Mark 11.1-11 Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem was like none other. Royalty would plan an arrival into the city with a procession filled with much “pomp and circumstance;” there would likely be the parade of horses, chariots, and trumpets announcing the king’s arrival. The king would come in the finest of robes, expecting people to bow... Continue Reading →
My sheep hear my voice
John 10.22-38 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me, I give them eternal life and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch... Continue Reading →
Galatians 2.15-3.9
Being justified by Christ, we are able to fully live; we have been given new life in Christ; we have been born again by the very Spirit of God and made a child of the eternal Father. By the law, we are able to realize the depth of our sinfulness; by the law we... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 9.1-18
Leave your simple ways, and live, and walk in the way of insight (Proverbs 9.6). First, we are exhorted to “leave our simple ways;” we must forsake them, leave them behind, and have nothing to do with them. These “simple ways” are ways of foolishness, of walking in our own wisdom, of following the... Continue Reading →
1 Corinthians 1.18-2.9
The message of the cross on which Jesus died is like no other message. It is unique and powerful; it is a mystery, yet clearly discernible. “For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God” (1 Corinthians... Continue Reading →
