The Celebration of Easter

The Celebration of Easter
by Ronnie Hewitt
 
Why is it that the Easter bunny and egg hunts seem to be more exciting than news about Christ’s death and resurrection? Maybe it’s because we simply haven’t grasped the significance of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
 
The resurrection of Jesus is the greatest feat in the annals of human history. It is the very capstone in the arch of Christianity; without it, all else crumbles. When we fully comprehend the significance of the resurrection, our lives will be revolutionized. Without the resurrection, there is no hope. Indeed, without the resurrection, there would be no Christianity.

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Three Proven Ways to Run the Race Before Us

Three Proven Ways to Run the Race Before Us
by Ronnie Hewitt
 
Several times in the Bible, our everyday life in Christ is described as a race. We’re off and running in this marathon, and each day presents new challenges as we move along. All the while, we know that God has provided the path we’re supposed to take. But how exactly can we run this race that is set before us? Thankfully, we’re not left running in the dark. The author of Hebrews provides 3 proven ways to keep us on the right track.

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Made to Bear Fruit

Made to Bear Fruit 

by Tripp Prince


“A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.”  
Luke 13:6
Throughout the Bible, God’s people (Israel) are often referred to as a vineyard.  This image can be found in both the Old and New Testaments where the consistent message linked to this image is that healthy vineyards bear fruit!  When a vineyard is true to its design and purpose, it overflows with life and fruitful production.  On the other hand, when they fail to bear fruit, they have rejected their purpose, their mission, and their design. 


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