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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Don't Pick Up the Snake (September 28, 2025)

When evil still creeps in unchecked and we wonder why God doesn’t swoop down to stop it, it can feel as if He isn’t even paying attention. Psalm 11 speaks to us when we feel that nagging doubt.

This Week at Little Hills (September 28, 2025)

Pastor Tim reflects what the Bible says about “the Rapture” and what it is really calling us to focus on. Also, information about Faithtoberfest, which is drawing near!

Can I Get Justice? (September 22, 2025)

We all want justice against the wrongs we see and experience, but Jesus calls us to better understand just what we really need.

This Week at Little Hills (September 22, 2025)

Pastor Tim reflects on what Christ has done for us — even when we didn’t deserve it.

Refuge, Not Escape (September 21, 2025)

When fear turns fierce and foundations feel destroyed, the counsel comes easy: flee like a bird to your mountain. In Psalm 11 David meets that advice head-on, asking how anyone can say it to his soul when he already takes refuge in the Lord.

What We Need... and What We NEED (September 15, 2025)

We need something that won’t break right away, but everything in life seems to. Jesus addresses what we need and then gets to the deeper thing we need below that.

Living a Psalm by Dusty Twangs

Dusty Twangs provided the soundtrack of our series on Psalm 10 — “Keep Calm?” — with portions of the song “Living a Psalm” each week. Now you can download the full MP3 and relieve Dusty’s exploration of waiting for God’s work in faith.

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Faith Over Fury (September 14, 2025)

When the wicked seem to win and justice feels nowhere in sight, fury rises faster than faith. At the close of Psalm 10, God does justice for the fatherless and the oppressed—that’s the firm promise. As we look to that, will we choose faith, or will we choose fury?

This Week at Little Hills (September 14, 2025)

Pastor Tim reflects on the joy of the prayer walk and taking that joy forward.

FaithTree Online Prayer Walk

Praying for Our Community Together

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. Let’s join together to pray in Jesus’s name once again at our eleventh Online Prayer Walk all day on September 11! We are excited to see what God will do through this time!

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