Whole Gospel To Whole World
In the gospel of John, Jesus taught 13 physical realities that illustrated spiritual truths: light, the Jerusalem temple, physical birth, wind, water, food, bread, flesh and blood, door, shepherd, vine, cup, and breath. These tangible metaphors helped enlighten believers with the spiritual realities of the Judeo-Christian worldview. Thus, the goal of this article is to... Continue Reading →
God's promises areSurer than the rising sun.Trust in Him alone. God promises to never leave us or forsake us. When someone repents and puts their trust and faith in Jesus, they are sealed with the Holy Spirit until the day of redemption (Eph. 1:13). This confidence and promise in the Lord helps believers navigate through... Continue Reading →
I looked for hope In the peace of the setting sun But the sun went dark. I looked for hope In the beauty of a flower But the flower wilted. I looked for hope In the strength of a Redwood But the Redwood caught on fire. I looked for hope In the calmness of the... Continue Reading →
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Give thanks to the Lord of lords, for his steadfast love endures forever; to him who alone does great wonders, for his steadfast love endures forever (Ps. 136:1-9). What a great theme here in Psalm 136. It's clear that God's steadfast... Continue Reading →
What advantage then does the Jew have? Or what profit is there in circumcision? 2 Much in every way! Chiefly because the oracles of God were entrusted to them. What if some did not believe? Would their unbelief nullify the faithfulness of God? 4 God forbid! Let God be true, and every man a liar. As it is written:... Continue Reading →
But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect (1 Pet. 3:15). Several years ago, I had the unique privilege of preaching a sermon to a large... Continue Reading →
You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on someone else, for at whatever point you judge another, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. 2 Now we know that God’s judgment against those who do such things is based on truth. Romans 2:1-2 The apostle Paul is reiterating what... Continue Reading →
"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging." -Psalm 46:1-3 Heavenly Father, you are a refuge for all who... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbCxpJs4Vgs The majority of scholars believe the book of Romans was written by the Apostle Paul around 55 A.D. Paul, previously known as Saul of Tarsus, referred to himself as the stock of Israel from the tribe of Benjamin. He was a Hebrew of Hebrews, a Pharisee of Pharisees (Phil. 3:5). It's incredible to see... Continue Reading →
Jesus is the vine.Believers are the branches.Abide in His Love. The Bible declares in John 15 that Jesus is the vine and his believers are the branches. When the church---followers of Jesus, abide in Christ, they will produce fruit. The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, gentleness, and self-control. If... Continue Reading →
Conform to Jesus 