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In all the obstacles and pain points of life in a sin-infested world, God has not left us without a redeemer. Rejoice, our redeemer has come. Rejoice,... Read More
Every generation of the church needs to be determined to pass the gospel faithfully to the next. The challenge for our generation will likely be: Can&... Read More
The groaning of this present age will give way to future glory. The main thing Paul says in Romans 8:18-25 is this: Our present suffering can’t ... Read More
Jesus’s resurrection is a guarantee that the suffering we experience in this life, disasters in nature, disease and death in our bodies, and sin... Read More
Throughout Israel’s history God promised a coming Messiah who would bring about the redemption of His people, Israel, and establish His priestly... Read More
God makes sweeping promises to David in 2 Samuel 7. This is a really important chapter in the Bible. Not just for David and Israel, but for you and me... Read More
After many years of waiting God has provided Israel with a new king. But even this good king will sin against his people. Therefore, we need to behold... Read More
Here’s the image for us to latch onto. Do our hearts long for a present shadow or future substance? Are we hungry for the present foretaste or the f... Read More
What motivates us to go to people unreached with the gospel? What motivates us to risk relationships, cross borders, and learn languages? And what sus... Read More
Philippians 4:1-9 points towards foundational pillars for the Christian walk: Our need to live with determination (resolve) and our need to live in co... Read More
God invites us to the great wedding feast, but we cannot come dressed in the filthy rags of self-confidence. To enjoy the everlasting feast, we must b... Read More
Paul knows the Church is under pressure. Philippian endurance requires kingdom living. They must hold the line together as an outpost which displays t... Read More
Christians are rescued from this world but left in world to make Jesus known. It costs us something to endure the rejection and resist the distraction... Read More
In 1 Corinthians 15, Paul calls the Church in Corinth to hold fast to the hope of the resurrection. Christ is risen! He is preparing a place for us. A... Read More
Ultimately if the dead do not rise, then living a life for Christ is meaningless. But – HE ROSE!!!! Christ’s resurrection is the first fru... Read More
The Israelites stand on the far side of the Red Sea. God has just delivered them through the water and destroyed their enemies. What do the Israelites... Read More
At midnight the LORD struck down all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the c... Read More
Waiting is hard. In this passage, Luke 2:21–35, we encounter a man named Simeon who is waiting with his eyes turned toward God. Both what he is wait... Read More
Is Jesus the conquering King or the humble, lowly child born in Bethlehem? Well, He’s both. The way Jesus comes into the world (i.e. the manger) rev... Read More
Christians understand creation’s brokenness, but also understand how confidently we may hope in Christ. Is the world broken? Horribly so. Is it beyo... Read More
Exodus 7 reveals God’s supremacy. God wants His people freed from slavery. Pharaoh refuses. Yet, we should not imagine this as a chess game where Go... Read More
Peter promises trials now (this life) but glory then (meaning eternity). Are you willing to wait? Peter simply repeats what he heard Jesus say. Jesus ... Read More
The world has always divided over Jesus. Peter presents Jesus as the eternal rock for all who trust Him and the stumbling block for all who reject Him... Read More
In the first two weeks of our study in this letter, we encountered—in just 12 verses—glorious truths about God and His redemption from our sin. In... Read More
What is the future of Church? In Revelation 7:9-10 we see that the Church will be gathered, at rest, and worshiping. When we are persuaded by the trut... Read More
