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It was just over one hundred years ago that the great preacher Charles Spurgeon began the long battle that would ultimately cost him his life. He saw in the church of that era a trend away from the preaching of the gospel and towards entertainment. The church began to focus on pleasing people rather than preaching the gospel in all its offense and power. The battle Spurgeon waged became known as The Downgrade Controversy. Now, a full century later, John MacArthur is sounding the alarm to warn discerning believers that

Some things never go away, even though you expect them to. And even if they should fade away, sometimes they hang on relentlessly, defying all odds and reasonable expectations. Such is the case with The Shack.

On the heels of our recent sermon series, this month's featured book provides a great resource for further reading. "What is a healthy church member?" by Thabiti Anyabwile

The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn is our book of the month. This insightful little book helpfully supplements our recent studies through the Sermon on the Mount.

This month's article is by Pastor C.J. Mahaney. The article addresses the issue of modesty and clothing.