The sunk cost is money poured into a project or business that cannot be recovered. Sunk costs are only relevant when looking at past spending, as they rarely affect future spending. Although, sunk costs can and do offer businesses many new features, benefits and opportunities for their customers. Sometimes, the

No one talks. There's an elephant in the room. The room is silent. People are afraid to ask. A mix of confusion, frustration, and awkwardness sets in. Then it happens. Someone brings up the important issue by asking a question. This is called a CONVERSATION. Christians need more of them.

We need someone to challenge us. We need to be compelled to think about things that we wouldn't think about on our own. We need pastors, teachers, and our fellow brothers and sisters in Christ to show us from the Bible where we're wrong. We need the uncomfortable feeling, the

As the Lord continues to grow his children, there will be times in our lives, when who the Lord wants us to become, clashes with the person we are, in the flesh. Many times, the cause for rejoicing in the Lord, comes after a time of conviction. That's a good

The governing forces of this world will always, and have always, been flawed. This shouldn't be a surprise to Bible-believing Christians. However, many Christians spend hours reading, studying, watching, and listening to political news anchors. The result is, millions of Christians live with a "spirit" of fear, and a world-view

A verse-by-verse sermon series containing 16 expository messages from the Book of Romans 12. Sermon 1: Romans 12 intro How and WHY Christian's Serve the Lord. Sermon 2: Romans 12:1 Be Reasonable: Present YOUR Body as a Living Sacrifice! Sermon 3: Romans 12:2 6-Flags Over Jesus: The CONFORMED

In the financial world, the Lost Opportunity Cost, is when you lose the ability to invest your money into something, because it's tied up in something else. The same principle is in effect when parenting. If you invest all the time you have with your kids into sports, and hobbies,

What are you REALLY looking for? If your heart is looking for drama, you'll find it. If your heart is longing for trouble, strive, and disagreement, you'll find it. If your heart is soaked with an argumentative, ungracious spirit, you'll find a way for it to spill over onto to

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Halloween celebrates death. However, Christians celebrate LIFE! Consider listening to the following messages in the playlist below, titled: * Should Christians celebrate Halloween? * Understanding the 4 different views

We are excited about hosting our 1st annual family camp. It starts today at 5 pm (Eastern Time). Would you commit to praying this week that all the families in attendance would be blessed by the food, fellowship, singing and the preaching from the word of God?

Here are the 9 times in the Bible, where the phrase: "rejoice in the Lord" shows up. Psalm 33:1 Rejoice in the LORD, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. Psalm 97:12 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of

A misunderstanding about the doctrine of election has caused many Christians to fall into error, believing that God pre-determined and decreed some to heaven and others to hell, before the foundation of the world. Acts 17:30 And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all

In a sin-cursed world, full of tragedy, heartache, and war, there is only one place to find peace. It's in the person of the Lord Jesus Christ, with a saving relationship with Him. Philippians 4:7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and

This side of heaven, the born-again Christian will not have a glorified body. The Bible tells us we are "waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body". So, until we receive our glorified body, we should remain: * stedfast * unmovable * a people of prayer * bold witnesses of the

Property Laws According to a Toddler 1. If I like it, it’s mine. 2. If it’s in my hand, it’s mine. 3. If I can take it from you, it’s mine. 4. If I had it a little while ago, it’s mine. 5. If it’

Pray for the those who have lost family, friends, property, housing and businesses in light of the catastrophic effects of hurricane Helene. Pray for the search and rescue teams and those on the front lines of trying to bring healing and restoration to those who've lost their way of life.

Sometimes situations come our way that we don't want to deal with. They usually come at an unexpected moment, and show up when we least expect it. When this happens, it's natural to feel like it was sprung on you all of a sudden. Because of this, frustration will rise

A verse-by-verse sermon series on the book of 1 Timothy 6. Sermon #1: 1 Timothy 6:1-2 A good Christian employee is OK with the yoke! Sermon #2: 1 Timothy 6:3-5 The Biblical Importance of Wholesome Words! Sermon #3: 1 Timothy 6:6-8 The Path to godliness is to

Most so-called Christians take the sacrificial death of Christ, on Calvary's bloody cross, for granted. I know this is true, because the reality of our day is that so-called Christians... * know more about the news, than they do their Bible. * spend more hours scrolling social media than they do reading

Life is about showing up as the person God wants you to be. Be you! This is how you'll be used for His glory. The mistake too many Christians make is that they lose their identity in someone else. It's not wise to mimic or copy a favorite preacher or

The Bible says: ALL have sinned, and come short of the glory of God. Consider these 4 types of sins, whereby sinners, sin. There are sins of IGNORANCE. Paul, under the Holy Spirit's inspiration, said in 1 Timothy 1:13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious:

We are 2 weeks away from our 1st annual family camp. If you're interested in joining us, please let me know. For more info, visit: https://pilgrimbaptist.church/family-camp/

The preacher is to pick up his sword and show up for battle to fight the good fight. He is to quickly and powerfully cut-to-the chase and get to the heart of the matter. The preacher is to watch, guard and pray with his sword in his hand. He is

1 Peter 3 Seek peace. James 3:18 ...the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace. 1 Timothy 2:2 ...lead a quiet and peaceable life Romans 12 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men. Ephesians 6

Just because things have always been done a certain way, that doesn't mean it's right. It may just mean, it's comfortable. Although it may be uncomfortable to go against the grain. It is ok to do things different, to think through things different, to approach things different. If you don't