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The discipline of God is never easy. But it always has purpose. In his message today, Pastor Terry will explain some of the purposes God may have in correcting you. God may use chastisement in your life to keep you from wrong and prevent you from failing. He may also use this discipline to teach you about himself. You will learn more about God in these moments than you ever will any other way. God...

All Christians will face chastening by God. God’s chastening includes discipline, instruction and training. Though painful and difficult, the chastening of God will yield good things. Today, Pastor Terry will remind you that the correction, discipline and training of God is always perfect, right and good. It is never random and always has a purpose. Suffering and trials are hard to endure in the m...

If you've ever taken part in a marathon you're probably familiar with the old saying “slow and steady wins the race.” Rather than going full fledged with everything you've got in the beginning and burning out, a nice balanced pace is the key to success. As Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, this can be just as applicable to the Christian faith. In his study, you'll learn how a dilig...

One of the more notable aspects of the Apostle Paul's evangelism was his ability to relate to each culture respectively. Interestingly enough, the author of Hebrews draws from this same method by referring to the life of faith as a “race that's set before us.” In today's message, Pastor Terry reflects on how our faith is comparable to a race, a concept that was widely known in the ancient world. I...

Run to God, with your sins! In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches that death happens, because of sin. You can't blame God for your sin or for death. Satan can be blamed, and so can yourself for your sins. However, instead of running away from God with your sins, go to Him. God is holy and just, but He is also gracious and loving. God is the Savior who came to die on this earth to save y...

Did you know, that all people are fragile? In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches that everyone has an expiration date. Unfortunately, because of the broken and fallen nature of this world, we all will eventually die. The Bible teaches you, that you are one step away from the grave. This means, you shouldn't take the life God has given you for granted; or the loved ones, He's surrounded...

Death, is all of creation's worst enemy! In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches that death, is your worst enemy. However, if you have Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior, He has overcome your worst enemy. Death for a Christian, no longer has any power or sting. When you commit your life to Christ: He forgives your sins, He is your Lord, He is your Protector, and He is your Savior. Altho...

Are you going through a painful season? In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches that God understands your pain and suffering. These painful seasons, can be extremely difficult and isolating. At times, it can feel as if you are walking through these painful circumstances alone. However; God is always with you in every season, and you can lean on Him for strength. Jesus is the most compassi...

Even if you've been a student of Scripture for only a short period of time, chances are you've heard of the infamous “hall of faith” in the Book of Hebrews. This chapter lists several names throughout history that've accomplished great things by faith. In today's message, Pastor Terry will reflect on each one of these names while encouraging you to walk by faith in your own life. In his study, you...

Even if you've been a student of Scripture for only a short period of time, chances are you've heard of the infamous “hall of faith” in the Book of Hebrews. This chapter lists several names throughout history that've accomplished great things by faith. In today's message, Pastor Terry will reflect on each one of these names while encouraging you to walk by faith in your own life. In his study, you...

All throughout the history of the Church there have no doubt been countless believers who've been concerned over whether or not they can lose their salvation. Perhaps even you yourself have been worried or scared at some point in your faith. As Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, the question we should really be asking is whether or not true regeneration has taken place. In his study...

Many of us have probably had our fair share of scares when reading certain passages of Scripture that we're not too sure about. Perhaps the more common of these are the passages that seem to imply that our salvation can be lost. In today's message, Pastor Terry will clear up any confusions or concerns you might have regarding such passages of Scripture. In his study, you'll learn about the dangers...

There's probably not very many of us who have an interest or knack for word studies, whether it's Scripture or otherwise. However, for those who put in the time, Scripture is riddled with countless treasures that further enrich the Gospel message. As Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, the Greek denotes the death of Christ as fresh occurrence even today. In his study, you'll learn mo...

Whether it's due to complacency, a lack of perspective, or not enough Bible study, fully comprehending the holiness of God isn't always our highest priority as believers. Perhaps one of the best places to begin to understand His holiness is none other than the Old Testament. In today's message, Pastor Terry reflects on the holiness of God in contrast to the sinful state of man. In his study, you'l...

Many of us have probably been in several situations where we wanted to do something in return for those who've helped us. Whether it's financial, mental, or spiritual support, we typically try to offer our time, resources, or strengths to return the favor. As Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, this should be the mark of every believer in Christ, having received so much from the one...

Could you imagine being a part of the old covenant in that every time you sinned you had to perform an animal sacrifice? Perhaps even more difficult to imagine is that just as Scripture teaches, these sacrifices weren't even sufficient for the removal of sin! In today's message, Pastor Terry reflects on the sacrificial system of ancient Israel and its insignificance when compared to the Blood of C...

When it comes to paying bills, purchasing groceries, or otherwise, we often have it in the back of our minds that we're going to have to repeat the process. Whether we don't mind this repeat process or we find it frustrating, it's simply how many things in life go. However, as Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, the work of Christ on the Cross was a one time transaction for all of ma...

While the Bible teaches us that we shouldn't rejoice in the death of the wicked, countless cheers have echoed through history over the downfall of many. As you've probably guessed, these individuals were some of history's most evil people to ever exist. In today's message, Pastor Terry reflects on several reasons why we as believers rejoice over the death of Christ, given it's contradictory nature...

When you pray, it's as if you are transported into the Heavenly Tabernacle! In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches through the comparison of the Old Testament, the marvelous work of Christ. In the past, only the high priest could enter the earthly Tabernacle. However, now because of Christ's work on the cross, you can come boldly before the Lord. To sit before the Lord in prayer, is such...

Did you know that in the past, people would need to have a high priest to access the Lord's Sanctuary? In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches about the Old Testament Tabernacle. The Old Testament Tabernacle, was created by human hands with Divine instruction. The only person that could have access to the presence of God was the high priest. However, through the blood of Jesus Christ, you...

Right now there is one mediator between yourself and God, and that is Jesus! In today's message from Pastor Terry, he teaches that Jesus is your High Priest. In the Old Testament under the Old Covenant, the people would need a high priest to mediate between them and the Lord. However, now under the New Covenant, you don't need any other mediator other than Jesus Himself. By receiving Jesus as your...

The attachment that the Jews have to the old levitical system, while understandable, is rather unfortunate and even tragic. As the author clearly explains in Hebrews, the levitical priesthood was insufficient and only served as a means of covering sin, but didn't remove sin. In today's message, Pastor Terry will teach you about the perfect order of Christ, the new High Priest who not only removes...

Many people would probably shutter at the idea of a theocratic monarchy as a proposed form of government in today's political climate. With common talking points such as separation of Church and state, we would probably be hard pressed to even find someone willing to listen in the first place. However, as Pastor Terry will teach you in his message today, the perfect rule and reign of the Millennia...

Perhaps one of the more unfortunate yet common misconceptions regarding faith in Christ is that we're merely saved from our sins. While the forgiveness of our sins by a perfect and holy God is truly amazing, our salvation doesn't simply stop at being forgiven. In today's message, Pastor Terry will teach you that as believers, we're not only saved from our sin, but we're given the power to overcome...

Have you ever made a promise to someone that for whatever reason you just couldn't follow through with and live up to your word? Or perhaps you've been promised something by someone only to be met with disappointment or frustration because they did likewise. In today's message, Pastor Terry will teach you that while we can definitely fall short of our promises to others, God never falls short of H...