"Don't allow doubt to take you out." In part eleven of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about recalibrating our focus to overcome doubts. Mark also encourages us to remember that trusting God doesn't mean it's going to be easy.

"Jesus didn’t come to make bad people behave better... He came to make dead people live... an internal change for an eternal life." In part ten of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about the decent to greatness while looking at Jesus' upside-down example of serving to become the greatest.

"Many times people hold on so tightly to what they think they’ve been owed that they miss out on the freedom that they’ve been shown." In part nine of the Journey with Jesus series investigates Jesus' example of showing mercy to the sick. Mark Vanderwier challenges us to echo this model and let go of the trap of bitterness.

"I'm so glad that Jesus treated people not like him with love, and grace, and respect, because I am one of those people not very much like Him." In part eight of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier looks at Jesus' perfect example of overcoming cultural taboos and awkward situations, as well as how He treated those who were different than Him.

"Children are great imitators, let's give them something great to imitate." In part seven of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about building strong children, what adults can learn from them, and the value we place on everyone around us.

"Love is not a feeling, love is a giving of yourself." In part six of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about something so simple any child could do it, but is still so difficult for many adults.

"Anytime that people try to use the word of God to dishonour the people made in the image of God, Jesus had something to say about it. - Andy Stanley" In part five of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about old stuff, loving stones, and what Jesus redefined as sacred.

"Even if you have doubts, questions, and things you’re not sure about, that does not have to stop you from following Jesus." In part four of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about mixed signals and misunderstandings of some of Jesus' teachings which hinder people from following Him.

"Nothing happens in our lives until you do something with what you've heard." In part three of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier looks at Jesus' first followers and what made them leave everything behind to follow Him. Was it blind faith or is there more to the story?

"Jesus valued something more than the kingdoms of this world." In part two of the Journey with Jesus series Mark Vanderwier talks about temptation. We all face temptation, even Jesus did, but He taught and modelled a completely different response to it.