On Sunday I preached a sermon on the Bible. That might sound strange. Every sermon is (or should be) from the Bible. But you've got to follow the prepositions carefully here. Sunday's sermon was on the Bible. As we kicked off a new series called "Uncertain" looking at the most common questions and objections to… Continue reading Why you should trust the Bible
Inspired by Charles Spurgeon At the start of a new year, it’s easy to think about goals, habits, and plans. But before we look forward, it’s wise to look inward. Below you will find 15 questions inspired by a sermon one of my favorite pastors, the legendary Baptist preacher Charles Haddon Spurgeon, delivered to his… Continue reading 15 Questions to Ask at the Start of a New Year (for 2026)
Yesterday, I heard an exceptional sermon on John 15 from a master preacher. Our church is incredibly blessed to have Dr. Rick Byrd as our Pastor Emeritus. Yesterday, Dr. Byrd opened God’s Word for us, and the truths he shared landed on my heart in a way that was both beautiful and arresting. As I’ve… Continue reading Can you prove you follow Jesus?
One of the best things about being a follower of Jesus is the daily reminder that his mercies are new every morning (Lam. 3:22–23). That’s part of what makes the New Year so special too. As we enter 2026, I want to encourage you to remember—remember that Jesus is ready for you. This is the… Continue reading Jesus and the New Year
One of the hardest parts of faith is waiting. Waiting stretches us. It exposes our doubts. It tempts us to believe that maybe God has forgotten, delayed too long, or quietly changed His mind. That tension sits right at the heart of Luke 1. And it’s exactly where we find Zechariah. When Zechariah first heard… Continue reading Great Joy: A God Who Keeps His Promises
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Joshua Wester 