“As the Holy Spirit says, Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.” ~Author of Hebrews
Whose way do I want to follow? Mine? God’s? It is a fundamental question. It needs to be asked and …
Whose way do I want to follow? Mine? God’s? It is a fundamental question. It needs to be asked and …
So here is something else to be anxious about. Am I anxious for the mercy of Jesus the Messiah? I …
Jesus reminds me it is not about me. That comes as a shock because I love to live like it …
Integrity rules in God’s world. Jesus knows this. He demands we live with integrity. There are some things God can’t …
I am looking. I am looking for my savior. God appears on the scene with his mighty angels. Our savior …
It does not matter why they asked Jesus to do something for Simon’s mother-in-law. They wanted Jesus to do something for …
You are a miracle. That is God’s good word to you. If you do not believe in miracles, you have …
I really enjoy my “news reader” on the internet. I keep up with 100′s of stuff (feeds) a day. I …
What is worth reporting on, in Paul’s opinion? It is all about the love we show to others. That is, …
We do not like to think about it but there are several messages delivered by men of God that are …
God has given us the Holy Spirit. That is a sign of His authority in our life. Jesus has left …
It isn’t about who was raised in the church and has a religious background. Paul is clear on that. If …
The Jews of Jesus day were practicing a very soul-killing spirituality, a lifeless religion of duty and obligation. Desire was …
Jesus challenges me to worship in a clear way. Sometimes I am just guessing. That is not the way of God’s chosen …
I have a job to do. I must continue and continue to thank God for those I have relationships with. I must not quit. …
There is peace and then there is a peace that is complete, nothing lacking at all. It envelopes us, wrapping …
Do I see that I have finished the most difficult part? In the salvation that Jesus offers me, I’m not there yet …
Here are some questions. Will I be proud when I stand before Jesus? That is a stunning question. Think about …
Here some old plan thoughts that carry over into the new plan that Jesus has revealed to us. Mostly things …
Jesus knows how to ask the right question. He also knows the answer. So, Jesus wants to know …. Am …
I like to think I can focus and sometimes I get close. I try hard. I want to be courageous. “I think I can.” It doesn’t work. …
Jesus knows who He is. Jesus knows that God sent him to redeem the world. Jesus knows he will pay the …
Jesus sends us on a mission. Jesus has things He wants me to do for Him. I need to understand His urgency, in …
We have good news. God has made a promise to us and has entered into an agreement with us through …
Is Jesus, the Messiah, dominating more today than the day before? Is Jesus dominating every interest in my life? Is …
As a follower of Jesus the Messiah, I have to be careful. There are ministers who are charlatans and frauds. …
Jesus knows me. He knows everything about me. I have no secrets from Jesus. Jesus knows what I am about …
Someone must be put in charge of capturing what God is saying. He reveals so much to us. It needs …
Today, in Jesus, we get a fresh start and are created new in him. Now, that is some good news. …
The birth of Jesus has special meaning. We must see it from the eyes of Jesus, our Messiah. We should …
How close to Jesus can we get? There were the multitudes. There were the 72. There were the 12. Peter, …
Jesus fulfilled all the prophecies about him in the Old Testament. We can, like Jesus, trust the word of God. …
Thankfulness doesn’t just appear on the scene all on its own. Some days it is easier than others to be …
Jesus cares about us in a way we cannot understand. His love is the “gold standard” for how to love. …
Here is some great advice from the Apostle Paul. The best he can wish for us is that we stay …
God did not choose the brightest and the best. God chooses those who will follow Him. That is, it. The …
Jesus is our Messiah and he poured out his blood for us. Jesus sacrificed his perfect and mature life for …
Jesus has a goal for me. Jesus wants me to do something today. I can only do it with God’s …
There are some things to be careful about. I must take responsibility for building myself up. In fact, I can listen to my-self, …
I am interested in how much of my time is “mere busywork”. Now stuff has to get done; there is …
God’s love for us is astounding. That is all there is to it. He sent his son Jesus to redeem …
The message is simple. The message is Jesus, the anointed Messiah, King of God’s world. It is only about Jesus. …
There are a lot of things that do not really matter at the end of the day. Who won the …
Jesus is both Savior and Master. Who He was yesterday is who He is today and is who He will …
It is only through Jesus the Messiah that we have true equality. It isn’t achieved by any other means. It …
We start out as slaves. Our path to maturity starts with servitude and obedience. I saw this in my relationship …
I know the end of the story. I know that Jesus is the anointed one of God and is in …
How often do I dwell in the past? Remember the time …. Ah, the good old days! I know I …
It is clear. There is no room for doubt. We must accept the facts. Jesus is Master. Jesus died, was …
Why this is important: This is something to think about. Paul is very strong in what he says. We must …
I believe that Jesus, God’s anointed King (aka Messiah) is God’s Holy Son. Jesus is God’s Son in that He …
The main thing: Paul tells the church that the spiritual blindness of Israel is a “mystery” that had not previously …
Why this is important: The Apostle Peter rightly declares the Jesus is the Messiah, the anointed one from God. Anointed …
Jesus came to Bethany the day before Palm Sunday. This actually starts our most holy week! In the Orthodox church, …
Jesus challenges us to know who He is. He is clear. He is straightforward. He is the Messiah. The woman …
The origin of anointing was from a practice of shepherds. Lice and other insects would often get into the …
King David understood terrorism very well. He was in battle after battle for his life and his men. He defeated …
Joseph had a lot to deal with. What to name the Son of God wasn’t one of them. God’s angel …
“Christ” means “Messiah” or “anointed one”. As the Messiah, Jesus is the one who fulfills all old testament expectations. We …
Christ is not the last name of Jesus. Jesus is the Christ. Jesus is the anointed one of God. Jesus is …
That Jesus didn’t command everyone to sell everything gives comfort only to those He would say that to. God is God. …
There a lot of things in life we all regret. They are the could of, would of, should of of …
Different cultures and religions have unique views of God. There is only one message though. That is the message of …
“Christ” means “Messiah” or “anointed one”. As the Messiah, Jesus is the one who fulfils all old testament expectations. Is …
Jesus was performing many signs and wonders. The raising of Lazarus from the dead capped it off. That had everyone …
I fall into the trap of thinking that if I just follow the rules, I will be seen as good …
There was an old agreement (aka covenant or testament). I wasn’t a party to the old agreement. Jesus has initiated …
It is an essential question for me to deal with. Who is Jesus? He is the Messiah, the anointed one …
I need to stay focused on the essential message of the good news of Jesus. Paul understood that and shows …
Jesus has questions of me. One of the most important is who do I think He is. He isn’t going …
Jesus’ reluctance to be known as the Messiah is probably due to Jewish misunderstandings of the Messiah’s true role. One …
Saul is on a mission. It is not a mission for God though. The religious elites were out to destroy …
“Christ” means “Messiah” or “anointed one”. As the Messiah, Jesus is the one who fulfils all old testament expectations. Is …
The glory of God is the beauty of His spirit. It is not an aesthetic beauty or a material beauty, …
God’s work of salvation is accomplished supremely through the cross and resurrection of Jesus the Messiah. Because of Jesus, I …
I am a part of God’s “new creation” (2 Cor. 5:17), and God continues to work in me to make …
It is important for me to know about the Messiah. Matthew wisely starts with the facts of the genealogy and …
Pilate gets it right. Jesus is King. God has anointed Him, as the Messiah, as King of God’s country. Most …
Jesus’ reluctance to be known as the Messiah is probably due to Jewish misunderstandings of the Messiah’s true role. One …
It is one thing to be a Master and King. It is quite another to be the Master of masters …
Jesus has been arrested. He is brought before the religious elites. The Jewish leaders are going to convict Him. The …
I recognize and proclaim that Jesus is the Messiah, the anointed King of God’s country. “Christ” means “Messiah” or “anointed …
I believe that Jesus, the anointed Messiah of God, was crucified in my place, to pay my penalty for missing …
Holiness comes from God and specifically the sacrificial death of Jesus for our having missed God’s goal for our lives. …
The truth is a person. The truth is Jesus. He is the anointed one and Messiah. Jesus is King of …
I must prepare myself spiritually to fellowship with God. The Old Testament priest had to go through various washings and …
I am so glad that God has adopted me. Jesus has broken the bondage of slavery and given my His …
Jesus wants me to speak strongly. Jesus has a good news message He wants heard and acted on. When I …
The Apostle Peter rightly declares the Jesus is the Messiah, the anointed one from God. Anointed to be King in …
God is very, very patient with me. Jesus the Messiah is perfectly patient. I am so thankful for that. Where …
“Christ” means “Messiah” or “anointed one”. As the Messiah, Jesus is the one who fulfills all old testament expectations. I …
I can’t deny Jesus. It is very, very dangerous. I have been warned by Jesus. I don’t want Jesus to …
I am astounded at how many companions in faith I have. Due to the power of the world wide web, …
Jesus is the anointed King. Jesus is the anointed Priest. Jesus is the anointed Prophet. Jesus is anointed by the …
Jesus, the Messiah, is the Son of God. God says it and Jesus affirms it. As the Apostle John says …
What is a covenant? A covenant (διαθήκη diathēkē) is an agreement or contract between two parties. In the scriptures, it …
Denial is the making of a conscious, informed decision not to accept Jesus as the Messiah or his claims and …
Prophecies of peace are fulfilled in the coming of Jesus the Messiah. Peace is real. Jesus wants me to experience peace. …
Justice is a term used for what is right or “as it should be.” Justice is one of God’s attributes …