View Post

An Ace Up Your Sleeve

The phrase “an ace up your sleeve” is an idiom that implies a secret advantage one holds, ready to be used at just the right time. As we become more familiar with the Bible, we learn to recognize the hidden “aces” that godly men and women relied upon—advantages that gave them strength in their service to the Lord. In this …

View Post

Beyond Salvation

In this teaching, Marc Dickie delves into the vital topic of spiritual growth and maturity in the Christian life. He challenges believers to move beyond simply being born again, emphasizing the ongoing need for purification, the renewal of the mind, and the practice of consistent moral and ethical choices. Marc highlights the importance of maturity in the faith, urging listeners …

View Post

The Day Death Died

This Resurrection Sunday, we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ—the pivotal moment that secures the future fulfillment of God’s plan: a perfect people living on a perfect earth. This divine plan, disrupted by the first Adam’s disobedience, was restored through the faith and obedience of the last Adam, Jesus. He died, and God raised him to everlasting life. Just as Jesus lives …

View Post

From Sin to Sonship

This audio teaching offers a clear and thoughtful exploration of the biblical concept of sin, distinguishing between individual sinful acts and the deeper, inherited sin nature of humanity. Marc Dickie emphasizes that sin—defined as “missing the mark”—cannot be overcome through human effort, but must be dealt with spiritually through the redemptive work of Jesus Christ. He highlights that Jesus conquered …

View Post

A Lovely Church

The Church belongs to Jesus, and with great determination, he is working to restore it as one unified body under one head—himself. However, in its current state, the Church is divided and, consequently, weak. Clearly, this is not what God intended. In this teaching, “A Lovely Church,” we will explore what the Body of Christ so desperately needs: the love …

View Post

The Power Of Your Words

Words shape us in ways we never expect. Whether they are words of encouragement or careless words spoken in anger, we have all experienced their power. Words are not neutral—they either bring life or destruction. The book of James warns that the tongue, though small, is like the rudder of a mighty ship, determining the course of our lives (James …

View Post

A Dialogue With God

For more years than I care to admit, my prayers consisted solely of me talking to God at length. I would go on and on, asking Him for this or that, thanking Him for past blessings, and praising Him for His love and goodness. But I never listened to what God had to say! “But when ye pray, use not …

View Post

The Path to Restoration

I trust that we all take to heart Franco’s article, The Dangerous Drift. It is a sobering message, one that should prompt each of us to engage in a more diligent self-examination of our spiritual health. Our “righteousness in Christ” through salvation does not make us immune to sin, which at its core, is a desire to live according to …

View Post

Overcoming Regret

Have you ever struggled with regret? I know I have. There are things in my past I wish I could undo—words I shouldn’t have said, choices I shouldn’t have made, opportunities I let slip away. Regret can be a heavy burden, one that weighs us down and keeps us from moving forward. Philippians 3:13-14“Forgetting what is behind and straining toward …

View Post

Exhausted but Not Alone

Life often feels overwhelming. The weight of responsibilities, disappointments, work pressures, relationships, and uncertainty can drain us physically, emotionally, and spiritually. At times, it seems as if there is nothing left to give. The exhaustion of simply being exhausted can leave us feeling depleted and burdened beyond measure. When life becomes too heavy, we may seek various forms of relief. …