by Ben Godwin | Apr 29, 2016 | Articles
On November 12th, 1660, an English preacher named John Bunyan was arrested for preaching without a license. What a crime! If only we had more “criminals” like him. Because he didn’t have proper credentials with the Anglican Church...
by Ben Godwin | Mar 4, 2016 | Articles
The news spread rapidly. Israel had suffered a devastating defeat. King Saul and Jonathan had been slain in battle by the Philistines. Terrified, a nurse scooped up a five year old prince to whisk him to safety. (It was common …
by Ben Godwin | Feb 5, 2016 | Articles
When good things happen to unbelievers, they call it luck; when good things happened to believers, we call it favor! As Christians we don’t consider ourselves to be lucky, we are “blessed”—highly favored by God. When God was grieved with …
by Ben Godwin | Jan 8, 2016 | Articles
One author wrote, “Choices are the hinges of destiny.” Another added, “The roads we take are more important than the goals we announce. Decisions determine destiny.” Put another way, destiny is not a matter of chance; it’s a matter of …
by Ben Godwin | Dec 12, 2015 | Articles
Songs on the radio sing “it’s the most wonderful time of the year.” If so, it’s because we celebrate the most wonderful event of the ages—the incarnation, when God became a man. The greatest event in history is not when …
by Ben Godwin | Nov 11, 2015 | Articles
Twice in the Bible believers are referred to as “pilgrims” (Heb. 11:13, 1 Pt. 2:11). By definition, a pilgrim is “one who journeys to a sacred place as an act of devotion.” A pilgrim is also “a traveler, wanderer, or...
