Sometimes Jesus turns upside down our beliefs, our approaches to ministry and our understanding of appropriate relationships. “ ‘I am Jesus, whom you are […]
Ministry
Trying to explain away the word distracts us from the point. Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in […]
In a divisive world the counsel of Jerusalem stands as a beacon of hope. While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men […]
Many want endorsement through signs and wonders, after all- God publicly endorsed Jesus the Nazarene by doing powerful miracles, wonders, and signs through him. Acts […]
Would we accept being smaller if more precious? O storm-battered city, troubled and desolate! Isaiah 54:11 Jesus’ church seems to be consistently battered. We are battered […]
Why does Luke emphasis that Jesus was filled with the Holy Spirit’s power? Surely as the Son of God that’s obvious. Yet, Jesus returned to […]
What do we love most? Simon Peter said, “I’m going fishing.” “We’ll come, too,” they all said. John 21:3 Following his denial of Jesus, and […]
Why are God’s people succumbing to spiritual attacks? … Come, wild animals of the forest! Come and devour my people! Isaiah 56:9 We have cut […]
For years I have observed Christians shut down by the vehement anger of others that falsely accuses in order to silence its own conscience. Pass […]
Many who made a commitment to Christ when children have abandoned the faith. Is a time approaching when the Lord will restore them?
Not many believe we are captives – how could we be in such affluence! However, we know we need Jesus to comfort us.
We seem to be an unwilling to let go of past times of abundance I think of the good old days, long since ended, … […]
The shock of my Christian life was realising that this description of the wicked fit me… In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the […]
The last of three avenues that Jesus says lead to glory- Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will […]