Trinity Ministry Blog

I had the privilege to speak at a retreat in February on 2 Timothy 3:14-17. In verse 15, it says that Scripture is “able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” As a result, I decided to use only Scripture–only the words of God–to give a gospel presentation during the message. Here’s what I put together: ——————————- In the beginning, GodRead more

Earlier this year we had evangelism training. We covered four major topics: Graciously Exposing Sin, Proclaiming the Gospel, God’s Role and Our Role in Evangelism, and The Heart for Evangelism. Watch. Be Blessed.  

How do we decide what to sing as a church? Contemporary songs? Traditional songs? What is the driving force behind our music?

Half-truths fail to explain the whole truth. Left by themselves they are misleading. They stink. They stink because they falsely pit truth against truth, like debating apples being fruit verses oranges being fruit. It isn’t either or, it’s both/and. Half-truths also stink because they confuse categories, like going to the optometrist to get your teeth checked. It’s good to go to the optometrist, but theyRead more

Open-Air Preachers Need the Local Church  All Christians need the local church. This includes open-air preachers. Lone ranger Christianity is a delusion. The task of open-air preaching is not above being committed to the Bride of Christ. The local church gives the open-air preacher accountability. We all have our blind spots. Accountability to the local church helps the open-air preacher not go off the railsRead more

“Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.” – Romans 12:13 As I mentioned in my last post on discipling parents in small groups, there have been 55 babies born in our church in just the last three years alone. God in his grace has brought many young people and young couples to Trinity Bible Chapel, many of whom are gettingRead more

I believe it is fun to be a fundamentalist and that a fundamentalist can also have fun. Fun and being a serious Christian are not mutually exclusive. A person can and should find enjoyment in learning and applying the truths of God. While at the same time, a person who loves the truth of God and wants to obey Him can do fun activities inRead more

I love my youth leaders. I couldn’t ask for a better team. All of them are a joy to serve with. They sacrifice hours of their week to serve the youth. Some of them are even giving up time with their own wives and children to serve the youth. I am truly thankful for all the youth leaders, including the families who serve by supportingRead more