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Jesus arguing with the Pharisees.

Do you know the real Jesus?

The blind man healed by Jesus faced a choice between the world of his parents, who feared excommunication for acknowledging Jesus, and the world where Jesus was worth believing in. He chose to believe in Jesus, prioritizing Him over social status and acceptance. The message encourages knowing the real Jesus and choosing to worship […]

The claim that Christianity copied pagan myths, portraying Jesus as a mere reincarnation of gods like Horus, Mithras, and Dionysus, is examined. While these deities share some similarities, the resurrection of Jesus, a cornerstone of Christianity, is distinct from the cyclical resurrections of pagan myths. The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in Jewish prophecy, not pagan sources, making Christianity unique.

Is Jesus a Myth?

The claim that Christianity copied pagan myths, portraying Jesus as a mere reincarnation of gods like Horus, Mithras, and Dionysus, is examined. While these deities share some similarities, the resurrection of Jesus, a cornerstone of Christianity, is distinct from the cyclical resurrections of pagan myths. The resurrection of Jesus is rooted in Jewish prophecy, […]

No Room for Jesus

No Room for Jesus

Believers risk spiritual dryness by crowding Jesus out of their lives. We need to prioritize Jesus daily through prayer, worship, and reflection.

Jesus is our Only Truth

Jesus is our Only Truth

As you pray, concentrate on the character of Jesus Christ, and ask the Father to make you more like Him. Pray that the church in America will become like Jesus.

The Birth of Jesus

The Birth of Jesus

The Christmas season, often filled with chaos and busyness, should remind us of the true meaning of the holiday: the birth of Jesus. Just as the blind man in John 9 focused on his newfound sight, we should focus on the bigger picture of Jesus’ message, rather than getting caught up in details and distractions.

The world needs Jesus.

Jesus is the only answer.

The world hates Jesus because He testifies that its works are evil. As Christians, we should testify to the world that Jesus is the remedy for its brokenness, not just by acknowledging its flaws but by actively working to fix them.

Our pendulum may swing, but Jesus is our balance.

Our pendulum may swing, but Jesus is our balance.

Stephen’s testimony to the council highlights their failure to understand God’s message, culminating in the murder of Jesus, the Righteous One. This serves as a reminder of humanity’s need for Jesus’ saving grace.

Jesus: The Touchable God

Jesus: The Touchable God

Jesus, as God incarnate, bridges the gap between humanity and God, challenging traditional perceptions of God as distant and angry.

In the book of Mark 2:4, the image of the man being let down from the roof on his mat to be healed by Jesus.

Rely on God’s plan, not yours.

The story of the paralyzed man in Mark 2:4 highlights the power of faith. While the man’s friends expected Jesus to heal his legs, Jesus first forgave his sins, demonstrating His authority over souls. This story encourages believers to trust in God’s plan, even when it diverges from their expectations.

Let Jesus Change You

Let Jesus Change You

As we seek Him today, let what you have learned from and about Jesus actually affect who you are and what you do.

Stepping Toward Jesus

Stepping Toward Jesus

Consider whether you are still taking steps with Jesus. If His voice is faint, you may have slowed down or stopped while He continued on. Turn your heart back to Him and take another step.  

Be Immersed in Jesus

Be Immersed in Jesus

Make sure that however many minutes you spend with Jesus are spent being immersed in Him and His grace. Don't just be in the same room as Him so you can say you've done your part for the day.

Where does Jesus want you to serve?

Where does Jesus want you to serve?

Seek Jesus in a way that makes His glory your supreme desire. If you lack for a place to serve Him, ask Him to take you where He wants you, whether next door or the next continent.

Surrender all to Jesus

Surrender all to Jesus

Come to Jesus with all you have for what you are lacking. Don't let your internal checklist keep you from experiencing His full grace.

Don’t Reject Jesus

Don’t Reject Jesus

Make sure your day of following Jesus is not littered with little rejections along the way. Beware of all the other ways you've devised to tell Him " no. "

We are Betrothed to Jesus

We are Betrothed to Jesus

Ask God to help you see and understand what it means to be purely and sincerely betrothed to the simplicity that is in Jesus. Kick to the curb anything that is invading that relationship. 

What Sin is Jesus Asking You About?

What Sin is Jesus Asking You About?

Ask yourself something. Look at yourself, listen to Jesus, and see what needs to be asked. And let His be the answer you listen to, and the one you follow.

Put Your Burdens on Jesus

Put Your Burdens on Jesus

Take your burdens to Jesus as quickly as you can. Trust Him to give you all that you need, exactly as you need it.

Jesus Will Provide What You Need

Jesus Will Provide What You Need

Look and see if you're looking for the wrong things in the right places, or maybe the right things in the wrong places. If so, look for Jesus.

Christian with a bible in hand in the middle of a crowded Starbucks looking for someone to share God with.

Give Jesus away today.

The verse from John 5:3 describes a large number of disabled people at the pool of Bethesda, hoping for a miracle. The message encourages us to see the needs of those around us, offering grace, compassion, and support, just as Jesus did.