Disciple vs Fan

Luke 6:13a (NKJV) “And when it was day, He called His disciples to Himself…” Jesus went out seeking disciples, not fans.  Because fans can be with you when the season is good, but when the season is bad, they can switch teams.  Jesus was going after people who would not only learn from Him, but be [...]

What is truth?

John 18:38a (NIV) “What is truth?” Pilate asked. Our society is searching earnestly for truth. They look into science and religion trying to satisfy or justify what they think truth is. More than 2000 years ago, Pilate asked a simple question that’s still being asked now. So, what is truth? In order to really answer [...]

Complete

John 19:30 (The Message) “Jesus said, “It’s done . . . complete.” Bowing his head, he offered up his spirit.” Have you wondered why did Jesus really die for me? We have all read or heard of John 3:16 which says that God so loved the world that He gave His only Son. He loved [...]

Make up your mind!

2 Kings 17:40-41 (NIV) “They would not listen, however, but persisted in their former practices. Even while these people were worshiping the LORD, they were serving their idols. To this day their children and grandchildren continue to do as their fathers did.” There are some stories in the Bible that are just a tragedy. After [...]

Ready. Get set. Climb!

Psalm 18:33b (NKJV) “…And sets me on my high places.” Habakkuk 3:19b (NASB) “…And makes me walk on my high places.” When you’ve been through a rough life and faced disappointment after disappointment, you tend to view your future either the same or even worse. Our past can sometimes steal our future from us if [...]