Acts 1-3 Wait for the promise of the Father
From Acts 1-3 Jesus is about to ascend into heaven. He gives his disciples some parting instructions. They are to be his witnesses and share the good news from Jerusalem to the ends of the [ Read More … ]
02 New Testament
John 16-18 When the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, he will bear witness about me
From John 16-18 Jesus is about to leave the disciples. But He tells them He will leave in order to send the Helper. This is to their advantage. The Spirit of truth will enable them [ Read More … ]
John 11-12 If anyone serves me, he must follow me, and where I am, there will my servant be also
From John 11-12 When the Gentiles asked to see Jesus, it triggered his acknowledgment his hour has come. He explains what will happen to him and what it means to serve him. He is speaking [ Read More … ]
John 7-8 Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment
From John 7-8 Jesus faced much opposition to himself and his teaching. In the gospel we see God doing new things to bring about his purposes. Our passage today highlights that even those who claim [ Read More … ]
John 3-4 A woman from Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, “Give me a drink.”
From John 3-4 Nothing satisfies a persons thirst better than cool water. In today’s passage Jesus goes to an unlikely place and meets a Samaritan woman at a well. He offers her living water. Water [ Read More … ]
Luke 23-24 It is written the Christ should suffer and on the third day rise from the dead. Repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations
From Luke 23-24 Jesus has risen! But the disciples have trouble believing it. Jesus appears to them giving proof he is flesh and bone. Then he explains the scriptures which prophecy his suffering and resurrection. He gives [ Read More … ]
Luke 21-22 When you see these things taking place, you know that the kingdom of God is near
From Luke 21-22 Jesus predicts the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple. The times of the Gentiles will come and must be fulfilled. Then the Son of Man will return. Jesus instructs us to keep [ Read More … ]
Luke 17-18 We are unworthy servants. We have only done what was our duty.
From Luke 17-18 Through our passage today there is an undercurrent of teachings which seek to humble those who serve Jesus. Having worked for the LORD, when you come into his presence how will you [ Read More … ]
Luke 12-13 Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many will seek to enter and will not be able.
From Luke 12-13 Jesus tells a story where citizens of a city thought they were secure and could wander outside the protection of the city. He warns of a coming time when the master will [ Read More … ]
Luke 8-9 If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me
From Luke 8-9 Jesus asks his disciples who they think he is. Peter answers he is the promised Christ. Then Jesus explains he will suffer, die and rise again. In doing this He sets the [ Read More … ]