Developing a relationship with Jesus Christ
Comfort can be described in many ways. It can be the number of zeros in a savings account. The size of a house can be used to signify a person’s comfort level. A title that has been earned or a promotion that has been received can bring someone a feeling of security. For others, it … Read more…
Luke 2:38 Then Mary said, “Here am I, the servant of the Lord; let it be with me according to your word.” One of the greatest examples Scripture gives us of being faithfully obedient to God’s will comes from a teenage girl who is soon to be married. Not only is she asked to do … Read more…
Mark 6:12 So they went out and proclaimed that all should repent. There’s one word in this verse that grabs my attention the most. All. All should repent. This word doesn’t symbolize those who have yet to experience a personal relationship with Jesus. It isn’t referring to those who do not attend church on a … Read more…
Mark 6: 5-6 And he could do no deed of power there, except that he laid his hands on a few sick people and cured them. And he was amazed at their unbelief. While today’s Gospel reading discusses Jesus’ earthly ministry and the unbelief of the people who had known Him since His youth, my … Read more…
Mark 4: 31-32 It is like a mustard seed, which, when sown upon the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on earth; yet when it is sown it grows up and becomes the greatest of all shrubs, and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the air can make nests in … Read more…
Mark 3:5 He looked around at them with anger; he was grieved at their hardness of heart and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored. In this passage, Mark 3:1-6, Jesus is in a synagogue on the Sabbath. A group of Pharisees is also … Read more…
Proverbs 11:14 “Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.” I like to look at the words “choice” and “decisions”” differently. When reading this verse, I couldn’t help but think about the way the two are different. I will make a choice in a few hours … Read more…