As we continue our examination of the God of the Bible, we discover something unnerving. God often lays down punishment on His people, on “enemies”, and even on the “innocent.” What is behind all this punishment? Are we worshipping a crazy, lunatic, barbaric being? Pastor Jon Palmer explains where this bloodthirsty punishment comes from and what it all points to.
The God of Two Testaments
January 28, 2018
We’ve spent our last few weeks diving into the Bible, and discussing how to understand, read, apply, and believe it. This week, we shift our focus to the God that the Bible speaks of. In this message Pastor Jon tackles a tough question, “What kind of God is the God of the Bible?”
Believing It
January 21, 2018
As we continue our investigation into the best-selling book, The Bible, Pastor Jon Palmer discusses some of the reasons we should believe the Bible, but also how hard it can be to believe it.
Do you have a Bible? Do you read it? Many homes in America have Bibles that are scarcely used. The Bible is a gift from the Holy Spirit placed in our lives to be read, not to be forgotten on a shelf. Today Pastor Jon Palmer shares some creative and useful ways to read the Bible.
How to Understand It
December 31, 2017
Happy New Year! We’re kicking off the New Year with a message series titled This is the Bible. Pastor John shares some basic but foundational thoughts about the Bible while attempting to answer the questions, “How do we understand the Bible?” Is it necessary to believe in what the Bible says to be a Christian? Can I trust Christ but reject the Bible?
