We should see death (physical, relational, spiritual, etc.) as an enemy, but a defeated enemy.

Jesus cares for his church and uses men to give tangible expression of that care to the people for whom he loves enough to die.

Without revelation from Jesus, we will evaluate others, our lives and what matters wrongly.

We are constant looking for the things that will satisfy us. Jesus claims that he is the only one who will.

We have many reasons to give thanks, but we often miss out the biggest and most powerful reason.

God's priority for us is humility which comes through weakness. Those humbled by God are lifted up to Christ.

When Jesus wanted to explain himself to the disciples after the resurrection, he points to the Old Testament.

Jesus seeks and saves the lost; receiving saving grace makes us humble. Pride will make us despise grace given to others.

It is too small of a thing for Jesus to be a savior for us only...he must be a savior for all kinds of people in the world.

The phrase, "Born Again Christian," has developed a connotation with religious and political overtones. When Jesus uses the phrase, he means something different than what we usually think.