God is urgent about gathering people into His kingdom. He wants us forgiven and brought home to Him as soon as possible.
God is urgent about gathering people into His kingdom. He wants us forgiven and brought home to Him as soon as possible.
As followers of Jesus, we share in His sufferings. We struggle with temptation. The Holy Spirit teaches us to put God’s kingdom first.
Jesus is acting really weird in this story, isn’t He? When did He ever ignore someone in need—let alone insult them?
God has offered us a wonderful treasure for free—forgiveness. Mercy. Guidance in our lives. Everlasting life. And best of all, His own dear Son Jesus to be our Savior and closest friend.
Have you ever seen a candle about to go out? A thin long trail of smoke rises, and there is almost no orange left. In a minute it will be out.
We are the treasure He wanted, the pearl He bought. And now that He has us, what? He won’t sell us again. He, too, is going to have to “die happy.”
Poor John. Stuck in prison and unable to see for himself what this Jesus, the One he baptized, has turned into. Is He really the Messiah?
A man is known by the company he keeps.” If this is true, then what must we think of Jesus?
"It was now about the sixth hour, and there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour, while the sun's light failed. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two. Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, 'Father, into Your hands I commit My...
"That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus ... Jesus Himself drew near and went with them. But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him. And He said to them, 'What is this conversation that you are holding with each other as you walk?' And they...