Pastor Lane continues the Real Love series from Malachi 2:10-16 with three ways marriage demonstrates God’s Real Love to the world. Marriage is witness to the oneness (unity) of God, displays the glory of relationship with God, and produces godly offspring to multiply real love. Real love displayed through marriage is fully revealed through...
Three weeks ago I announced to LifePoint Church that we would begin offering Master’s level training through strategic partnership with Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The video below provides an introduction to the Midwestern Training Network and how it will bless the local church. Dr. Jason Keith Allen was elected President of Midwestern...
Pastor Lane continues the Real Love series in Malachi, contrasting worship’s problem today with the promise of worship. God displays real love by leading His people to worship by faith in Jesus and enjoy His covenant promise of fear and awe, strength and the blessing of life and peace. Six understandings enable one to...
“Yet wisdom is justified by her deeds.” Matt 11:19 When attacked, how do you respond? Often we respond to defend our character so people will know how to think about us. But consider this motivation or purpose for defending. Our words prove weak to control how people think about us. Actions speak loudest when desiring...
I would like to introduce you to Brent Fletcher, our most recent candidate for eldership at LifePoint Church. Brent has been with LifePoint since its inception almost ten years ago, and over two years ago, he expressed a calling to pursue eldership. The pathway to eldership is a two year process involving theological training,...
Cynical people infect other people. Hurting people hurt other people. Broken people weigh down other people. Sin-driven people drive other people to sin-shaped actions, thinking, attitudes and habits or patterns. Jesus pursues, heals, mends, ransoms, rescues, reconciles, restores and redeems by the power of the Gospel to walk in faith in the Truth of God’s...
Pastor Lane continues the Real Love series in Malachi, exploring the problem of worship. God displays real love to us by rejecting our profane worship and pointing us to the One who is our pure offering, Jesus Christ. Through Jesus we are able to worship God in a way that reveres and fears His...