Foster the culture of our church: love one another!

I love the Christmas season. I started listening to Christmas music in October. I wish people had the joy and happiness the Christmas season brings, every day of the year….
Growing in Christ

How many of us have gotten to the end of the day, and during our bedtime prayers, we thank God for his protection and guidance, yet we never spoke to Him or searched His Word for discernment as we navigated through the day?
Truth Belongs to the Master

Scott Stephens by Scott Stephens Scott Stephens is the counseling pastor at West End Baptist Church’s West End Counseling Center, a board member of Redeemer Biblical Counseling Training Institute, and a PhD student in the Biblical Counseling Program at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. To find out more about our counseling center (WECC), please call the church […]
Ladies Bible Study

My name is Loretta Stephens. Let me introduce you to the resource that was shared with me over seven years ago to grow in God’s Word….The First 5 app. It has been life changing for me. It is a resource that is always at my fingertips. The First 5 Bible Study has helped me to […]
What Is Worship?

What first comes to mind when you hear the word worship? Is it music? Is it an emotional experience? Is it a lofty task that you feel you can almost never live up to? There are many ways in which we think about worship, whether they are rightly informed or not.
Let’s look at what Scripture has to say about worship.
Wisdom & Happiness

It seems that everyone is seeking happiness. We think that a new job, a new home, living in a new city… all these things and more will bring happiness. This kind of happiness is fleeting; it won’t last. Situations change, possessions wear out. People we once desired to be around now get on our nerves. Scripture tells us that the eternal happiness that every person seeks only comes from the wisdom that God provides.