Faith Defenders

Saturday, June 20, 2009 Enemies of the Cross 06.20.09

J.A. Matteson

“And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged from the things which were written in the books, [..more..]

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Scarlet Rope of Calvary 05.26.09 J.A. Matteson

“Know this first of all, that in the last days mockers will come with their mocking, following after their own lusts, and saying ‘Where is the promise of His coming?….’” 2 Peter 3:3-4

Spring rains bring forth a vibrant pallet of color [..more..]

NEW DISPOSITIONS 05.25.09 J.A. Matteson

“…for by what he saw and heard that righteous man, while living among them,felt his righteous soul tormented day after day by their lawless deeds.” 2 Peter 2:8

Is the wickedness in the world a perpetual source of spiritual mourning, inciting you to call down fire from heaven that [..more..]

Humbly Possessed and Diligently Applied 09.14.09 J.A. Matteson

“Moses said to the sons of Israel, ‘See, the LORD has called by name Bezalel the son of Uri,the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah.’” Exodus 35:30

Are you functioning as the Lord intends within the covenant community, or has confusion enveloped your path, [..more..]