Make Disciples Who Love God | Derik Fuller (Matthew 22:37-38, 1 John 4:10)
When Jesus was asked what the greatest command is, He replied: ““Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. 38 This is […]
Make Disciples of Jesus | Kirk Giles (Matthew 28:18-20)
When Jesus departed the earth to return to the Father he gave tasked His disciples with a mission: “make disciples.” Accomplishing this task would require a few things: 1. It […]
Generosity is both a means by which we grow and a marker of our growth. In Matthew 6:21 Jesus said: “Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” […]
One of the markers of Christian maturity that Paul mentions repeatedly is kindness. kindness doesn’t mean that we are squishy on the truth or that we never speak with boldness. […]
John Piper says: “Sin is ugly, it should be killed every day.” As we mature in Christ our sin should become uglier to us, our desire to be free from […]
The first marker of Christlike maturity that Paul identifies in Ephesians 4 is humility. To grow in Christ is to grow in your understanding of just how far short of […]
Elijah and the Prophets of Baal | Kirk Giles (1 Kings 18)
For three years the land of Israel has been without rain as punishment for their idol worship. The results of this type of drought would have been catastrophic to the […]
The story of Rahab is the story of how God used a lying sex worker to save his people and ultimately, by placing her in the lineage of Jesus, making […]
Ananias and Sapphira | Dave Brubacher (Acts 5:1-11)
If there was one story in scripture that scared me more than any other this is the one. I mean sure, God punished and struck people dead in the Old […]
If you’ve ever read a children’s bible you’ve probably come across this story, accompanied by a picture of cuddly, cute lions, with smiles on their faces. What I’m guessing you […]
