ROOTS: End Times + Redemption

We believe in the bodily resurrection of the saved and lost, eternal conscious existence of all men, either in Heaven or Hell, and in Divine Judgments, rewards and punishment.

Spiritual GrowthQuint PittsMarch 24, 2022bible, scripture, redemption, end times, resurrection, salvation, we believe, heaven, hell, ROOTS

ROOTS: Scripture and The Trinity

The words written for us in Scripture are the words of God. They are wed together. They cannot be divorced.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsFebruary 24, 2022trinity, scripture

Shrug Not Your Shoulders

If, today, you find it difficult to engage meaningfully with the Scriptures, might I invite you to join me on a brief, Elephantine adventure?

Josiah PittsMarch 25, 2021scripture, bible, wonder

Jesus vs. the Bible (a Very Brief Examination)

When the Bibles speaks, Jesus speaks.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsOctober 8, 2020bible, jesus, authority, scripture

Store the Word

It’s one thing to simply read the Bible -- it’s another thing to let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsSeptember 17, 2020scripture, memorization, bible, faith, Christianity

Contradictions: Peace or Suffering?

What should we do when Scripture seems to contradict itself?

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsJuly 2, 2020peace, suffering, contradictions, bible, scripture, meditation, thinking

Divine Reading (Lectio Divina)

In Lectio Divina, we learn a series of movements to help us engage the Scriptures in a deeper way.

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsFebruary 20, 2020reading, bible, scripture, discipline, spiritual disciplines

Listening to Preaching

Because the sermon is not primarily a lecture, but rather a heralding of good news, our response as we listen ought to fit the occasion.

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsNovember 7, 2019preaching, preach, word, bible, scripture, listen, listening, hearing, hear, proclaim, proclaimation, congregate, church

Reading for the Glory of God

Through reading, I can better meet people where they are in life — just as Jesus does with me.

Spiritual GrowthStephanie KernsSeptember 19, 2019reading, books, glory, thoughtful, learn, learning, god, word, scripture

Praying the Psalms

The psalms have been an anchor for me when prayer has felt difficult, awkward, and insincere

Spiritual GrowthMorgan PittsJanuary 10, 2019prayer, psalms, psalm, scripture, bible, praying, devotion, journal, struggle

Dwell

One of our biggest hopes for Horizons Resources is that it will encourage you to engage more deeply with the Scriptures.

Spiritual GrowthHorizons ChurchJuly 12, 2018bible, audio, listening, dwell, scripture, word

Why a Book?

Why, of all things, did God give us his word as a book?

Spiritual GrowthJosiah PittsJune 26, 2018book, reading, bible, scripture, ordinary, extraordinary, josiah, 2 kings