We all, in some way, know that we are broken, but our best solutions point us back to ourselves. The Lord Jesus wants to set us free from the disappointment of trusting in ourselves and invites us to place a faith in Him that is needy: child-like and utterly dependent on Him, because only He is our Hope.

Is self evaluation an important concept? The writer of Hebrews argues such, and not just at the start of a new year or even monthly, but daily.

What do you want your future to be like? If you fail to plan you plan to fail, so what does God tell us about how we should approach planning? Tune in for helpful instructions to guide our steps.

The final place on our survey of the advent brigs us to God's desire to be with us. Johns's alternatives view of the advent evokes sciences from the exodus where Jesus is a new tabernacle of God's presence with us.

Is Bethlehem just a random place in which Jesus was born or is it symbolic of something more profound? The history of Bethlehem reveals that it has been the place where the hope of a family, a nation and the world are revived.

Israel and Judah's failure to measure up to God's mark brought them suffering at the hand of other nations. God gives a child and a son going first to the rebellious despised people that they may see the merciful and righteous reign of His everlasting King.

What did Jesus say believers must watch out for, if they are to inherit Kingdom of God?

Have you ever made a decision that you deeply regret? The implications of such decisions can be utterly devastating, in this life and the next.

Can you imagine someone wishing you dead while wanting you to give them hard earned money? That would be outrageous! Well this is what happens in the final scene of the 3 part of the parable that Jesus tells, showcasing the fact it is Gods love that is actually outrageous.

Is the kingdom of God already here or is it yet to come? Jesus shows us that both are true but also states that all humanity will face the judgement of God if they do not repent.