Jesus should not be talked down to. He has not presented Himself as a teacher or a prophet. He stands infinitely higher than all others. Take a brief look at who we are talking to when we pray.

When running a race we run to win, but to win we must train for that race. With training comes suffering, so how do you suffer.

Jesus sends a dire warning to us. Can we put off making a decision for Jesus? Are we unforgivable?

It is important for us to know who our real enemy is. Too often we have been tricked into thinking of others as our enemies when they are not. Let's get this straight.

Many people do not understand how Christians should relate to the Sabbath. Are you keeping the Sabbath in Jesus?

Jesus calls out a promise to a crowd of people. Take a look at the crowd and see if you got in there. Hear what Jesus offers them. Can you find rest?

The power of the gospel, the plan of God, the Spirit that lives in those who believe - These are unstoppable forces. Christians should live with great boldness and confidence knowing that our Kingdom can not lose.

Jesus said John the Baptist was the greatest person who had lived up until that time. Why? Then He said that anyone in the Kingdom of God is greater than that! That is you.

God is not just faithful; He is also loyal. But while He is faithful to all, He is loyal specifically to those who have made covenant with Him. That loyalty is impressive and should be appreciated.

The principle behind the instructions to the disciples still apply today. But it is up to us to listen to the Holy Spirit as He addresses them to our lives.