When the Kingdom of Heaven collides with the kingdom of darkness, miraculous things are possible. In this story, we see Jesus’ miraculous liberation of a demon possessed man. When all hope seems lost for redemption, Jesus not only frees this man spiritually but also cares for him holistically. The change in circumstances is staggering. How … [Read More…] When Kingdoms Collide
How do you model your expectations of miracles? Or do you struggle to believe that God still works miracles? In this passage, Peter miraculously heals a crippled man. But just because we are in the 21st century doesn’t mean that miracles are impossible. If we want to see Jesus work miracles in the lives of … [Read More…] Blessings Better Than Gold
What do miracles show us about God? In this passage, we see Jesus’ first miracle at the wedding in Cana. He took six jars of water, representing a human ritual, and turned them into wine, revealing the glory of God. It was more than a miracle, it was a sign of power that can transform … [Read More…] A Glimpse of His Glory
Waiting for resolution is often difficult. As Christians, the Bible promises ultimate resolution in Jesus’ second coming; but how are we to conduct ourselves as we wait? This passage teaches us that assurance in Jesus’ return leads us to action in living out our faith for Him while while we wait. 2 Peter 3:14-18
How does our view of sin affect our prayer life? In this passage, we discover three affirmations we should make as we pray: we affirm that sin is evil, that we are vulnerable to sin, and that God desires to help us overcome the temptation of sin. Matthew 6:13
Why is Scripture filled with end-times prophecy? Often, these passages generate heated debate. However, the purpose of eschatology (the study of end times) is not for greater debate but for greater devotion in our lives. In this passage, we learn about three responses to the coming King that should be evident in all of our … [Read More…] To Be Fulfilled
Has someone ever promised you something they failed to deliver? In this passage, we learn about false teachers within the church who twist the truth and can lead us astray. Appearances can be deceiving: false teaching overpromises and under delivers; but Jesus always keeps His promise and always delivers. Any teaching we follow apart from … [Read More…] Empty Promises
How can we be assured that the faith we pursue is not in vain? Christians are not living their lives on unfounded claims. In fact, we have credible witnesses whose claims about the promises of God are trustworthy. In this passage, we are shown three witnesses that give us assurance of our faith: the Apostles … [Read More…] Can I Get A Witness?
Do you ever feel like your payers aren’t heard or answered? In this passage, Jesus teaches us to how pray so that we have assurance that God joyfully hears us. It all begins with submitting our will to the Father’s. When we pray “your kingdom come”, we are praying that God will be glorified through … [Read More…] Praying Like Jesus: Submission
How can we see the world as God would have us view it? When problems or difficulties come our way, we have a natural tendency towards spiritual nearsightedness, causing us to focus on what’s right in front of us and missing the bigger picture. We must remember and rely upon God’s promises for us. … [Read More…] 20/20 Faith
