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Building Your Family on the Rock: What It Means to Be a Wise Builder
In a world where families face countless challenges and storms, the question isn't whether hardships will come—it's whether we'll be prepared to weather them. Jesus gave us a powerful illustration about two builders that reveals the secret to creating families that can withstand anything life throws at them. In Matthew 7:24-27, Jesus concludes His famous Sermon on the Mount with a story about two builders. Both heard His words, both built houses, and both faced the same storm

Sam Wadsworth
Oct 154 min read


Understanding Spiritual Gifts
When it comes to spiritual gifts, many Christians find themselves confused. Some churches seem to downplay or even deny their existence,...

John Joiner
Sep 243 min read


The Hope of Resurrection
We live in a fallen and broken world. From global conflicts to national tensions and local disasters, it's easy to wonder what's...

John Joiner
Sep 164 min read


The Drift: The Role of Women and Men
In our new series called "The Drift," we're examining how theology has morphed and changed since the first century due to cultural...

John Joiner
Sep 94 min read


Why Words Matter
Words can mean different things depending on their context. Think about how the word "mouse" can refer to a computer device or a small...

John Joiner
Sep 34 min read


Choosing Who You Will Serve
Life is full of decisions - some big, some small. But certain choices become turning points that redirect our future and even change our...

John Joiner
Aug 274 min read


Climbing Trees to See Jesus
The story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19 offers powerful insights about what it means to pursue Jesus despite obstacles. This short man's...

John Joiner
Aug 204 min read


Hope in Grief
Grief is a universal experience that touches all of our lives. Whether it's the loss of a loved one, a failed marriage, health...

John Joiner
Aug 113 min read


True Identity in Christ
Have you ever been absolutely sure about something, only to discover later that you were completely wrong? That sinking feeling in your...

John Joiner
Aug 54 min read


Do I Need to be Baptized Again?
Every so often, I’ll talk with someone who says, “I think I need to be baptized again.” And usually, it’s not coming from rebellion or...

John Joiner
Jul 313 min read


The Nicene Creed: God the Father Almighty, Creator of All
Our foundation matters. That’s why we’re spending time walking through the Nicene Creed, not as some dusty relic of the past, but as a...

John Joiner
Jul 162 min read


The Nicene Creed: The Foundation of Christian Belief
We say it all the time: “We don’t shape Jesus to fit our culture. We let Jesus shape us.” In a world filled with spiritual confusion and...

John Joiner
Jul 93 min read


Understanding Agape Love: The Highest Form of Christian Love
In the Greek New Testament, there are four distinct types of love, each with unique meanings and applications. While many are familiar...

John Joiner
Jun 244 min read


Understanding Eros Love: More Than Just Romance
In the Greek language, there are four distinct words for love, each capturing a different dimension of this powerful emotion. While...

Sam Wadsworth
Jun 164 min read


Living Out the Gospel: Recognizing a Gospel-Transformed Life
When the gospel truly takes root in someone’s life, it produces unmistakable changes—real, visible fruit that can’t be faked. While it’s...

John Joiner
Jun 43 min read


The Downfall of Pride
The book of Obadiah may be small, just 21 verses, but it delivers a powerful message about how quickly pride can lead to our downfall....

John Joiner
May 283 min read


True Hospitality
True hospitality is more than a smile at the door or a clean house. It goes deeper than comfortable spaces and warm greetings. Real...

John Joiner
May 212 min read


The Wedding at Cana: A Story of God's Extravagant Grace
In John chapter 2, we find a powerful story that reveals Jesus' first public miracle and demonstrates God's abundant grace. This familiar...

Sam Wadsworth
May 132 min read


Hospitality and Zacchaeus
I’ve often reflected on the story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19 because it speaks to the heart of what we do at Heritage. We want to help...

John Joiner
May 62 min read


What Will You Do With Jesus?
The question that stands above all others in our lives is this: "What will you do with the man called Jesus?" First asked by Pilate over...

John Joiner
Apr 242 min read
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