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Articles & Columns
Faith columns written by Pastor Gary Bailey and published in The Lewistown Sentinel. Read them here anytime.
Angels Who Hear
There is an unseen world around us every day.
Read article →Christians Go to Church!
In Matthew’s Gospel, Jesus approaches Simon Peter and Andrew his brother, “And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” …
Read article →Crucified, Buried, Risen: The Gospel That Still Saves
There is one message that has never lost its power, never grown outdated, and never failed to reach the human heart. It is the message the apostle…
Read article →Finding Grace
The Bible uses an interesting phrase in Genesis 6:8: “But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.” That word “found” is worth noticing. If someone…
Read article →For Those Who Need Healing
Many have prayed, waited, wondered, and quietly asked, “Does God still heal today?”
Read article →Honor, Humility, and the Fear of the Lord
The Bible speaks often about honor. Most people want a life that is meaningful, respected, and blessed. But Scripture teaches that honor does not…
Read article →Identity
Identity is defined as a noun. A noun is a word (other than a pronoun) used to identify any of a class of people, places, or things ( common noun ),…
Read article →Joy: The Attitude of Strong Faith
It is easy to feel overwhelmed and troubled. In this life there is no shortage of difficulties and problems. How we approach our life makes all the…
Read article →Keep on the Sunny Side of Life
There is an old song made famous by the Carter Family called “Keep on the Sunny Side.” The words are simple, but they carry a truth many people need…
Read article →Let’s Go to Church!
People wonder why Christians go to church. When I talk about Church I’m not talking about a building per se. The church is the body of Christ. I…
Read article →Liberty or Bondage — The Choice We All Face
If you listen carefully to people today, you will often hear the same feeling expressed in different ways.
Read article →Made for Connection
We live in a strange time. We have more ways than ever to contact one another, yet many are more alone than ever.
Read article →Ponder Your Path
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Read article →Praise Wins the Battle
Every Christian will face seasons when the battle seems heavier than usual. There are days when trouble appears to come from every direction.…
Read article →Religion or Relationship?
Many people consider themselves to be good people. They consider themselves to be spiritual people. Some would even call themselves Christian based…
Read article →Right and Wrong Thinking
By Gary Bailey
Read article →See, Say, and Spell
At this time of year many are thinking about plans and purpose for the rest of the year. If we are to fulfill God‚Äôs plan for our lives and walk in…
Read article →Sowing and Reaping: God’s Way of Blessing
By Gary Bailey
Read article →The Bad News and the Good News
A pastor was sitting next to a businessman on a plane. The pastor had his Bible open reading it. The businessman had a newspaper that he was…
Read article →The Local Church, A Fortress For Truth
In a day where “fake news” is a reality, fabrications and outright lies are told to the public and established authorities can no longer be trusted,…
Read article →The Lord’s Prayer and Our Shared Life
By Gary Bailey
Read article →Vision by Faith
By Gary Bailey
Read article →What Is Your Foundation?
In a world of shifting opinions, competing religions, and constant debate, one question still matters more than ever: What is your foundation?
Read article →Why the Cross, Why the Blood and Why Jesus?
As Easter approaches, many people think about the resurrection of Jesus Christ. We should. The resurrection is the triumphant declaration that Jesus…
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