar as,...
by Chad Roberts | Doctrine, Five Sola's, Reformation
The five sola’s is a remarkable and timeless set of teachings that came out of the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. Its purpose is to summarize and clarify what the Bible teaches concerning salvation. What I appreciate about the Five Sola’s is how the...
by Chad Roberts | Holidays, Reformation
For us to understand a man like Martin Luther, we must first understand the world in which he lived. In the early 1500’s, the strength and power of the Roman Catholic Church had reached its height, and so had corruption, spreading even to the Pope himself. The...
