One of the things you begin to notice as you read your Bible over time is that God always acts in pursuit of His glory. Today’s passage in Ephesians 1:3–14 is no exception. Everything God has done in saving us is “to the praise of His glory.” But it would be a mistake … [Read More…] April 23, 2023
Spring has sprung in earnest this week. The sun is shining. The birds are singing. The flowers are blooming. The leaves are popping. And everything feels just a little bit brighter. I love that Easter is at the hinge of the seasons, as everything comes back to life. It’s an annual reminder of the … [Read More…] April 16, 2023
He is risen! He is risen indeed! The tomb is empty. The stone is missing. The Son is rising in power. Sin is atoned. Satan is vanquished. Death is defeated. The new is dawning. The old is fading. Sadness is coming untrue. Hope is rising. Joy is brimming. Glory is … [Read More…] April 9, 2023
Dear Moody Church Family, “Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God” (Hebrews … [Read More…] April 2023 Stewardship Letter
For the last couple weeks, my good friend Eric Arnell and I have been working on a little project. We thought it would be good to compile a set of Bible verses that correspond with each of the three deep soul needs around which we build our identities. How does the Bible remind us … [Read More…] April 2, 2023
We had a lot of windshield time this week as our family drove to Cedarville and back. It was 650 miles round trip. We listened to audiobooks, read quietly, and spent a lot of time singing songs with the music turned up loud. And I’ve got to say, I’m not a good vocalist, but … [Read More…] March 26, 2023
I’m so grateful for the prayers of God’s people here at The Moody Church. Your prayers mean the world to me. I’m confident that nothing of enduring spiritual value happens without much prayer. Whenever one of my sermons hits home, I’m certain it is because of the prayers of countless, faithful saints who are … [Read More…] March 19, 2023
I want to give a shoutout to our amazing Deaconesses here at The Moody Church! These 22 ladies serve each one of us in the body of Christ by assisting our Elders, Pastors, Directors, and Communities in the areas of prayer, encouragement, and support. Here’s just a glimpse of some of the ways they … [Read More…] March 12, 2023
Dear Moody Church Family Member, In the Great Commission, recorded in Matthew 28, Jesus commanded the Church to spread the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Today, our Global Outreach Ministry financially supports 57 active and retired missionaries (singles and families) in dozens of countries across the globe. We also support eight Hope … [Read More…] March 2023 Stewardship Letter
