We don’t have an obedience problem…we have a love problem! When our love for God is real and growing, obedience becomes a natural expression, not a burden.
Poor Character: 7 Critical Choices to Form Godly Character
Make an Impact That Changes Lives: 5 Choices to Nurture a God-Focused and Others-Minded Life
Truth Bolsters Faith: 7 Truths That Will Build Your Faith
The excitement over Christ’s missing body is growing among the disciples now. Jesus appears to two men on the road to Emmaus. These two men run back to the disciples and tell them Jesus is definitely alive! Then Jesus appears to the disciples in a room and says, “Peace be to you.” Can you imagine a man you thought to be dead …that you saw die with your own eyes…is now in the room talking to you?! Their response…
The King is Coming! 5 Ways We Reject Jesus as He Truly Is
This introduction of Jesus Christ’s kingdom redefines “kingship” with power through humility and not through brute force. This theme is repeated throughout Jesus’ earthly ministry: He was born in a stable, He served others, He washed the disciples’ feet, and now He arrives to announce His kingdom riding on a donkey to….
Cries from the Cross: 7 Things to Forsake for Jesus
The Dangerous Road of Retreat & 8 Promises to Encourage Steps of Faith
5 Motives for Giving to God
In Mark 12:41, the Bible says the Lord “beheld.” The Greek verb tense here is translated, "He was beholding;" or "He was observing." The Lord was observing “how the people cast money into the treasury.” He was observing their motives for giving these offerings. The Lord is the “heart-searcher!” Why do you give what you give in the church offering box?
Radical Forgiveness
Jesus is fully aware of the wickedness of the people around Him. They had just beaten Him until blood was pouring down His face. His back was deeply cut and bleeding after a whipping, bruises covered His body, and His beard had been ripped from his skin. Make no mistake, Jesus knew these people well. So, his plea for forgiveness is mind blowing! What motivates such radical forgiveness?
