Jesus: The Hero of the Scriptures
The resurrection of Jesus is an event that should give people perspective; perspective about what really matters in life; perspective about details that eternally matter. Scripture: Luke 24:13-35
He’s Not Here! A Theology of Remembrance
Harvard Professor Ernest Wright said this: in biblical faith everything depends upon whether the central events actually occurred or not. In Luke 24:1-12 we see one of the central truths […]
Conspiracy – Counter Conspiracy
The life of Jesus is in its final hours, and two conspiracies are about to collide. One would end in death – Jesus, crucified and buried. One would end in […]
Two-fold Story of Redemption
Luke is making point after point that just around the corner there’s a glimmer of light that’s going to burst forth. For years there’s been darkness, there’s been silence and […]
God of the Impossible
The Angel Gabriel delivered a message to the virgin Mary, a young, unmarried girl, Kent Hughes says was “a nobody, from a nothing town in the middle of nowhere.” He […]
Run That Race!
The Apostle Paul was resting in Jesus’ work not his own, which means he’s the recipient of the forgiveness of sin and right standing with God. This compelled Paul to […]
A Glimpse of Faithfulness
In Philippians 2:19-30 we read about two men, Timothy and Epaphroditus. What can we learn from these men? We learn how to push back against our fears and self-preservation and […]
Desperate for God
God said “Go,” but Jonah said “No” and ran. God wasn’t going to let him go, so he graciously brings Jonah down: physically, emotionally and spiritually. He did this not […]
Finish Strong: Truths From The Life of King Manasseh
Finishing strong is a truth that the Scripture teach us concerning our Christian life. God who began a good work in us will be faithful to complete and yet the […]
Strength for Suffering
When the cultural powers stack the deck against the people of God, as they were beginning to do in Peter’s day, how do we live and walk every day with […]