Following Christ means doing what he did. What does it really mean to follow Christ? Jesus tells us many times that there will be suffering, shame, persecution, and possibly death. He says, if they hate you, they hated me first. Being a true...
What are the expectations when the Gospel is presented to unbelievers. Travis will show us how to present a clear and complete Gospel. He will show us what to teach the unbeliever and the implications of that teaching. It’s not enough to know the...
What stops you from telling others the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Have you ever thought about the fact that sharing our faith with unbelievers is something we can only do in this life? That’s one of the reasons God doesn’t just grab us up to heaven the...
Preach the complete Gospel and let God do the saving. In the prior message, Travis provides us some principles for faithful evangelism. First, we must have the proper motivation – a love for God, a zeal for Him. Secondly, we must be zealous for...
Two Practical principles of sharing your faith. If we truly love others, we want to see them saved and to have a place in heaven worshipping God for eternity. So, proclaiming the Gospel is about the most loving thing you can do for anyone. Jesus...
How to be a healthy and faithful church. What does the bible teach regarding how to discern a faithful church. In Revelation, Jesus wrote letters to 7 churches. In the letters Jesus gives praise and condemnation for each church. Jesus states clearly...
God’s essential design for His Shepherds. In this second part of Travis Allen teaching on what it means to be a true Pastor of Christ’s Church, Travis goes back to 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12 where the passage talks about God’s essential design for...
The decline of the Evangelical pulpit. Guest speaker Don Green from Truth Community Church in Cincinnati, Ohio spoke at Grace Church in Greeley, CO at our Reforming Evangelical conference. He was asked to speak regarding: What Christ requires of...
What will judgment in Hell be like. In the parables, Jesus explains what it will be like for the people who face judgment. Although this parable was directed at the Jewish leadership and their presumption that they were Abrahams off spring and would...
How can one go through the narrow gate? Jesus is using parables to show us that we need to strive, now, to enter God’s kingdom. For we do not know when we will die and possibly face judgment or Jesus comes again to bring judgment. Jesus explains...