Repentance May Not Be What You Think
Blogs on sermons, families, and the Christian life
Justice or Mercy
Do you lean more toward truth or grace? If you had to choose one, would you side toward justice or mercy? What about Jesus? When He deals...
The Believer’s Eternal Security
Did you miss our recent class on eternal security? Or maybe you’ve heard the term but still struggle with that nagging feeling:...
The Most Dangerous Sentence the Early Church Ever Spoke
Jesus Christ is Lord. He is also the Prince—the Prince of Peace. The King in waiting. Jesus doesn’t need to be voted in. He doesn’t...
Jesus’ Simple Offer: John 3:16
Jesus’ conversation with Nicodemus reminds us that entering God’s kingdom isn’t about trying harder or doing more....
The Bronze Snake and the Raised Savior
Jesus says we must be born again, made spiritually alive by God. It’s something we cannot possibly do for ourselves. We can only look...
How God Grows People
Many of us assume spiritual growth works the same way as self-improvement: try harder, do better, be more disciplined, be more consistent....
Jesus: The Logos (The Meaningful Truth of John 1:1-5)
John’s Gospel offers perhaps the most compelling answer to the question: Who is Jesus? He started his Gospel with these mind-blowing...
Christmas: God’s Treasure Map to the Messiah
Imagine being handed a treasure map—one that tells you exactly who you’re looking for, where the treasure is buried, and when you need...