The truth is that, even after we are freed from sin, sin still continues to tempt us, and too often we still fall for it. While our identity has changed, from death to life, from sinner to saint, from enemy of God to His beloved, holy children…we still…
Confess. God tells us over and over again to confess our sins. The purpose of confession is to unburden ourselves. When we confess to God, we are not telling Him something He did not already know. As a matter of fact…
It has been a while since we heard from the great brother of Jesus, James, so let’s return to his book this week. You see, throughout the earthly ministry of Jesus, his biological family did…
Hi Friends,
We will continue in the Gospel of Matthew this week, reading the entire chapter 24, that’s verse 1 through 51, and touch on the very real topic of the “End of Times.” What is important for us to know, I believe, is that here Jesus is promising that He will…
This is so important, so here it is one more time: Our Good Gardener prepares the soil for the best outcome of growth and health for the Roots, Vine and branches. Our wonderful Roots keeps the Vine attached to the soil so that…
Ahh the Fruit! It is how we can tell what type of tree we are looking at. If I see a tree with bananas growing on it, then I know I must be looking at a banana tree, right? But if I see apples, then it has to be an apple tree. Fruit helps us…
What is the point to this life? To point to the Creator of this life! We, of course, are the branches that do this by bearing much Fruit to glorify Him. This simply means others will get a…
