by Chris Sims | May 25, 2020 | Ministry
Maybe you’ve recently seen someone holding a cardboard sign about their need at the grocery store, when you were already concerned you might not have enough to feed your own family. Or perhaps your church received a call to buy some groceries and it made you worry...
by Chris Sims | Feb 3, 2020 | Carroll Community
Jesus told Nicodemus in John 3:3 that “no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.” In Luke 17:20-21, while still speaking of His Kingdom, He told a group of religious leaders, “[The kingdom] is within you.” In Matthew 13:17, Jesus said even the Old...
by Walter Norvell | Dec 15, 2016 | Leadership, Ministry, Scripture
The Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-23) is about several themes: • How Jesus demonstrated teaching God’s Word. • How the Word germinates in each of us. • The kinds of persons who hear the Word. • The evil forces that rob us of God’s Word. But verses 11-12 put the...
by Wade Berry | Jun 10, 2016 | Faith & Heritage, Scripture
But seek God’s Kingdom first, along with His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you. Matthew 6:33, my translation Those of us who grew up in the church have heard this snippet of Jesus’ preaching all of our lives. We memorized it when we were...