Have you ever turned your back for just a moment, only to find your child covered in flour or smearing toothpaste across the sink? What’s your first response? Almost certainly: “What are you doing?!” That simple question isn’t just for mischievous children. It’s a divine inquiry that God himself poses to us in our most pivotal moments. God’s Questions Transform, Not Inform When God asks “What doest thou here?” as He did to Elijah in the cave (1 Kings 19:9), He’s not seeking information. God already knows exactly what we’re doing and why. His questions are meant to transform us—to...
In our spiritual life, it is crucial to recognize that we are engaged in a spiritual battle. The devil has malicious intentions against us, seeking to prevent us from fulfilling God’s will and living in a state of joy and victory.
While the “Castle Doctrine” deals with physical defense, my message today focuses on defending our spiritual castles. We instinctively protect our families from physical harm, but do we exhibit the same vigilance in our spiritual battles?
Understanding one’s salvation is a fundamental aspect of faith for believers. It’s a topic that has sparked theological discussions and personal reflections for centuries. In this article, we want to look into the key indicators outlined in the Bible that signify one’s salvation and offer insights into how individuals can assess their own salvation. 1. Faith Over Feelings: The journey of salvation begins with faith, not fleeting emotions. Not a feeling. It’s about anchoring belief in the promises of God and trusting in His work not our works. While feelings of assurance may come and go, true belief remains steadfast...
Life's challenges can often leave us searching for support and guidance that aligns with our belief in God and his Word. If you or a loved one in the Warren area is navigating stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, or other life transitions, the Westview Baptist Church is here to offer a compassionate and faith-centered approach to counseling and mentorship.
