Christian Civility Among Political Insanity
1 Peter 3:13-17 – In a super-charged political society, our confidence is not in parties, platforms, or persons, but our hope is in Jesus. Prioritize your gospel witness in a hostile culture as you keep a clear conscience.
Jesus Is Coming — Look Busy
If you are convinced that Jesus will return, are you busy with the matters He left you on earth to accomplish? The timing of His second coming may come as a surprise but its certainty should not.
Introducing Bike for Bibles
Bike for Bibles is an initiative to raise awareness and support for Bible translation. For each mile you ride and fund, you can translate a verse of Scripture into another language.
Handling Political Frustration
In hostile political times, Christians can get sucked into the vitriol that is consuming the United States of America. Instead of reflecting the words, attitudes, and actions of the culture, the Scriptures provide another path.
Loving Others to Love God
Our love for others validates our love for God. It reveals our genuine spiritual condition. You can express your devotion to God through the songs you sing, the prayers you pray, and the verses you promote, but if you can’t love God’s children, He questions your ability to love Him.Â
Travis Agnew
I’m a disciple of Jesus who attempts to share whatever I’m learning with others as I follow Him.
That’s why this site exists. I pray it helps you follow Jesus.
SERMONS
Who Your Spouse Needs You to Be
1 Peter 3:1-7 – When marital expectations are unmet, we often blame our spouses instead of looking to ourselves for any needed changes. Discover who your spouse needs you to be and make any adjustments necessary for a healthier marriage.
Jesus and Our Jobs
1 Peter 2:18-25 – Our jobs will be difficult, but we don’t have to make them extra complex by misaligned behavior. Look to Christ as the guide for responding to challenging work environments.
Government and God’s People
1 Peter 2:13-17 – No matter how a government treats Christians, Scripture commands us to respond in God-honoring ways. God has made His will very clear regarding how we should respond to civil authorities.
Another Day, Another Opportunity
Proverbs 3:21-28 — Even in a storm’s aftermath, if we’ve been given another day, we’ve also been offered another opportunity. We must prioritize remembering God for His faithfulness and our neighbors for their needs.
You Won’t Humble Yourself More Than Jesus Did
Jesus humbled Himself to be born as a man, live as a servant, and die as a criminal. If Jesus lowered Himself to the level of the cross, you will never outdo Him.
2025 Sermon Planning Resource
Preparing to preach one sermon is daunting, and planning to preach a year’s worth can feel overwhelming. That’s why I created a simple resource to help you as you pray and plan for 2025.
Fathers, Families, & Politics
With all the ethical battles being waged in our culture, many people remain in a state of political outrage and intense disagreement. While men may speak their minds on the issues, few discuss them biblically in the home.
Jesus Came to Thwart the Enemy
Humanity has an enemy who seeks to keep us from God. Jesus came to earth to push back such dangerous opposition and offer us the freedom we need.
Engaging a Cult
The “religious” practices of cults may seem close to the truth with their similar terminology. However, anything that deviates and twists the truth is a lie.Â
Should We Get Married?
If you are planning on getting married, it is vital that you consider your general and specific reasons. Why do you want to get married in the first place?
We Need Roof-Cutting Friendships
When we are weak, we may not be able to get the help we need. That’s why we need the type of relationships that carry us when we can’t go any further.
Weekly Wrapup
Just (About) Married
This new book is a premarital resource intended to help couples discern their next step. Whether you are dating for keeps, contemplating a proposal, or planning a wedding as an engaged couple, I want to help you prepare for more than a ceremony.
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