Monthly Archives: February 2017

WHY I CHOOSE TO BE NARROW MINDED…

LUKE 13:23-24, 29-30: “Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?” He said to them, “Try very hard to enter through the narrow door. I tell you, many will try to enter and will not … Continue reading

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WHY IS THERE SO MUCH DIVISION IN OUR WORLD?

LUKE 12:51-53: “Do you think I came to bring peace on earth? No, I tell you. I have come to separate people. From now on there will be five members in a family, each one against the other. There will … Continue reading

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WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR?

LUKE 10:30-37: “Jesus replied, “A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho. Robbers attacked him. They stripped off his clothes and beat him. Then they went away, leaving him almost dead. A priest happened to be going down that … Continue reading

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HAVE WE LOST THE ABILITY TO “LISTEN”?

LUKE 6:6-8: “Now it happened on another Sabbath, also, that He entered the synagogue and taught. And a man was there whose right hand was withered. So the scribes and Pharisees watched Him closely, whether He would heal on the … Continue reading

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HOW DO I STAY “ON FIRE” FOR GOD?

LEVITICUS 6:12-13: “‘The fire on the altar must be kept burning. It must not go out. Every morning the priest must add more wood to the fire. He must place the burnt offering on the fire. He must burn the … Continue reading

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“WELL, I’M NOT JESUS!”

LUKE 2:49-52: “Why were you looking for me?” he asked. “Didn’t you know I had to be in my Father’s house?” But they did not understand what he meant by that. Then he went back to Nazareth with them, and … Continue reading

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WHAT WILL RELEASE GOD’S MIRACULOUS POWER?

MARK 16:19-20: “When the Lord Jesus finished speaking to them, he was taken up into heaven. He sat down at the right hand of God. Then the disciples went out and preached everywhere. The Lord worked with them. And he … Continue reading

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HAVE YOU EVER TRIED TO PRAY FOR AN HOUR?

MARK 14:37: “Then he returned to his disciples and found them sleeping. “Simon,” he said to Peter, “are you asleep? Couldn’t you keep watch for one hour?” (NiRV)‭‭ OBSERVATION: Have you ever tried to pray for an hour? I will … Continue reading

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WHY DO WE SO OFTEN MISS THE TRUTH?

MARK 12;24: “Jesus answered and said to them, “Are you not therefore mistaken, because you do not know the Scriptures nor the power of God?” (NiRV)‭‭ OBSERVATION: What is the “Truth”?  Why do we so often miss the “Truth”? As we … Continue reading

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WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE “HOLY”?

EXODUS 28:36-37: “Make a plate out of pure gold. Carve words on it as if it were an official seal. Carve the words SET APART FOR THE LORD. Tie the plate to the front of the turban with a blue … Continue reading

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