Author archive for Pastor Bob Barnett

I am grateful for the Christians I have known who have displayed a faithful witness for Christ because Christian living calls for faithfulness…

I am always concerned about the burnout I often see in Christians after they have spent years running from place to place hoping to experience the next “big thing” in their walk with God…

“Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”-1 Thessalonians 5:18

In this verse, it doesn’t say that we should “feel” thankful…

“Blessed be the Lord, for He has made marvelous His lovingkindness to me in a besieged city” Psalm 31:20

One of the most enriching things we can show to another is an act of kindness…

“and you hold fast My name” Rev.2:13

“Let us hold fast the confession of our hope” Heb. 10:23

“holding fast the faithful word” Titus 1:9

“hold fast the pattern of sound words” 2 Tim. 1:13

“hold fast to that which is good” 1 Thess. 5:21

“hold fast until I come.” Rev. 2:25

When you study the life of Jacob you can see how from the human perspective he was not a great candidate to be used by God as a leader…