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Mark 12:28-31 28 And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? 29 And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our…

As this post is being written, we still don't know the official results of the U.S. presidential election. We don't know the state of the Senate either, with two runoff elections slated to take place in Georgia in early January. But that's not even the half of it in American…

If you've been following the news, you probably know that Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek recently died. Anyone with an ounce of compassion feels for his family. After all, losing a loved one is never easy. I have lost, too. A brother, my mother, my father-in-law, and countless friends and peers.…

Romans 13:1-5 is often the go-to text we rely on to understand our obligations, as Christians, toward human government. But do we make the text say something it does not say? Do we stand idly by while local, state, and federal governments cross the line of authority God has granted…

Science has become the latest, greatest cult movement. Let's just get that out of the way right now. If you don't believe me, just Google phrases like 'scientific research', 'new study', etc. Then spend about an hour reading up on all the latest scientific knowledge. There's so much out there…

We Christians have a language all our own. We use phrases like 'servant's heart' and 'letting our light shine' quite liberally. Sometimes we forget that those outside the Church don't know what the phrases mean. For example, what does it mean to 'be saved'? The phrase is obviously linked to…

Learning the Word is in some ways similar to learning a trade. Effectively learning a trade, to the point of mastering it, requires the help of a master teacher. So what does this have to do with Bible study? Check out this video from Disruptive Reality. https://media.gab.com/system/pending_media_attachments/files/000/662/536/original/d3e94cc27d0023e8.mp4  

Music is an important part of our church services. We use music as a form of worship based on Biblical precept and example. But consider this question: is all Christian-themed music worship music? Absolutely not. There is a clear and distinct division between worship and anything else we do as…

There is both good and bad news on the coronavirus front. First the good news: a federal judge has ruled in favor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, DC in its dispute with the mayor. The ruling effectively gives the church permission to meet outdoors even though the size…

Calvary Chapel Heart of Florida has become Disruptive Reality, a ministry with a mission and vision to restore truth to the church. This video briefly explains why we have undertaken the change. Rest assured their is no bad blood between us and Calvary Chapel. We are parting on good terms.…