New Life In Christ

  “For the love of Christ controls us, having concluded this, that one died for all, therefore all died; and He died for all, so that they who live might no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died and rose again on their behalf. Therefore from now on we...

The Love of God

Oh, love of God, how rich and pure. How measureless and strong. It shall forevermore endure — the saints’ and angels’ song. That song, written by Frederick M. Lehman in 1917, sums up the impact that God’s love has on the believer. We can never hope to suitably express...

Tell…Grow…Send

When I say the words “unsaved friends and loved ones,” I imagine the images of certain people form in your head.  We all have people that we love whom we pray for because they do not know the Lord Jesus as their personal Savior.  And we constantly ask God to fill us...

Seven Core Values of Church Planting

The Liberty Church Network (LCN) is the arm of our ministry that oversees our church planting and pastoral training efforts. We have assembled a wonderful group of pastors and leaders who have a mindset for winning their towns for Christ. I serve as executive chairman...

What Do You Fear?

Our friends at Potential Church in Wellford, S.C., recently conducted a sermon series that asked the question, “What do you fear?” Pastor Lance Martin says we all need to overcome some type of fear and by doing so we can recapture the joy of serving God. As believers,...

The True Spirit of Christmas

I love to be with my family at Christmas and to recall warm Christmases I spent with my late father and mother and others who are now in heaven. I also love to find ways to help those in need, particularly at Christmas when gift-giving has such importance. But as...