Jesus, in this confusing collection of saying tells us that 1) to see through everything, is not to see at all, 2) to see Jesus, is to see everything, and 3) to see Jesus is to reflect His light.

This Psalm introduces the entire book of Psalms by pushing us off the fence and asking if we have found the deep happiness or blessedness that we desperately want in life.

In order to realize the power of the gospel to create peace, Paul tells us that we must do three things: 1) Remember Something, 2) Rest in Someone, and 3) Practice Something

Solomon, the author of Ecclesiastes, poetically and authentically exposes the problem of our quest for satisfaction in a broken world apart from God.

On the first Sunday of Advent, we look at this passage to see that Jesus came to fulfill the Sabbath and give to us the deep rest for which we were made.

Jesus answers his critics by affirming the threatening reality of evil, the dangers of self-attempts to master evil, and His certain victory over evil.

In this story that Jesus told to his disciples, he instructs us in how we are to pray and why we are to pray

Jesus tells three would be followers what it will mean to really follow him. You must count the cost. You must sense the urgency of the call. And you must drop your conditions.