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God Makes It Grow - Part 2
In the previous article, we explored the nature and promise of the gospel. The nature of the gospel is found in its power to save those...

Brittany Proffitt
Feb 10, 20215 min read


God Makes It Grow - Part 1
2020 was a hard year. Yet with the events that have already unfolded in 2021, many church leaders are left scratching their heads and...

Brittany Proffitt
Jan 27, 20214 min read


Worship, Sorrow, and God-Exalting Grief
On October 17, 2020, I led a graveside service at 10 am for a man who died too soon. He was in his 40s. At 11:45 police arrived at our...

Lance Ward
Jan 18, 20217 min read


The Rock that Can't Be Moved
It is no secret we live in a fallen and broken world. As unsteady and unrestful as things are now, these feelings of fear and instability...

Brittany Proffitt
Dec 16, 20205 min read


The Blessing of Thanksgiving
No one enjoys being around a negative person. We all know individuals who are often critical, pessimistic, and destructive with their...

Brittany Proffitt
Nov 25, 20204 min read


Mosiac Leadership
Once upon a time, there was a young pastor whose first church was in a small logging community in the Pacific Northwest. Everyone in the...

Lance Ward
Nov 24, 20206 min read


The God Who Shapes the Nations
“Like the potter and the clay.” It is a metaphor as common in Christian speech as almost any other. It is derived from this little scene...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Nov 20, 20205 min read


Podcast: November Q&A - Homosexuality, American History, and Predestination
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 1:20 – 25:16: What would you say to someone who uses Scripture to argue...

Brittany Proffitt
Nov 19, 20203 min read


Podcast: The Book of Judges with Terry Feix
Check out the So We Speak podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Judges is a “degenerative” book. The main theme in Judges is the downward...

Brittany Proffitt
Nov 12, 20201 min read


Perfect Practical Justice
He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Oct 30, 20206 min read


Prudence: A Child's Heart and a Grown-Up's Head
Prudence is a term reflective of discernment. It is a cousin of wisdom but not its twin. Prudence is often listed as the first of the...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Oct 16, 20205 min read


The Hope of Nations
In 586 BC, Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon sieged and would ultimately sack the city of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 32:1-3). During the siege, Jeremiah...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Oct 9, 20203 min read


Temperance: Love Keeping Itself Whole
We don't use the word "temperance" much anymore. In the pastoral epistles, temperance (or “self-control”) is a chief virtue. Every man...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Oct 2, 20206 min read


Processing Disappointment for the Glory of God
Life is full of disappointments. We have expectations of other people, ourselves, job situations, how our plans will play out, etc. If I...

Brittany Proffitt
Sep 23, 20205 min read


Courage in the Embrace of Love
Courage (or fortitude) is easy to admire, just as cowardice is easy to despise. Even in a morally reversed culture, bravery remains a...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Sep 11, 20205 min read


The Obedience of Demons
James criticizes his audience for having only the faith of demons. “You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Sep 4, 20203 min read


The Virtuous Samaritan
Quite often in the gospels, Jesus gives what seem to be difficult or evasive answers to ordinary questions. They make you scratch your...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Aug 14, 20207 min read


Church(es) and State(s): When Should Churches Defy the State?
An Establishment of Religion “As His people, we are subject to His will and commands as revealed in Scripture. Therefore we cannot and...

Cole Feix
Jul 28, 20209 min read


Have Something to Say and Say It Well
I use big words in sermons. Sometimes I even use them correctly. I also talk about philosophical concepts and theological principles. I...

Dr. Benjamin J. Williams
Jul 24, 20204 min read


What Does the Bible Teach About Church Membership?
What Does the Bible Teach about Church Membership? The concept of church discipline can make a lot of Christians uncomfortable for...

Brittany Proffitt
Jul 9, 20206 min read
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