Matthew 25 - What I do now counts for eternity. Matthew 26 - The key to not falling into temptation is to watch (be aware) and pray. Matthew 27 - Jesus was forsaken by the Father because of me and for me. Matthew 28 - Because all authority...
1. Chapter 21 - Jesus cleanses the temple, establishes that it is to be a house of prayer, and he follows this with miracles. 2. Chapter 22 - Love God and love people 3. Chapter 23 - Legalism majors on the minors and minors on the majors....
Matthew 18-20 1. Never realized how much the whole chapter (18) talks about offenses and forgiveness. Awesome! 2. In chapter 19, Jesus is the master of answering the question behind the question. 3. In chapter 20, Jesus is more fair than we may like Him to be. And...
1. In this instance, a corrupt government finds a loophole to persecute those who speak the truth of God's word. 2. 15:9 - "In vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men." When teaching, be careful not to mix in my own...
Matthew 13 1. The parable is a way of communicating the mysteries of the kingdom to people who's hearts cannot see, hear or understand the kingdom. 2. Am I allowing the cares of this life come in and choke the word so that it is unfruitful in...
1. Person of peace principal. Find a trustworthy person before going into a community. Relationship! 2. Following Jesus requires that I'm "all in". 3. The ministry of John the Baptist linked to Malachi 4:5-6. 4. Jesus expects a correct response from a generation. Will he hold generations &...
Matthew 5-9 1. It's a blessing to hunger and thirst for righteousness. God's promise is that I will be filled. 2. The legacy of faith is one of persecution. The reward is the kingdom of heaven. 3. Jesus came not to destroy the law or the prophets. He...
Hey all! I've been inwardly challenged to go through a season of what I'm calling "Back To Basics". This will consist of going through the four gospels, getting back to healthy eating, reconnecting with my church community, and of course working out. The Dreams To Reality Tour...
Hey all! I've been inwardly challenged to go through a season of what I'm calling "Back To Basics". This will consist of going through the four gospels, getting back to healthy eating, reconnecting with my church community, and of course working out. The Dreams To Reality Tour...
When talking about racial issues, I've heard many well meaning parents say "I teach my children to be color blind." "They don't notice the color of someone else's skin." In my mind, I'm thinking "you seriously need to get them checked out". I know what they mean...