Jul 29
2025
Clarity & Creeds
Why Christian creeds can be helpful and what we can learn from them.
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Up & Down the Mountain
Now that we have reached the "half way" mark on our journey through Leviticus, here is a brief recap and what to expect as we cover the terrain of the remainder of the book.
Keep ReadingThe Importance of History
History sometimes has the reputation of being dry and irrelevant. However, for Christians who believe in a sovereign God who is active in His creation bringing about His redemptive purposes, we ought to be a people who value history…and it is far from boring.
Keep ReadingWelcome to Leviticus
In the spring of 2025, we are journeying through the book of Leviticus. Here are some ways you can prepare for and participate through the trip.
Keep ReadingReading the Gospel Accounts
Consider the reasons God gave four perspectives on Jesus' earthly ministry.
Keep ReadingReflecting on Psalms 121 and 46
Bethel welcomed back two beloved pastors who faithfully served Bethel in the past as guest speakers. They both spoke from the Psalms. They both had a similar theme for this particular moment we are living in.
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Let's Get Ready to Gather
Sundays come every week. How can we fight against our gathering being monotonous? Here are a few suggestions.
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Let’s Be Daniel-like Citizens
This election cycle, let's think, pray, and live as Christians in our context as American citizens. The prophet Daniel provides a great example for us in doing this. Also, you will find at the end of this article a couple of helpful resources to spur you on in this endeavor.
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On this September 11th, Remember…
Remembering is a good thing for us to do as Christians. Here are a couple we can remember together as a church family this September 11th.
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Theology is Important
Theology is not just for seminary professors nor should it be reduced to dry, book-knowledge. You are a theologian and your theology affects your life.
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What’s the big deal about Eschatology? (part 3)
When interpreting the Bible, there are important questions that we must answer. "Why?" is an important question to answer when studying "last things." Consider some important reasons "why" God has revealed what is to come.
Keep Reading What's the Big deal about Eschatology? (part 2)
Explore one of the big reasons why there are different views about "last things", get a general overview of the three major views, and check out some resources to explore this topic further.
Keep Reading What’s the big deal about Eschatology? (part 1)
As we near the end of the book of Ezekiel, we must talk about eschatology. So, over the next couple weeks, I intend to lay out some pointers for us to consider as a church as we talk about future events. This first article looks at "last things" from the angle of what the church has agreed upon.
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Challenges in Joshua
There are some tough theological questions we must wrestle through when we come to the book of Joshua. Let's think biblically about some of them together.
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Do the Next Thing
Sometimes pivotal moments are triumphant while other times they are devastating. Regardless, Christians must soberly live with the future in view while being faithful to Jesus in the present.
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A Theology of Change and Conflict
Change and conflict are hard to deal with in this life. However, is there way to view these realities that would help us face them to glorify God?
Keep ReadingApr 23
2025
Up & Down the Mountain
Now that we have reached the "half way" mark on our journey through Leviticus, here is a brief recap and what to expect as we cover the terrain of the remainder of the book.
Mar 17
2025
Welcome to Leviticus
In the spring of 2025, we are journeying through the book of Leviticus. Here are some ways you can prepare for and participate through the trip.
Aug 27
2024
Theology is Important
Theology is not just for seminary professors nor should it be reduced to dry, book-knowledge. You are a theologian and your theology affects your life.
Jul 10
2024
What's the Big deal about Eschatology? (part 2)
Explore one of the big reasons why there are different views about "last things", get a general overview of the three major views, and check out some resources to explore this topic further.
Jun 26
2024
What’s the big deal about Eschatology? (part 1)
As we near the end of the book of Ezekiel, we must talk about eschatology. So, over the next couple weeks, I intend to lay out some pointers for us to consider as a church as we talk about future events. This first article looks at "last things" from the angle of what the church has agreed upon.