The church I serve as pastor, CrossHope Chapel, does not have an official sign on the dotted line type of local membership. You can’t sign anything that says you want to be a member of CrossHope Chapel or you can’t sign any commitment to be a member of CrossHope Chapel. One becomes a member of CrossHope Chapel by being a member of the larger universal body of Christ, by being in Christ in faith and … Continue reading →
In recent days I have had a few questions asked about the Seventh-day Adventist teaching on National Sunday Law and the Mark of the Beast. Some have pointed out that they have seen an increase of social media posts from Seventh-day Adventist regarding statements about a National Sunday Law and the Mark of the Beast coming soon. So, I thought I would address some of these questions through a few bulleted points: • First, let … Continue reading →
I really can’t wait til we can all get back together because there has been a thousand times during this coronavirus pandemic that I thought I want to talk about a headlines or people’s statements or whatever issue that we would normally discuss on a Sunday morning as we recorded our prayer requests. Until then, I do want to ask that we continue to pray for each other. If you find yourself feeling stressed or … Continue reading →
The COVID-19 crises is changing the ways we do life in America, and it is yet to be seen how much of those normal ways of doing life will return. I suspect a good deal of what was normal a few months ago will come back, but I also suspect a lot will not. I also suspect that it won’t return to feeling the same. I am not convinced that on the other side of … Continue reading →
It may not be the first Bible promise you have thought of when dealing with your coronavirus anxiety, but it is very applicable. Hebrews 13:8 states, “Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” Consider this encouraging truth: the Lord Jesus Christ is the same today as He was during any other season of anxiety in your life and that ought to bring you a sense of hope. Remember when you thought … Continue reading →
