This morning we’ll see Jesus use a parable to confront people with the truth about himself and about themselves. This parable still confronts us today demanding that we either accept what Jesus says about himself or reject it, giving us… Read More
The Dawn of a New Day
As we venture back into Hebrews (11:32-40) this week, we will see how the faith of everyday people stood strong in the face of overwhelming circumstances as well as personal loss. Everyday people doing incredible things not because they were… Read More
What Shaped The Values of Jesus?
The values that Jesus held during his earthly ministry are pivotal for us to understand if we are to mature in representing the character and priorities of Jesus Christ through our lives. Given that Jesus is THE expression of a… Read More
Terminal “Christianity”
I just saw another example of how sick the church is in America, The Jesus Cookie. The “testimonial” of the effectiveness of this “ministry” resource says, One day, my children and I had taken some freshly baked Jesus cookies to… Read More
It’s Saturday of the Passion Week
Jesus is dead. The disciples are stunned and scattered. The religious leaders are thanking God for exterminating one more religious nut while basking in the glow of self-righteousness. Mary rides the waves of her memories of Jesus… a baby… a… Read More