The story on the sex abuse scandal within the Southern Baptist Convention continues to unfold. The Koinos Church elders want to inform our church as much as possible on the report of what has taken place as well as what is going to be done about it. If you haven’t already, you can get an […]
Love Your Friend Who Is Grieving Over Death
Grab one of these books and help a friend deal with the death of someone they love. These are available now in the Koinos Resource Center. Links are posted below. Few things compel us to care for a friend more than seeing them wrestle with grief caused by death. When anyone faces the death of […]
New start for 2021
2021 presents us with a fresh new start, putting behind a memorable 2020. Let’s benefit from this beginning
Biblical Instruction For The New Year
For the past two Sundays my sermons from the book of Hebrews have focused on God’s instruction to us as we consider how to live faithful lives and pursue growth in the new year. I hope this might help you in some way. There are 30+ instructions in Hebrews telling us how to take action […]
Koinos Seeks Additional Pastors
The current pastors of Koinos have prayed for God to supply the body with more pastors who will join them in shepherding the body and making disciples. The Koinos members have been asked to joined in that prayerful search to discern who those are within the church that may be gifted and called to serve […]
Parents, Become An Expert At Explaining The Gospel Clearly To Your Children
In today’s sermon on Ephesians 6:1-4, I stressed the importance of God’s command that parents teach their children the Bible at home so that they might be saved. Simply put, parents are responsible for explaining the gospel so their children can be saved. Over the years I have witnessed one great obstacle keeping parents from […]
Southern Baptists To Expel Churches Over Sexual Abuse – A Step In The Right Direction
Though this step in the right direction is welcomed and affirmed it is still overshadowed by the sadness I feel over the horrifying experiences victims had to live through due to the ungodly actions of their perpetrators and in some cases the sinful inaction of their churches. We hope to see God and God’s people […]
Here’s Help For Your Daily Desire For God And His Word
One common thing I hear from Christians is how they struggle to have meaningful time meeting with God daily in His word. One of the most common struggles is that time with God gets crowded out by so many other things getting in the way stealing the time. But underneath the time struggle is a […]
Needed: Southern Baptist Churches Held Accountable For Protecting Sexual Predators
The #MeToo movement has shown us a few things. It is grievous to see how many sexual predators there are and how they have effected so many, specifically women and children. It is good to see that the light of justice has begun to shine on the sinful crimes of abusers in Hollywood, corporations, government, […]
Parents, Trust God With Your Children’s Trials, Don’t Be Paralyzed By Them
All parents will suffer the heartache of watching their children suffer through difficult trials in this broken world in these broken bodies. Parents and our children are broken and suffer in many ways. A few days ago my wife, Jeni, wrote the following article as a result of her meditation on God’s word in her […]
