Jesus and the Fig Tree
Reading: Mark 11:12-26 The story of the fig tree that Jesus cursed on His way from Bethany to Jerusalem, which withered and died right to… Read More »Jesus and the Fig Tree
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Righteous Anger – Jesus and the Money-Lenders
Reading: Mark 11:15-19 All four of the gospels tell of Jesus going into the temple and overturning the money-lenders and traders tables. Although the details… Read More »Righteous Anger – Jesus and the Money-Lenders
Triumphal Entry
Reading: Matthew 21:1-11 When we read about Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, it’s hard to imagine that less than a week later the same people who… Read More »Triumphal Entry
He is Risen!
As Easter Sunday approaches, and the supermarkets are full of brightly packaged, alluring chocolate eggs, Christians all around the world are – or should be… Read More »He is Risen!
Eating the Word of God (Even When It’s Uncomfortable to Digest)
Some things in the Bible just sound plain weird – and the idea of eating the Word of God is one of them! In the… Read More »Eating the Word of God (Even When It’s Uncomfortable to Digest)
Never Stand Alone
As Christians, there are certain things that we need in order to grow into maturity in our faith. Like sapling trees or plant seedlings, we… Read More »Never Stand Alone
Putting God First
Who is the most important person in your life? Your spouse or partner? Your kids? Your parents? In the world in which we live, those… Read More »Putting God First
The Cross – More Than a Resting Place for Sin?
When we see images of Jesus hanging on the Cross at Calvary, we are reminded that He died to pay the price for our sins,… Read More »The Cross – More Than a Resting Place for Sin?
Why the Sinner’s Prayer is Not Enough
Do you want to go to hell? What would you do if Jesus walked into the room right now? I hear these questions being asked… Read More »Why the Sinner’s Prayer is Not Enough