Every time someone hears the Gospel promises of the Lord Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit is right there to create faith so that a person can believe those promises for themselves. But yet, Jesus divides people because each person has the power to reject the Words of Jesus. Every man, woman, and child can harden […]
When was the last time you read anything from the Old Testament book of Ezekiel? Don’t you just love it when you can spend a few minutes in one of these ancient, inspired texts of God’s Holy Word? Ezekiel is certainly one of the hardest books of the Old Testament to understand, but our passage […]
Jesus was lifted up in death on a cross for us; and by faith in Him, you will be lifted up in life on the Last Day. Your body will be lifted up out of the grave and you will live forever in the Kingdom of Heaven in a resurrected and glorified body. This is […]
Can you imagine seeing Jesus work a miracle? Wouldn’t that be something?! That must have been how the disciples felt at that wedding in Cana. They had just started following Jesus, they were trying to get to know Him, they were starting to learn His teachings, they were beginning to have faith in Him as […]
One of the interesting things that happens in the Gospel of John is that John the Baptist never baptizes Jesus! The Gospel of John picks up the story after Jesus has been baptized! The focus is on how John the Baptist understood the Baptism of Jesus and its significance. The overwhelming emphasis is on “John […]
ALL IDOLS AND FALSE GODS ARE DEMONS. I know that is a bold statement that might catch you off guard. But it’s true. All idols and false gods are demonic. There is no such thing as “other gods”. It is not like there is a pantheon of gods and as Christians, we follow the one […]
Pentecost Sunday is the day that we remember when the Risen and Ascended Lord Jesus sends the Holy Spirit to His Church. In a dramatic display of power, the Gospel is preached and 3000 people come to faith! Ever since then, the Holy Spirit is at work through the Gospel to create faith and bring […]
Jesus is our risen and ascended Lord and Savior who sits at the right hand of God the Father Almighty. The right hand of God the Father is a position of power and authority. Jesus uses that position of power and authority as our King, making everything work for good in the world and in […]
Jesus Himself commands us to take His Gospel Good News of salvation to the nations of the earth. • Matthew 28:19-20 • Mark 16:15 • Luke 24:46-47 • John 20:22-23 • Acts 1:8 Those are some powerful verses; Jesus Himself commands us to take His Gospel Good News of salvation to the nations of the […]
YOU KNOW ABOUT the Creation of the World. In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. He created everything seen and unseen in six, 24-hour days, and He rested on the seventh day. Everything was “very good.” But that did not last long. Soon sin corrupted this creation; Satan deceived Eve. Adam disobeyed […]