The Book of Acts: A Continuing Story of Jesus' Ministry
by Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church on January 21st, 2025
In a world that often dismisses Christianity as a "tired product," the Book of Acts stands as a powerful testament to the ongoing, vibrant ministry of Jesus Christ. Far from being a mere historical account, Acts reveals a profound truth: Jesus' work didn't end with His ascension – it continues today through His church. Read More
Tough Questions, Difficult Answers
by Paul Veerman on January 20th, 2025
Why is Christianity so exclusive? This is a question that many non-believers use to discredit Christianity. I’ve heard it many times. It is a tough question to answer because following Christ IS EXCLUSIVE, but it is not exclusive to how the world thinks. Read More
Bubble Wrapped Life
by Paul Veerman on January 18th, 2025
Do you feel like you live an insulated life in Hall County? I wouldn’t have asked the question if I didn’t feel like I lived in a bubble. It’s like playing bumper ball. I’m insulated from the problems in this world. I read. I process, and I move on. Read More
My Words from God’s Word
by Paul Veerman on January 17th, 2025
I attended a men’s conference a while back, and the speaker challenged us to take a Biblical passage and rewrite it in our own words, trying to keep the passage's intent but making it personal. We were given four options from Scripture, paper, pen, and an hour to reflect and write alone. Read More
Standing Firm in the Face of Spiritual Warfare: Insights from Ephesians 6
by Chestnut Mountain Presbyterian Church on January 13th, 2025
In a world that often seems chaotic and unpredictable, it's easy to forget that there's an invisible war raging around us. This spiritual battle, described vividly in Ephesians 6:10-20, is not just ancient history or the stuff of fantasy novels. It's a present reality that affects every aspect of our lives as believers.The apostle Paul, writing to the Ephesians, paints a picture of this cosmic con... Read More
To Live is Christ and to Die is Gain
by Paul Veerman on December 14th, 2024
For some reason, Philippians 1:21 has been on my mind; "For me to live is Christ and to die is gain."I understand what the apostle Paul is saying. He was a champion for the gospel, and he had every right to say it. Because of his passion and brazen rhetoric, it led to beatings, jail time, mocking crowds, constant threats…and souls coming to Christ. Certainly, I do what I can, but my efforts pale ... Read More
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Standing Firm in the Face of Spiritual Warfare: Insights from Ephesians 6My Words from God’s WordBubble Wrapped LifeTough Questions, Difficult AnswersThe Book of Acts: A Continuing Story of Jesus' MinistryThe Rebirth PortalA Simple Faith; A Complicated LifeHope Rekindled: The Kingdom's Spiritual Power and Global Reach
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Living StonesLeadership in the Kingdom: Following Jesus Through His Chosen OnesPersistent PrayerThe Great Repair: How God is Mending Our Broken WorldDarkness-Light, Evil-Good, Sin-ForgivenessTrading Up: Finding True Satisfaction in ChristWealth and the Kingdom of GodThe Reluctant Prophet: Lessons from Jonah's Journey
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