This article was written by Paul Tripp and originally appeared at paultripp.com. You may have heard me say this before, but it's worth repeating again: I'm deeply persuaded that many Christians, myself included, have a big gap in the middle of our gospel theology. Let me break it down and then apply it in a fresh way: I think we have a strong understanding of the theo...

This Sunday our church will celebrate baptism, so we want to take the opportunityto ask "What is baptism?" Take a moment to read the article below, which was written by David Mathis and originally appeared at Desiring God, that will help us answer that question as we prepare for Baptism Sunday. Visible words. That was the Reformers' term for baptism and the Lord's S...

This week, Pastor Steve Heron preached from Colossians 4:2-4 on prayer. Check out the article below, which originally appreared at Desiring God, to learn some further tips on how to pray, especially when it seems hard. Few aspects of the Christian life can cause God's people more guilt than a lack of personal, private prayer. Few disciplines in the Christian life are ...

This week, Pastor AJ Rankin preached from Colossians 3:22-4:1 on work - something we spend over half of our waking hours doing. How do we view our work in light of the gospel? Check out the article below, written by Tim Keller, on how our faith affects our work. Morals First, the Christian faith gives us a moral compass, an inner GPS giving us ethical guidance that...