The Trap of the Almost Christian
John Wesley said, “Ever since the Christian religion was in the world, there have been many in every age and nation, who were ‘almost persuaded to be Christians.’ But seeing it avails nothing before...
View ArticleIs it Time for a Heart Checkup?
Have you had a heart exam lately? No, I’m not writing about a cardiologist’s diagnosis. I am writing about Jesus’ diagnosis of our hearts. You see, Jesus Christ is most interested in your heart and...
View ArticleHow One Person Can Change the World
We can find so many heroes in the Bible who changed the world—Moses led his people out of captivity and slavery, Joshua led the people to the Promised Land, Nehemiah rebuilt the wall, Daniel stands...
View ArticleThe Greatest News You’ve Ever Heard
The Gospel is the greatest news any of us will ever hear. Quite simply what Jesus Christ came to give humanity was good news for us. The phrase is used in so many different ways, let me explain what...
View ArticleAvoid the Slippery Slope
Peter, Paul and John all warn the people in the early church about the slippery slope of false teachers and a false Gospel. Not too many years after Jesus went to heaven to sit at the right hand of...
View ArticleLessons from the Magi
When we read Matthew 2:1–11 we encounter “wise men from the East,” or Magi. These men were probably Persian and they were, like the Levites of Israel, a tribe or group of priests. They were teachers,...
View ArticleThe Gifts of the Wise Men
When we read Scripture we know very little about the wise men. Every year people send millions of Christmas greetings that show three kings presenting gifts to the child in the manger. We sing “We...
View ArticleSeven Glories of Jesus Christ
Christmas is a time to reflect on the person and divinity of Jesus Christ. While the world seems to want to push Jesus farther and farther away from Christmas, we, as believers need to, with...
View ArticleWhat We Can Learn from How Jesus Prayed
E.M. Bounds, the middle Tennessee preacher from the Civil War era captured in his book, The Necessity of Prayer, how we need to pray. He wrote: Prayer, without fervour, stakes nothing on the issue,...
View ArticleJesus’ Answer to Perilous Times
I’m grateful to Dr. Michael Brown and the messages he brought us Sunday morning and Sunday night. He gave us, like the son’s of Issachar (1 Chronicles 12:32), tremendous insight into our times so we...
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