The Whole Counsel With Pastor Thom

The Bible reminds us in  2 Corinthians 5:7: “For we walk by faith, not by sight.”  And yet, if we are honest, we often see our problems more clearly than we see God. We see the bills, the sickness, the enemies, the struggles, and we panic. But this passage teaches us that if let God open our eyes, we will realize we are never outnumbered, never outmatched, and never alone. It is like night vision...

Naaman, the mighty warrior. A great man… but a sick man. A man of valor… but a leper. And what he discovered is what many of us must discover: God’s cure often offends our pride before it heals our soul. God often works through humility, not grandeur.

One of the great tragedies of modern life is that we are often too busy, too cluttered, and too distracted to make room for God. We fill our schedules, our homes, and even our hearts with everything under the sun yet leave little space for the Son. But the Shunammite woman teaches us that when you deliberately make room for God, you invite His presence, His blessings, His peace, and even His mirac...

Life often brings us to desperate moments where we face impossible odds. In this passage we encounter a widow in dire need. Her husband, a servant of the Lord, had died, leaving her not only with grief but also with overwhelming debt. The creditors were coming to take her sons. It was in this moment of despair that she cried out to the man of God and discovered that God’s provision always matches...

Have you ever been in a place where you felt completely stuck? In this passage we see thre kings who knew that feeling. They had soldiers, horses, weapons, and an alliance between Israel, Judah, and Edom but they were stranded in a desert with no water. When you’re dry, when you’re thirsty, when you’re worn out it doesn’t matter how many resources you have without water, you’re in trouble. Our pas...