The Grace of ChristLuke 23:33-38“But Jesus was saying, “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.”While Jesus was on the cross, the Gospels record Jesus making seven statements. ...  Read More

The Joy of GodLuke 15:11-32“But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion for him and ran and embraced him and kissed him.”The Parable of the Prodigal Son is one that w...  Read More

Worry and God’s infinite KnowledgeLuke 12:22-32“For all these things the nations of the world eagerly seek, but your Father knows that you need these things.  But seek His kingdom, and these things wi...  Read More

The Infinite Value of Nothing and the Worthlessness of EverythingLuke 9:19-27“For what is a man profited if he gains the whole world, and losses or forfeits himself.”The conversation started innocuous...  Read More

The Timing of GodLuke 1:5-21,57-66“But they had no child because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both advanced in years.”For years, they had prayed and prayed.  Year after year they had asked for ...  Read More

The Coming ReturnMark 13:24-37“Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.”When Christ first came, he came as a humble servant. We know the story of Christmas well. ...  Read More

Who is JesusMark 9:1-13“This is My beloved Son, listen to Him!”Who is Jesus? This is perhaps the most fundamental question of all religions and life itself. In many religions, Jesus is considered to b...  Read More

The Power Over DeathMark 5:21-43“Do not be afraid any longer, only believe.”             Jairus was as desperate as a father could be.  His young daughter (age 12) was facing a terminal illness.  What...  Read More

Scandalous GraceMark 2:14-17“And hearing this, Jesus said to them, ‘It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick; I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”The...  Read More

The Compassion of ChristMark 1:40-45“Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.”The man did the unacceptable, and Jesus did the u...  Read More

Christ the JudgeMatthew 25:31-46“But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sin on His glorious throne.  All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He ...  Read More

The ServantMatthew 20:20-34“The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve and to give His life a ransom for many.”The word “authority” elicits several different responses.  When we think of a...  Read More