On November 5th, Floridians will make an important decision—one that will affect the future of our state for generations.
Sermons, Articles, and Book Reviews for the Church
Author: Trent Casto
John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men is a powerful depiction of the human need for a hope and a future.
The Unquenchable Flame is a powerful reminder of the beauty and truth of the gospel message that was reignited during the Reformation. It’s a flame that still burns today, and it’s one we must never allow to be quenched.
I wish I had discovered this book sooner.
Whether it’s the news, social media, or talk radio, we have developed a habit of immersing ourselves in a constant stream of information, much of which is designed to provoke a reaction—often one of fear, anger, or outrage. But there is another way to live.
In Slow Productivity, Cal Newport offers a compelling alternative to the frenetic pace of modern work.
Seeing the effects of my habits and rhythm of life over the course of years is what has me so excited about Justin Whitmel Earley’s book, “The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction.”
If you feel unworthy of God’s love and salvation, that is precisely why Jesus came! He specializes in radically transforming the least deserving. The Gospel is founded on this shocking truth: while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. He came to rescue the lost. His grace is freely…
God’s grace motivates our good works, not the other way around. When we have tasted His undeserved favor, we are compelled to live for Him out of gratitude, not from guilt or even primarily from duty. We obey not to earn something from God, but because we have already been…
We are not saved by good works, but we are saved for good works. Our salvation is all of grace from beginning to end. But this free gift changes us and bears fruit in a new way of living. Grace reigns in our hearts so that righteousness reigns in our…