Who are you going to put your hope in for eternal life? Jesus Christ said in John 11:25, “I am the Resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies.” Consider that every religious leader of history—Confucius, Buddha, Mohammed—are all in the grave. But Jesus Christ isn’t. His tomb Read More
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How Did Jesus Handle the Worst Moments in His Life?
We are facing challenging, scary, pandemic times. The world we live in feels dangerous. Every week we hear of the reports of people hurting people, job loss, costs increasing, political upheaval, racism, cancel culture, and it seems as if there is no end. How can we survive these difficult days? The worst and best day Read More
What We Do Matters
Psalm 1:1-3 says, “Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the LORD and on his law, he meditates day and night. He is like a tree Read More
Transformed By The Power Of God
Have you read the book by C. S. Lewis called, The Great Divorce? Lewis describes a young man tormented by a red lizard that sits on his shoulder and mocks him. For Lewis, the lizard represents the indwelling sin all of us struggle with. An angel comes and promises to get rid of the red Read More
Wings Like Eagles
Today I watched an eagle soar in the air. It was a magnificent moment. I thought of the passage: “Why do you say, O Jacob, And speak, O Israel: My way is hidden from the LORD, And my just claim is passed over by my God? Have you not known? Have you not heard? The Read More
Jesus Heals Our Emotional Wounds
Luke 4:18 says, “The Spirit of the Lord is upon Me because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed…” We need to Read More