How hard was it to enter the kingdom of heaven? The ten commandments were a guide and a marker, a high bar to attain. But is this the way? Or is it impossible? Through Jesus, we are part of the Kingdom not through our works, but instead through His righteousness. Hallelujah!
When Jesus told his disciples “I will die and in three days rise again” he was sharing the good after the bad – the good times following the bad that had to occur to fulfill the Scriptures. Let’s listen in to learn more about the Good News story!
How easily people can believe… or not. As we go through life, we can suffer from unbelief. It’s all too human… When the disciples could not cast out demons, their generation, like ours, suffered from unbelief. How can we remain steadfast in faith and prayer today? How can He help my unbelief?
In Jesus’ time the pharisees were quick to find fault, honoring God with their lips while their hearts were far from Him. When we honor God today, do we do this with our lips, or do we honor Him with our whole heart?
It was a dark and stormy night… They were in the boat, they were scared, and their master was asleep. When He awoke, He needed only one word to calm the storm – “Peace.” Today we are still scattered and we suffer trials and persecutions, yet we only need His peace. We need faith like…
As we read the Bible, we need to know what’s going on behind the scenes–spiritual warfare between God and Satan. It began when Satan tempted Adam and Eve. Later, the people and leaders of Israel lost their faith and built the golden calf. Even David fell into sin. When Satan attacked Jesus through the scribes,…
As David commandeered bread on the Sabbath when he and his people were in need, there have been times where Jesus worked on the Sabbath. Rather than focusing on what we do, let us focus on why we do it. May we follow this commandment and show our faith wherever we are and whatever we…
When the women at the tomb discovered that Jesus was risen, Mary records that “they told no one.” They were astonished and afraid. Today, how will we react to the Good News? Will we share it? Or will we, too, say nothing? Fear can paralyze us, fear of what to say, fear of messing up…
“Who Is That Man?” This question was asked many times through Jesus’ ministry. During the weeks and days leading up to His crucifixion and death, only one person got the answer right – the Roman centurion observing His death and the curtain in the temple being torn from top to bottom. The centurion was able…