The Church God Intends

Our youth group is built around Bible Study.  Our main meeting time is Wednesday nights at 7 pm.  We share a meal.  There is laughter and conversation.  And then we study scripture, or scriptural concepts.  We may accomplish this by studying a book of the Bible, or...

Something Needs to Change

“Why has it been rare for me to be so moved by the needs of others that I have fallen on my face before God and wept?”, asks David Platt in the book, Something Needs to Change. A few weeks ago our youth group watched a live simulcast related to this book. ...

The Benefit of Disagreement

A while back I came across a saying on Facebook. It said, “Listen to understand, not to respond.” This should go without saying. How can we respond adequately if we do not comprehend? However, we live in a world where we are quick to speak, slow to hear,...

Caswell Week

I am hot. I am sweaty. I am eating mass produced cafeteria food. I am walking in the blazing sun everywhere I go and I am separated from my wife at night. Welcome to Caswell. Fort Caswell is an NC Baptist retreat center on Oak Island and each summer it is home to...

And God Gave Us… Math!!

As Christians, our normal focus is on the special revelation of God. That is, the gospel message. We understand that no one can come to the Father except by accepting Jesus Christ as Lord. General revelation, the way God reveals Himself in creation, bears witness to...
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