Feb 28
2019
Two Guys Walk into a Temple
If our understanding of God is warped our prayers will be warped. Our prayers can help us to see as a mirror our picture of God--and help us to do some correction if necessary
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The Weight of Sin
The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed my sheep” (John 21:17).
Keep ReadingKeep Your Mind and Wings Open
“When you were young, you were able to do as you liked and go wherever you wanted to; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands and others will direct you and take you where you don’t want to go.” Jesus said this to let him know what kind of death he would die to glorify God. Then Jesus told him, “Follow me” (John 21:15-19 TLB).
Keep ReadingForgiveness Enables Us To Soar
Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time (John 21:17b)
Keep ReadingDisqualified
Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” (John 21:17)
Keep ReadingInspired Movement
Then the Spirit of the Lord came on Gideon, and he blew a trumpet, summoning the Abiezrites to follow him (Judges 6: 34-35).
Keep ReadingBut You Have Not Listened To Me
This is what the LORD says: I brought you out of Egypt … But you have not listened to me” (Judges 6:7, 10).
Keep ReadingFeb 27
2019
Strong Convictions, Generous Heart
How do we have convictions and yet live generously?
Jesus didn't get along with self-righteous religious people like many of our friends who aren't Christians. That's good news!
Feb 25
2019
Set Free From (Mere) Religion
Jesus frees us from empty religion to a real relationship
Feb 22
2019
God Wants You to Be Rich (Truly!)
God gives us earthly money to allow us to invest in something eternal.
Feb 21
2019
A Once in a Lifetime Investment Opportunity
Jesus challenges us to invest in eternal things
Feb 20
2019
What Do We Do With This???
Sometimes we have to remember reading Scripture is a cross-cultural experience. Be patient, do a little digging and we might learn some things.
Feb 19
2019
The Geico Gecko Helps With Your Problems
Getting creative with problem solving takes a little step back sometimes
Feb 18
2019
Religious People's Problem with Jesus
Jesus includes all kinds of unexpected people in his parables and in his kingdom
Jesus shows us how to continue to trust in God's goodness even in the midst of our disappointment with his slowness to act on our behalf.