There are certain sections of Scripture that seem especially holy, accounts like Moses at the burning bush, the Hebrews at the foot of Mount
Written by Josiah Boyd
In the book of Job, we read how God removes his hand of protection from Job, opens him up to attacks of Satan, and
Written by Nate Vellekoop
Suffering and pain, trials and hardships, discouragement and anxiety. These are all guaranteed realities of the human condition—that is, being sinful people living in
Written by Josiah Boyd
Avid hikers are used to receiving warnings before setting off on their favourite trails—“beware loose stones,” “watch for bears,” “look out for falling trees.”
Written by Josiah Boyd
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
Written by Josiah Boyd
As we conclude our time in the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 7:17–27, we turn our focus to an unshakable foundation. Join with
Written by Andrew Longmire and Josiah Boyd
Storms in this life are as inescapable as they can be vicious. The rains of depression, fearfulness, and loneliness fall. The floods of personal
Written by Josiah Boyd
Anyone out there feeling a little worn down, frustrated, or just plain weary? If so, you’ve got company. The last number of months have
Written by Andrew Longmire and Josiah Boyd
The arrival and spread of the coronavirus has largely rendered churches oxymoronic unassembled assemblies tantamount to uncrowded crowds or ungrouped groups. At Oakridge, our prayer
Written by Josiah Boyd
This week on the podcast, Andrew and Josiah use Genesis 40 and 41 as a launching pad to discuss Bible study methods, physical prosperity
Written by Josiah Boyd and Andrew Longmire
The book of Daniel provides some of the most iconic stories in the Bible. But—surprise, surprise!—they’re not all for show. In this episode, Josiah
Written by Lew Worrad and Josiah Boyd
Every faithful Christian church is comprised of believers who are called to engage the culture in which they have been providentially placed for the
Written by Josiah Boyd