In John 19, Jesus is alienated so we who believe can be reconciled as God promised. While Jesus suffers visible human execution, He also suffers the i... Read More
John tells us three times that Jesus was troubled in spirit, yet in John 14 Jesus twice tells his disciples, “Do not let your heart be troubled&... Read More
Our culture compels us to create our own self-identity yet Jesus calls His followers to discover their identity from outside of themselves and in unio... Read More
Jesus reveals Himself as the eternal God who has come into the world. He makes three offers to all who would depend on His Word. Freedom from sin’s ... Read More
In a conversation with Nicodemus, Jesus holds forth the necessity of second birth. Without that second, spiritual birth, one cannot enter God’s ... Read More
God has been weaving together a story in the life of the Church since the 1st century. The story is built on Jesus, the Son of God who took on flesh. ... Read More
People who submit to God as King passionately praise Him. We have a king, a master, an ultimate heart treasure to whom we submit and praise. If God, t... Read More
All of us need to learn how to habitually reframe our lives. We are all either building a discouraging frame of reference laced with half-truths and n... Read More
To laugh is “to make the spontaneous sounds and movements of the face and body that are the instinctive expressions of lively amusement and sometime... Read More
This passage, Isaiah 11, helps each of us to understand at the deepest level who we are. But even more importantly, it tells us who the Messiah is, as... Read More