As followers of Christ, each of us has the opportunity to influence those around us, to be leaders in the spheres of influence God has given us…… Read more “Do You Rain or Shine?”
Category: Know and live from the Scriptures
Subversive Jesus
Jesus’ methods were not overt. They were covert, even subversive. Rather than speaking in a clear way that may offend his hearers, Jesus spoke in parables (Matthew…… Read more “Subversive Jesus”
More than a Mantelpiece God!
Do you really expect God to do something today? I mean really do something? During the Old Testament times of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the gods of the surrounding…… Read more “More than a Mantelpiece God!”
Do You Ever Feel Abandoned or Alone?
Social research tells us that despite the proliferation of social media, people are lonelier than ever (For example, see this TED Talk). Do you ever feel alone? Abandoned?…… Read more “Do You Ever Feel Abandoned or Alone?”
Mystery Revealed
I’m amazed when I consider an aspect of the Gospel revealed in the words of Paul. In the letter to the church at Colossae, Paul reveals the central…… Read more “Mystery Revealed”
God’s Revelation-Culminating in the Gospel (Part 2)
We’ve been looking at God’s revelation of Himself to the patriarchs and to Israel under Moses leadership. Now, we’ll fast forward to the New Testament. Once again,…… Read more “God’s Revelation-Culminating in the Gospel (Part 2)”
God’s Revelation-Culminating in the Gospel (Part 1)
Let’s take a brief look into some ways God has revealed Himself and His attributes, culminating in the Gospel of Jesus and the Kingdom. First, consider the…… Read more “God’s Revelation-Culminating in the Gospel (Part 1)”
The Forgotten Gospel
What are the most forgotten and overlooked truths of life in Christ? I believe most followers of Jesus, most of the time, are not experiencing the Good…… Read more “The Forgotten Gospel”
You Can Face Anything in 2016
As the Christmas bells fade and the New Year begins, how will you live and flourish in a world that seems to be changing moment by moment?…… Read more “You Can Face Anything in 2016”
God’s #1 Strategy for a Watching World? Love-Amplifying Relationships
In Genesis 2:18, we see that God’s purposes were built around His people as a community, starting with two who would be husband and wife. “The Lord…… Read more “God’s #1 Strategy for a Watching World? Love-Amplifying Relationships”