Articles by Timothy R. Butler

Timothy R. Butler is Editor-in-Chief of Open for Business. He also serves as a pastor at Little Hills Church and FaithTree Christian Fellowship.

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Jan 31, 2022

Not Enough Green Squares (January 31, 2022)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 8:59 PM

Sometimes the deck appears to stacked and it’s hard to see how life will do anything but go from bad to worse. How do we have joy then?

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FaithTree Online Prayer Walk

Praying for Our Community on February 3

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 2:43 PM

The Bible calls us to pray on all occasions and to constantly pray for God’s people (Ephesians 6:18). FaithTree Online Prayer Walks have each gathered hundreds of believers from around the world to pray before our faithful God. As we reach 2022, let’s join together to pray in Jesus’s name once again at our fourth Online Prayer Walk on February 3! We are excited to see what God will do through this time!

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Jan 24, 2022

Sorry, Sold Out (January 24, 2022)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 8:21 PM

As we think about joy in dark places, Paul turns to those who are actually preaching the Gospel with the aim of discrediting him. What do we do when people and circumstances seem to want to hurt us?

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Jan 17, 2022

It's Always Darkest... (January 17, 2022)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 11:18 AM

When things come crashing down and everything feels broken, how can we possibly think about “joy”? We turn to Paul’s letter to the Philippians to find out.

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Jan 10, 2022

The Boring Sermon (January 10, 2022)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 8:07 PM

As we move on from the “spectacular” of Christmas, what does the last part of Luke 2 tell us about living in the boring and ordinary?

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Jan 06, 2022

FaithTree Online Prayer Walk

Praying for Our Community on February 3

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 8:31 PM

The Bible calls us to pray on all occasions and to constantly pray for God’s people (Ephesians 6:18). FaithTree Online Prayer Walks have each gathered hundreds of believers from around the world to pray before our faithful God. As we reach 2022, let’s join together to pray in Jesus’s name once again at our fourth Online Prayer Walk all day today! We are excited to see what God will do through this time!

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Jan 03, 2022

What Does It Mean? (Jan. 3, 2022)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 8:18 PM

Do our lives really matter? Does anything we do really matter? Because of Christmas, we have answers to these questions.

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Dec 27, 2021

Return to Sender (December 27, 2021)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 9:15 PM

So Christmas is over, right? Not so fast! Traditionally the Church celebrated the joy of Jesus’s birth in the days after Christmas and after a hard couple of years, there are some very good reasons from God’s Word to pick that tradition up.

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Dec 26, 2021

52 Verses, 52 Books, 52 Weeks (Week 52: Deuteronomy)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 7:30 PM

Join us as Pastor Tim gives us turns to the book of Deuteronomy for the 52nd week of 52 Verses, 52 Books, 52 Weeks. We’ll think about Christmas, waiting and how this all fits into what’s going on in our new 12 Days of Christmas adventure.

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Christmas Eve at Little Hills (December 24, 2020)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 11:19 AM

Join us as Little Hills celebrates Christmas Eve! During the service we will share in the culmination of our journey through the Spirit’s Work at Christmas that we have been exploring over Advent. Jim Krenning, Joyce Neikirk and Pastor Tim will share from God’s Word and Melanie Haynes will lead us in a Christmas carol to celebrate that our Savior is born!

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