When we see in the news where a gang member kills a rival gang’s member, we are saddened by the depravity of our world. When a man beats a preschool child to death in an uncontrolled fit, we are outraged and demand justice. Taking the life of one whom seems innocent and incapableContinue reading “Unimaginable Suffering in Gethsemane (The Physical Weight of the Cross)”
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A ? that Begs Your Answer.
We may argue about church stuff. We can disagree about methods and practice. But we must be clear on one thing. Jesus came to this earth on a rescue mission: “to seek and save the lost.” (Jesus, Luke 19:10) Of all the great debates within Christ’s Church, none is more important and divisive that the question, “HowContinue reading “A ? that Begs Your Answer.”
Salvation Is About Who You Know (Lesson #56 Summer School with Jesus)
Today’s Reading: Matthew 7:22- 23 (HCSB) On that day many will say to Me, “Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in Your name, drive out demons in Your name, and do many miracles in Your name?” Then I will announce to them, “I never knew you! Depart from Me, you lawbreakers!” Today’s Question: How deeply doContinue reading “Salvation Is About Who You Know (Lesson #56 Summer School with Jesus)”
A Frightening Bible Verse- For Many (Lesson #55 Summer School with Jesus)
Today’s Reading: Matthew 7:21 (HCSB) Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord!’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of My Father in heaven. Today’s Question: What is the scariest verse in the Bible? Today’s Commentary: This verse should cause every church-goer to shudder. It should stop usContinue reading “A Frightening Bible Verse- For Many (Lesson #55 Summer School with Jesus)”
Did You Hear the Alarming Rumor Going Around? (Lesson #14- Summer School with Jesus)
Today’s Reading: Matthew 5:17-19 (HCSB) Don’t assume that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill. For I assure you: Until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter or one stroke of a letter will pass from the law until all things are accomplished. Therefore, whoeverContinue reading “Did You Hear the Alarming Rumor Going Around? (Lesson #14- Summer School with Jesus)”
Shepherding Well 