Spoiler Alert - God WinsDavid HudgensAt the time of this writing, the 2022 NFL football season had recently begun. Commercials across all media platforms ramped up as promoters sought to energize even the most casual fan to engage in the pastime of supporting their favorite team as they compete for the yearly prize of being crowned champion. The industries of television, radio, film, and social me...  Read More

The Greatest Finale Ever WrittenPastor Justin DeanIn my opinion, not many TV shows end well. Maybe it is because I do not ever want the show to end, but I tend to feel that something is always missed in the final season or finale. There are several reasons like some storyline is left unexplored, a character did not end up with the romantic interest that everyone wanted, or they could not bring bac...  Read More

The Sovereign KingPatrick Bicknell“And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison and will come out to deceive the nations that are at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle; their number is like the sand of the sea.  And they marched up over the broad plain of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the beloved city, but ...  Read More

That None Should PerishJohn RiggAs we near the end of the book of Revelation, we also near the end of all things as we currently know them. Presently, you and I know only a world that includes sin and unrighteousness, but we are told throughout the Scriptures, that this will not always be the case. Unrighteousness will not always prevail. In the now, if we are willing to confess our sins before Go...  Read More

The In-betweenCathy StoryHow often do you stop to think about how interesting the times we live in are? I do not just mean the times historically or politically, but spiritually. Spiritually we are living in a time of in-between. We live the ever-present moment of knowing that Jesus has come, and Jesus will come again. For those who have chosen to profess belief in God and that He sent His son to ...  Read More

What Were You Thinking?Joe WilsonSo I have to admit, I can be hyper-focused on the news when something major is happening or is just about to happen. I will watch for hours just waiting for a new piece of information, no matter how small it is. I am not sure if it is the excitement of the unknown or the curiosity about how it will affect me and my family. At times I am shocked at what I am witness...  Read More

Continual TrustingPastor Josh YatesThe story is told that John Kavanaugh, who was a noted and famous ethicist, went to Calcutta, seeking Mother Teresa, and more. He went for three months to work at “the house of the dying” to find out how best to spend the rest of his life. When he met Mother Teresa, he asked her to pray for him. “What do you want me to pray for?” she replied. He then uttered the ...  Read More

Idolatry TodayStephen Billings“Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, ‘Come, I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who is seated on many waters, with whom the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality, and with the wine of whose sexual immorality the dwellers on earth have become drunk.’” Revelation 17:1-2When I think about the daily grin...  Read More

Judgment is ComingMitchell HolmesRevelation chapter 17 deals with the assured downfall of Babylon, a city and symbol of opposition to God. Despite showing up in the Bible in various places and times, the term “Babylon” is always used to exemplify those that stand on their own understanding and turn away from the Lord in the forms of antagonism to the Christian faith, blasphemy, and idolatry. Sever...  Read More

Jesus Wins!Pastor Keaton WashburnA couple of months ago, I played the game “Risk” for the first time. If you are not familiar, the goal of the game is to conquer the whole map. Each player takes their turn and chooses to take reinforcements or spend their reinforcements in hopes of expanding their empire. Winning requires strategy, a bit of luck, and enough people skills to create allies. I am not...  Read More

The Lamb Will ConquerPastor Philip PiaseckiI love to go to the movies. I feel like there are not many experiences that compare to being in a full theater, all sharing the same experience of seeing the plot of a movie unfold. When my wife and I started dating, I wanted to take her to the movies. I quickly learned an interesting personality trait that she had, she loved reading the plot of the movie...  Read More

Walk in RighteousnessRich SawickiThere are a few main subjects in Revelation chapter 17 that we need to look at, but first, we need to know what they represent.• The Great Prostitute: represents the great city of Babylon• The Beast: represents Satan or the Antichrist• The Fall of Babylon: represents God’s judgmentIn Bible times, the great city of Babylon was a port city near the Euphrates River. P...  Read More