As we trace the events in Bethlehem recorded in the Scripture, we find Bethlehem becomes a place of hope. Hope for the nation of Israel as their choice of king…
Why was Jesus born in Bethlehem? For many reasons as we'll see during Advent. The first three times Bethlehem appears in the Bible, a tragedy occurs there. Why is this…
What does it mean to 'yoke' yourself to Jesus? Will He yank us around because He's stronger or will He take the bulk of our burdens because He is gentle…
Jesus stands at the finish line waiting for us to finish 'the race set before us'. That's encouraging! He knows we'll finish but He also cheers us on through the…
Jesus appears to be pass through Jericho mush to the disappointment of the town, but then tells public enemy # 1, Zacchaeus, that He is coming to his house for…
Continuing from last week, Jesus shows us three ways we can bear much fruit. Abide in Him. Abide in His Words. Abide in His love. What does each one mean?
As the Vine, Jesus wants to stay connected to His people and pour His Spirit into us. Not just a once at salvation thing, but a lifetime of pouring into…
Paul gives one more attempt to rescue his readers from going back to the Law - a performance-based system of approaching God that no longer was necessary because of Jesus'…
Paul gives one more argument against Law-keeping by using Hagar/Ishamel and Sarah/Isaac as an illustration of why a performance-based, Law-keeping way to get to God doesn't work. Even Abraham and…
Jesus encounters the Samaritan woman at the well and shows the disciples that the people we least expect are interested in God and Jesus. We need to believe the same…
