Galatians 4:7“Doesn’t that privilege of intimate conversation with God, make it plain that you are not a slave, but a child? And if you are a child, you’re also an heir, with complete access to the inheritance”Who are you? Do you know? Have you wondered?You could start by saying that you’re a son, but maybe you’re a brother, sister, or a cousin as well. You may be a student, but you might be a com...  Read More

From Pastor Matt Cottrill:Hebrews 11:6“It is impossible to please God, without faith. Anyone who wants to come to him, must believe that God exists, and that he rewards those who sincerely seek him”The news article told of a scientist, who encountered a two headed sea turtle. The story described how this unusual swimming sea turtle had been found, and the circumstances that led to the discovery. I...  Read More

Hello Friend,The early church and the Jewish nation before them, understood that worshipping images was idolatry and that praying to dead was vanity.  When Consistiene the 1st who was an idol worshipping Pagan declared Christians were not to be persecuted any longer.  He combined Christianity with Pagan practice or polytheism.  Before this we do not see the Christian Church using iconology in Holy...  Read More

Hey Friend,I won't use up your attention span on how I have been changed over the past 1/4 year. If I have achieved any level of credibility in your mind, please set aside the time to read the following:I am filled with the eternal spirit of Jesus Christ who I believe was God robbed in flesh. I also believe the Bible is inspired by God, who's only begotten human form ascended into heaven at the co...  Read More

Should Christians celebrate holidays? This question seems to come up periodically and even more frequently in the last few years.There is no biblical command that states Christians must celebrate certain holidays. Because of this, some advocate the opposite view—that Christians should refrain from the celebration of any holidays. This is particularly emphasized by the Jehovah's Witness cult, who c...  Read More

This is a call to all people of BUPC for some focused prayer this week over some legislation that just passed in the House and is going very soon to the Senate.It is called The Equality Act.It is the greatest assault on the family and religious liberties that this country has ever seen.If this law passes, these are a few of the radical changes we all will face:• The bill would end the federal lega...  Read More

Make Your Election SureAmerica is a land of diversity.  It is our identity; it is our strength. Each voice sharpens the next until we produce great ideas, like our truly unique constitution.  Its bond and covenant rest upon the faith of a man to guide the path of a man.  Democracy rests upon Christianity, Christianity does not rest on Democracy. Your unique path in life has led you into this momen...  Read More

There Scripture-based prayers are designed to be prayed for any loved one (a son, daughter, grandchild, the child of a friend, or even a spouse or parent) who has strayed from God into a destructive lifestyle. For this sake of clarity, the prayers are written with a son in mind. Please adapt them to fit your situation.  Read More