We have all dealt with rejection at some point in our lives. When it happens it can either bring out the best or the worst in us. For Jesus, rejection brought His best, but it also revealed the consequences for those who would reject Him. LifeWay's Explore the Bible: If I Reject Jesus, focuses on helping us understand the sad truth of rejecting...
So many people long for peace. Most of the time they turn to a leader who they feel can just "fix" things so they can live life without turmoil, pain, or obligation. Sadly, when we look for this kind of person, ruler, or king, we want that person to be formed and shaped into the image that matches our criteria. This was the...
How good is good enough? If good works are the path to eternal life, when do you meet your quota of good works? What is eternal life? Do you have to take a vow of poverty in order to gain eternal life? Who is really good enough? Is eternal life more important to me than following Jesus? These are just a few of...
Jesus says to Peter, James, and John, "Boys, I want you to hike up to the top of this mountain with me." Obviously this is my paraphrase of Matthew 17:1, but I can imagine the three men looking at each other, possibly shrugging their shoulders, and thinking to themselves, "We've been walking so much already, and now He wants us to hike up this...
Who is Jesus? I mean, who do we really believe He is? Does our life and lifestyle really reflect what we say we believe? Is it really that important to accurately identify Jesus? These are the questions we will begin answering today through LifeWay's Explore the Bible study: Who is Jesus. NEW FORMAT You will notice a little different format to the blog. Various resources and ideas will be listed below...
