JT Holderman

Training For the Christian “Just one more cookie.” I don’t know about your home, but ours has begun to overflow with holiday food. It...

“Cozy coze.” It’s one of my favorite sayings around the home. When we light a fire or we get our jammies on or bundle up in a blanket or...

The Counterintuitive Love of Jesus For Sinners “But how could anybody love me? I’ve made such a mess of my life.” Whether we feel like we...

How Your Public Reading of Scripture Impacts Others “It’s contagious!” Usually these words are not happy words. They bring up a gut-level...

The Blessing of Gender Specific Gatherings “Birdie!” The holler resounded across the course from last Saturday’s Men’s Ministry golf...

The Connection Between Works And Your Salvation Martin Luther was frustrated with Jesus’ brother, James. James wrote that “faith by...

Four Reasons Believers Slip Back Into Old Sins and Habits Country roads in Amish country are unique. There are all the things you would...

Why A Parent’s Affection For Jesus Is The Greatest Gift Hypocrisy can kill faith. The greatest hindrance to the Gospel parents can give...

Why No Podcast Preacher Can Replace Your Local Pastor I remember driving my old Volkswagen Golf to and from College in Washington State....

The Meaning And Use Of This Historical Word You might be a heretic if you say something like, “There was a time when Jesus was not.” This...

Why The Christian’s Knowledge Is Not Enough “He’s all talk.” We know what this means. A person boasts with their lips about something,...

The EPC’s Joy-Filled Distinctives 6 Robust Distinctives To Celebrate I’ve seen smile after smile and heard laughter around every corner...

“He’s not my president. I didn’t vote for him!” This phrase has become increasingly popular in our age. It has come to stand for rugged...

“Jesus’ name wasn’t even mentioned!” I exclaimed in exasperation to a fellow pastor as we left the sanctuary. We had attended what was...

I have to confess: I want to be God of my life. And based on my interaction with every man and woman I have ever met, I think you want to...

The call to remember our leaders and imitate their faith in Hebrews 13:7 is not a suggestion for the Christian, it is a command. Both...

Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God. Consider the outcome of their way of life, and imitate their faith....

Who you are today is a reflection in some part of who has been a leader to you. Fundamental to the building block of life is learning...

Can we earn our forgiveness with God? For many centuries of the Christian church, the issue of how we are saved from our sins and...

No person is free from following another’s leading. Humanity consists of followers and leaders and we all hold both offices at the same...