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A Story of Two Wolves
Contributor: Chad Roberts After coming to Christ, an old and wise Native American once described Paul's words in Galatians 5:17 like this: I have two wolves living inside me, a good one and a bad one. They are constantly fighting and always seem to be...
God is Able
Contributor: Chad Roberts One of my favorite phrases in the Bible is found in 2 Corinthians 9:8. It simply says, “God is able.” There is a world of truth in that statement. The Greek word for able is dunatei. It is actually where we get...
The Surprising Purpose of the Bible
Contributor: Chad Roberts The Lord taught me a delightful lesson as I preached chapter-by-chapter through the Gospel of Mark. It was exhilarating to walk with Jesus from town to town and village to village. I was captivated by the people He touched...
The Believer’s Authority
Contributor: Chad Roberts Have you ever wondered why Christians end their prayers with, “in Jesus Name?” As a pastor, I am constantly counseling people. More often than not I find that most people do not understand the authority they have in Christ. ...
Tis So Sweet
Contributor: Chad Roberts What was supposed to be a family day at the beach quickly turned to tragedy. Louisa and her husband had taken their four year old daughter for a picnic on the beach in Long Island, New York. Most accounts say when Mr. Stead heard...
Give Freely
Contributor: Caleb Stone I did not come from a family that could be considered particularly wealthy. We did not go on regular vacations, some Christmases had fewer gifts under the tree than others, we didn’t always get to eat at nice restaurants and we were often...
Welcoming God’s Word
Contributor: Chad Roberts I can still remember how excited Sadie and I were when we purchased our first home. Once we received the keys, it was off to Lowe's to begin putting our taste and style in the new house. One of the first things we purchased was a...
When Faith Says “Sink or Swim”
Contributor: Chad Roberts I was a mere twenty years old when God called me to plant Preaching Christ Church. With less than ten people, we stepped out in faith and established the church. I tried to tell God that no one would come to a twenty-year old's...
Boasting in the Cross
Contributor: Chad Roberts “I'll cherish the old, rugged cross till my trophies at last I lay down, and I will cling to the old rugged cross, and exchange it someday for a crown.” These are some of my favorite lyrics in the Christian faith. I think the...
My Journey Thru Loss and Sorrow
All of us, at one time or another, will experience a loss of some kind. And in that loss, we will all mourn in different ways. As I sought comfort and peace, I needed to find my way to healing and acceptance. For me, healing would come little by little, day by day as...
Voltaire: Fool’s Gold
Contributor: Chad Roberts “One hundred years from my day, there will not be a bible in the earth…” Voltaire is studied and revered by many today. He was a French enlightener and philosopher. He opposed Christianity and made a mockery of God and the...
Slaves No More
Contributor: Chad Roberts Several years ago, I visited the island of Zanzibar, off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean. I was there to meet with pastors and encourage the churches that faced severe persecution in this Muslim-dominated region. Some...