by OakAdmin | Oct 31, 2025 | Disciplemaking, Discipline, Identity, Scripture, Sermons, Shalom, Spiritual Growth, The Bible Project, The Gospel
Notice how Matthew begins his gospel account. “The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.” Matthew 1:1 If that feels familiar, it’s because it should. “This is the book of the generations of Adam. When God...
by OakAdmin | Aug 29, 2025 | Comfort and Grief, Identity, Life Stories, Outreach, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Shalom, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, The Holy Spirit
“During those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel groaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. Their cry for rescue from slavery came up to God. And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with...
by OakAdmin | Aug 15, 2025 | Assurance of Salvation, Comfort and Grief, Integrity, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Scripture, Shalom, Spiritual Growth, The Holy Spirit, Theology
“I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings from of old, things that we have heard and known, that our fathers have told us. We will not hide them from their children, but tell to the coming generation the glorious deeds of the Lord, and his...
by OakAdmin | Aug 8, 2025 | Assurance of Salvation, Comfort and Grief, End Times, Identity, Pain and Suffering, Persecution, Prayer, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, The Holy Spirit, Theology
“The sufferings we go through in the present time are not worth putting in the scale alongside the glory that is goingto be unveiled for us. Yes: creation itself is on tiptoe with expectation, eagerly waiting for the moment when God’s children will be...
by OakAdmin | Aug 1, 2025 | Community Life, Counseling, Current Events, Disciplemaking, Discipline, Identity, Parenting, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, The Holy Spirit, Theology
Marines on patrol – Marines “And Jesus answered them, ‘See that no one leads you astray. For many will come in my name, saying, “I am the Christ,” and they will lead many astray… ‘Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know on...
by OakAdmin | Jul 18, 2025 | Assurance of Salvation, Comfort and Grief, Famous Writers, Identity, Integrity, Pain and Suffering, Persecution, Prayer, Repentance, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, The Holy Spirit
“But now thus says the Lord, he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: ‘Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not...
