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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May 13, 2024

Neither Waves Nor Still Waters (May 13, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 5:59 PM

As we continue to explore what good leadership looks like, the next verse in Proverbs 25 helps clue us in: God values virtuous curiosity that neither seeks to needlessly cause trouble nor values stability over truth.

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May 11, 2024

This Week at Little Hills: Must We Still Do Good Works and Obey God’s Word? (May 11, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 12:38 PM

Pastor Tim takes us to the question “Since we are redeemed by grace alone, through Christ alone, must we still do good works and obey God’s Word?” from the New City Catechism. We all need to think about what it means to have faith in the only one who can offer us true salvation.

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May 06, 2024

Parroting Good Works (May 6, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 6:31 PM

Seeking to understand God’s wisdom is impossible in full, but He still invites us to experience Him and His truth.

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Apr 29, 2024

God is With Us Even When Chocolate Isn't (April 29, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 7:41 PM

We struggle with being thankful when things are still not right, but David helps us to see the opportunity to thank our God right now.

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Apr 26, 2024

This Week at Little Hills: What Do Justification and Sanctification Mean? (April 26, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 8:44 PM

Pastor Tim takes us to the question “What do justification and sanctification mean?” from the New City Catechism. We all need to think about what it means to have faith in the only one who can offer us true salvation.

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Apr 22, 2024

The Smoker Takes Time (April 22, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 5:16 PM

If God is a God of justice (and He is), then how do we live in a time of injustice? David wrestles with this in the middle of Psalm 7.

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Apr 15, 2024

The Sin-quake Will Be Dampened (April 15, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 1:49 PM

If God is a God of justice (and He is), then how do we live in a time of injustice? David wrestles with this in the middle of Psalm 7.

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Apr 08, 2024

Love That Isn't Eclipsed (April 8, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 7:29 PM

David doesn’t ask God to only judge others, but himself, too. How can he do that? Does he believe himself to be above sin? Or is it that his hope isn’t in himself?

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Apr 06, 2024

This Week at Little Hills: How Can We Be Saved? (April 6, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 4:57 PM

Pastor Tim takes us to the question “How can we be saved?” from the New City Catechism. This is a challenging but important question.

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Apr 01, 2024

We're the Fools (April 1, 2024)

By Timothy R. Butler | Posted at 6:05 PM

Sometimes our attempts to fix our situations we need rescue from go as badly as poorly planned April Fool’s jokes.

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