You can't evaluate the measure of privilege God has given to individual Christians by their current status. True values will be revealed in the age to come. A man who dresses in fancy clothes and lives in a luxurious home, doesn't thereby become a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Even if you think you don't have problems, you have a huge problem; the day of your death is coming! How will you navigate that day without Jesus? How will you face death without the Author of Life? Here in Luke 7, we see the Lord Jesus...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
We live in extraordinary times. People are making startling spiritual claims. Just because counterfeit Christians, however, propagate bizarre errors, doesn't mean we throw out the possibility of all genuine spiritual activity completely. Clearly,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Jesus' healings and other miracles were never about the mere miracle. they were pointers to something else. His message was the point. It is ironic that history bears witness to a man who claimed to be the solution to all of the problems in the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Do you settle for too little? Jesus has foretold a glorious salvation. What could be more grandiose than this? Why would anyone want to settle for mere physical healing?Here Jesus, by his word alone, heals a sick woman. The healing was immediate,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Jesus made some astonishing claims about his identity before he began to do miracles. He was being pressurized to validate what he was saying. He preached with power. He preached a great salvation, so the magnitude of his miracles would have to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Just the sight of Jesus, and the sound of his astounding words, enraged these people to the point where they wanted to murder him. This is surprising when we consider the fact that in this chapter, he is preaching the good news about something...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Temptation is a wild battle. Jesus knows this. As a man, he faced the full onslaught of the Devil himself. The reason Jesus didn't sin, was not because He was God, but because He used all of the resources of God available to Him as a man. This is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When you are ravenous, feeling you are dying from starvation and thirst, food and water become the only things you can think about. Jesus walks in the desert for forty days and becomes overwhelmingly hungry. You may not understand the temptation...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
His ordinary human life called no attention from the crowds. Yet he consumes the heart of God! Greater honour cannot be found. If this is the great king of Psalm 2, and he is, then his final glorious rule is as good as accomplished. He will rule...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
