On Freedom
As America approaches its 250th year of independence, we find ourselves reflecting on a cherished ideal: freedom. We celebrate it in songs, protect it in laws, and pass it down as a sacred inheritance. But what is freedom, really? We…
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Category The Word
A Brief Word is the devotional and teaching ministry of 2 Shirts Ministry. These faith-based articles, Christian reflections, and sermonets explore Scripture, discipleship, service, stewardship, and everyday Christian living. Rooted in biblical truth and practical application, each post is designed to encourage believers, strengthen faith, and inspire readers to live out the love of Christ in their homes, communities, and daily lives.
On The Firing Line
A sermonette for Memorial Day and D-Day 2026 This is a story about a faithful young man named John Steven. A young man who gave his life to Christ, completed seminary, and entered the ministry. So how is it that…
On Bein’ and Seemin’
There’s and old television commercial featuring a character who speaks to the camera while his amazing life is displayed to us[1]… “I’m Stanley Johnson. I’ve got a great family. I’ve got a four-bedroom house in a great community.…
On the Way and the Truth
Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it. Matthew 7:14 KJV If you have ever traveled by plane, you have no doubt sat through the safety presentation where the emergency…
on Belonging
I was preparing a message on the dignity of our jobs, no matter what they are. We all have a purpose and, no matter what it may be, we need to be the best we can be. We all…
On Giving…Thanks
1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. Giving thanks is an important act in the life of a saved person. We are even commanded to do…
On Giving
‘Tis the season we all say. We will soon have our annual day of thanksgiving that, for many, is nothing more than stuffing our birds and ourselves. It kicks off a busy month of deal-hunting, purchasing, baking, eating,…
Your Reasonable Service
In Romans 12:1 we are told by Brother Paul: I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. Over the…