Paul commands disciples of Jesus to think above things not below; to live the changed life not the way we used to walk before salvation. Four times in vv.15-17 Paul…
In Micah 2 God explains why He is sending judgement against the nation Israel because those with financial advantages have used it to manipulate struggling land owners with debt to…
Why did the disciples not want children to come to Jesus? Because they didn't think they could contribute to the kingdom? Thankfully, Jesus corrects them and challenges us to make…
How do we know the right thing to do when Scripture doesn't give us clear direction? Like, who to marry, where to work, should I go to the mission field,…
Continuing from last week, Jesus shows us three ways we can bear much fruit. Abide in Him. Abide in His Words. Abide in His love. What does each one mean?
The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus' challenge to His listeners to stop being pressured by the religious leaders' definition of spiritual maturity. "Don't be like them" Jesus says. So…
On this Mother's day we looked at a desperate mom, a Gentile (Canaanite) woman whose daughter is demon-possessed. She hears Jesus is in her town [Tyre] an unpopular place for…
Paul gives one more attempt to rescue his readers from going back to the Law - a performance-based system of approaching God that no longer was necessary because of Jesus'…
Psalm 110 is unique in that it is a prophetic psalm about the coming of the Messiah. On Palm Sunday Jesus arrived with great expectation, the people anticipating that he…
These two psalms form an amazing lament and prayer by the author who was going through a calamity, praying for God to 'restore things to normal'. What a timely message…