I want to grow in the knowledge of you. Take my hand so I can lead; My child, I love you. I’ve surrendered my life into your hands! Show me, Jesus, how to take a stand And tell the world that you are mine— I
I hope you’ll find much comfort in what I’m about to say: the Bible provides an antidote to the fear of death, and that cure is found in the Lord Jesus Christ, the One who said, “I am the resurrection and I am the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he die...
The Catholic Church is no stranger to controversy and scandal, whether it be the Crusades or the Inquisition or the role of Catholics in the colonization of the...
What did Jesus say to the woman taken in adultery, “… neither do I condemn you” (Jn. 8.11). To those of us who have received Christ as our Savior, we have been released from both the guilt and the punishment due us because of our sin! And that is good news! There is therefore...
We can’t do that as long as we’re pointing the finger somewhere else. Jesus said we’re hypocrites if we do (Matt. 7.3-5). But when we confess and forsake our sinful responses, it allows us to start growing and to experience peace and joy regardless of our circumstances (Rom. 2.9...
You may wish you can have plenty of time to finish the long list, however, you may not have enough time to finish everything today before today ends anyway. Have you ever thought about how to face Jesus if you leave the world today? Are you still wandering around as a believer in God...
In sharp contrast to Christianity, Mithraism recognized Caesar as the bearer of divine grace. It had so much acceptance that it was able to impose on the Christian world its own sun-day in place of the Sabbath; its sun’s birthday, the 25th of December, as the birthday of Jesus.” ...
Rather, for a sermon to be Christian, one single element must be assumed—the necessity of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. If a sermon can be just as effective if Jesus is still in the tomb, then it is only a motivational speech. ...
The First Prediction of Three Denials But where should I begin? Probably, I should begin on the night of that last supper we had with Jesus in the upper room. I had always been known as the one who stuck his foot in his mouth, but that night, I was really on a roll. ...
I. First, then, beloved, the preservation which God in this promise confers upon the saints, is "THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING," to keep us through Jesus Christ. It is called PEACE; and we are to understand this in a double sense. There is a peace of God which ex...