Living Word Ministries

What does Jesus think about Homosexuality?

Is homosexuality a sin? It’s an age-old question, and there are people on both sides of the debate, each quoting their Bibles. How do we know who’s right? What would Jesus do if he were…

This Infectious Video of a Farmer Dancing In His Barn Is Going Mega-Viral

We're in awe of this man's moves—and his uplifting message.

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

What the Bible Really Says About Homosexuality

There is a lot of unnecessary confusion about what the Bible is really saying about homosexuality. Dr. Michael Brown offers five key scriptural truths that dismantle the modern-day argument that God's Word condones the homosexual ...

Should We Still Dress Our Best for Church?

I’m a millennial and I still think it’s best to wear our best to church. Recently my brother (Jonathan) and his wife (Vera) launched an online tie store called French Thread (shameless …

How I Express My Gratitude to the People Who Care for Me

Why I’m Coming Out as a Christian

I’m not scared that non-believers will make me feel like an outcast. I’m scared that Christians will.

A Word, Or The Word Of God?

In the recent message titled “We Have the Mind of Christ,” we saw that in God, no one person has all the answers. So, how do we find the mind of Christ? How do we get a word from God?... (more)

Restoring the Word: Pastor who spreads the word, salvages the word

How to Listen to God’s Word

Far from being a chore, reading God's Word should draw us closer to Him.

Learning To Read God's Word

PROVERBS 2:1-5 –1 My son, if you receive my words and treasure up my commandments with you, 2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart

How to Stay in the Word During the Holidays

Let's be honest. . . When life is overwhelming, it's incredibly tempting to cut out our daily Bible study.<br>It doesn't seem logical to do something seemingly unproductive when our to-do list is a mile long.<br>But while it may seem unproductive, that couldn't be farther from the truth.<br>When we aren't rooted in Truth, we look to the world for ...

Where Is the Word of God?

We live in a world filled with competing truth claims. Every day, we are bombarded with declarations that something is true and that something else is false....

Is the Bible truly God's Word?

Is the Bible truly God's Word? How can we know that the Bible is the Word of God?

How a Word Gets Into the Dictionary

How to Meditate on God's Word

Meditation is pondering the Word in our hearts, preaching it to our own souls, and personally applying it to our own lives and circumstances. It is how we sanctify our thinking and bring it into submission to Christ—taking every thought captive

What does God’s Word say?

“In any situation, think first, ‘What does the Word of God say about it?’” 8But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preac…

Become a Lifelong Learner of God’s Word

God calls you and me to be lifelong learners of His Word so that we can abide in it in a variety of ways and vocations throughout life.