Giving Thanks
Each year it saddens me how I fail to give thanks as I should, both as much as I should and as often as I should. I am thankful that we...
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Todd Smith
- Nov 18, 2016
- 4 min
Proper Fear
We live in a world where fear is commonplace, but it is not always proper fear. Both before and after the election we have heard a lot...
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Todd Smith
- Nov 11, 2016
- 3 min
Post Election
Well, the 2016 Presidential election in the United States is over. Now what? Every four years we have a stark reminder of the great...
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Todd Smith
- Nov 4, 2016
- 5 min
Celebrating Holidays in Light of the Ten Commandments
In thinking of holidays we have to separate the modern usage of the word with its original definition. In 1828 in Webster’s original...
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Todd Smith
- Oct 28, 2016
- 5 min
Why We Are Presbyterian, Part 5
Why are we Presbyterians? Because we are Confessional vs Emotional. Depending on how much you have been influenced by the emotionalism...
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Todd Smith
- Oct 21, 2016
- 3 min
Why We Are Presbyterian, Part 4
Why are we Presbyterians? Because we are Reformed vs. Arminian in our Soteriology. Soteriology simply means, “the study of salvation.” ...
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Todd Smith
- Oct 14, 2016
- 5 min
Why We Are Presbyterian, Part 3
Why are we Presbyterians? Because we are Covenantal vs Individualistic. Much of American Christianity is individualistic. I attend a...
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Todd Smith
- Oct 7, 2016
- 4 min
Why We Are Presbyterian, Part 2
Why are we Presbyterians? Because we are “presbyterian” in our “Ecclesiastical Polity”. “Ecclesiastical Polity” is one of those fifty...
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Todd Smith
- Sep 30, 2016
- 5 min
Why We Are Presbyterian, Part 1
For the next several weeks I am going to be focusing on why we are Presbyterian. There are faith groups in our world today that follow...
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Todd Smith
- Sep 23, 2016
- 2 min
Am I Bearing Fruit?
On Sunday evening we will be studying Chapter 16.2 of the Westminster Confession of Faith, “These good works, done in obedience to God’s...
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Todd Smith
- Sep 9, 2016
- 3 min
Christian Education and Evangelism
Last Wednesday we started our mid-week study for the fall. For the next two Wednesdays we will be discussing the topic of Christian...
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Todd Smith
- Sep 2, 2016
- 3 min
America's Higher Standing
I want to preface my thoughts this week by stating— I love the fact that I live in the United States of America. I can’t think of any...
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Todd Smith
- Aug 26, 2016
- 3 min
Making Time for the Most Important
Last week in Sunday School Peter was teaching us through the seventh (7th) question of the larger catechism, “What is God?” As we went...
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Todd Smith
- Aug 20, 2016
- 2 min
Envy and Vengeance
Envy and Vengeance are two things the world is really good at. Unfortunately, at times, we are as well. For our morning message this...
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Todd Smith
- Aug 16, 2016
- 4 min
Why is Studying History Important?
There are many answers to the question of, why is studying history important? You have probably all heard the famous quotation, “Those...
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