PLEASING MEN OR CHRIST?

PLEASING MEN OR CHRIST?

by Bill Elliff June 13, 2024

Most people struggle with a man-pleasing spirit. We all want to be liked. Out of that desire, we often do or say things (or do NOT do or say things) purely to gain the favor of others.

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ARE YOU HELPING PEOPLE BELIEVE?

ARE YOU HELPING PEOPLE BELIEVE?

by Bill Elliff June 10, 2024

People cannot believe in Christ if we do not testify of Christ. It’s as simple and as sobering as that.

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OVERCOMING FEAR

OVERCOMING FEAR

by Bill Elliff February 15, 2024

Paul was afraid as he ministered in the city of Corinth. The reason we can believe this is because Jesus doesn't waste words. He comes to him in Acts 18 with an encouragement that addresses his fear.

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THE RIGHT KIND OF CONFIDENCE

THE RIGHT KIND OF CONFIDENCE

by Bill Elliff December 04, 2021

It is a wonderful thing to have confidence if it is placed in the right source. Paul speaks about the secret he's learned to be content in any and all circumstances. He knows how to live in prosperity or in "humble means." What was the key to this contentment?

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THE BOLDNESS WE NEED

THE BOLDNESS WE NEED

by Bill Elliff September 15, 2020


The rapid spread of the church in the New Testament can only be attributed to two things: the gracious, miraculous activity of the Holy Spirit and the bold witness of His followers. If God had not moved, nothing would have happened. If believers had not shared the gospel, the movement would have stalled.

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