In the Spring of 2020, the Adult Sunday School class at Oakridge began working our way through the book of Acts. What follows are
Polycarp (AD 70–155), the bishop of Smyrna, was urged by the Roman proconsul to publicly renounce his faith in Jesus or face execution for
Once again on the podcast this week, we are discussing a topic often talked about in the church, but rarely understood with clarity: the
Paul encourages Christians “to be in subjection to the governing authorities” (Rom 13:1a). Peter backs him up when he commands believers to “submit yourselves
In the Spring of 2020, the Adult Sunday School class at Oakridge began working our way through the book of Acts. What follows are
Joy, happiness, contentment. We know that the Bible calls for them, but what do we do when life hands us difficult circumstances and they
There are many experiences in life that prompt mixed emotions. Walking a daughter down the aisle can bring a father sadness and joy, nostalgia
There is a vicious snake hiding in the grass of every church, ready to sink its deadly fangs in and spread its venom. That