We naturally worry about what others think of us, but the only thing that matters is what God thinks of us, and how He would have us live our lives. The Holy Spirit helps us focus on Jesus and live boldly for Him.
- May 1, 2016Are You Ready to Follow Jesus?
May 1, 2016Are You Ready to Follow Jesus?
We naturally worry about what others think of us, but the only thing that matters is what God thinks of us, and how He would have us live our lives. The Holy Spirit helps us focus on Jesus and live boldly for Him.
- Apr 17, 2016Do You Love Me?
Apr 17, 2016Do You Love Me?Series: Gospel of JohnJesus asks Peter a question that he feels is an obvious answer. “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you” Peter responds. Loving Jesus means much more than just enjoying His company or talking to Him. It means a life dedicated to Him. Jesus lets Peter and the disciples know that following and loving Him means a difficult life, “going where you do not want to go.”
- Mar 27, 2016Why Are You Crying?
Mar 27, 2016Why Are You Crying?Series: Gospel of John
As Mary stood outside the tomb weeping, she thought all hope was lost. But Jesus interrupts her grief with the joyous news of his victory over the grave that gives us eternal life!
- Mar 24, 2016A Servant King
Mar 24, 2016A Servant King
On the night before He was betrayed, Jesus took water and a towel. When He had filled the basin with water, He begins to wash His disciples feet. Just as Jesus came to this earth to serve, we also show our love and God’s love by serving.
- Mar 6, 2016Who’s Your Shepherd?
Mar 6, 2016Who’s Your Shepherd?Series: Gospel of John
Jesus is the good shepherd. Some followed Him, but some didn’t. In a world that gets so busy, there are so many people and things to follow, who or what is guiding your life?
- Mar 2, 2016The Nails
Mar 2, 2016The NailsSeries: Cross Piece
As Jesus is nailed to the cross, His followers think all is lost. But this was just the beginning. Jesus’ death, being nailed to the cross, was the punishment that was called for to redeem the world from their sin and we still reap the benefit of those nails and Jesus’ sacrifice. No one take the life of Jesus, He lays it down.
- Feb 24, 2016Hail, King!
Feb 24, 2016Hail, King!Series: Cross Piece
Jesus stood before the rulers as King. Yet they mocked Him for it. Jesus is not the earthly king that was expected but turned out to be the King of heaven, our heavenly King.
- Feb 21, 2016I AM
Feb 21, 2016I AMSeries: Gospel of John“Before Abraham, I am.” Jesus existed from the beginning of time and was not created. He knows God because He is God. He invites you to have a relationship with, “I AM,” the one who deserves all glory and honor.
- Feb 14, 2016The Work of the Father, the Work of the Son
Feb 14, 2016The Work of the Father, the Work of the SonSeries: Gospel of JohnJesus healed the lame man at the pool of Bethesda because this is the work of the Father – to bring healing, health, salvation, and redemption. The Father and the Son were working together to bring life to the world.
- Feb 10, 2016Nor do I Condemn
Feb 10, 2016Nor do I CondemnSeries: Cross PieceIn our lives, we sin on a daily basis; we make mistakes and fail to live up to God’s expectation of us. Despite our failures, God forgives us and sets us free with the comfort and command, “Nor do I condemn you, go and sin no more.”