We can not think biblically about life apart from the Bible... and we cannot think biblically about the Bible apart from our life. Then Bible is sufficient for all of life!

Zacchaeus had become desperate to see and know Jesus. Jesus found him, and Zacchaeus made room for him in his life. Salvation was the result. Jesus came to seek and to save the lost.

We are buried under our stuff. Many have over committed their lives to such a point where there remains no room for Jesus. Will we let go of temporal things for eternal things?

We all fight a sin nature. We are capable of great duplicity as a result. Jesus has come to save us from the great evils we have done... or might do.

In birth and in much of his life Jesus called no place "home." Our homes are with Jesus, and until that becomes permanent, we, like our savior, are exiles and sojourners.

Lukewarm Christianity is despised by Christians and non-Christians alike. We are challenged to live like our faith means something to us. Christians who blend into every surrounding stand out nowhere. A false sense of security can be deadly, but Jesus...

Sometimes faithfulness is simply about moving from one place to the next in our walk with Christ; holding on to what we have, with the help of God, and finishing the race. Christian disciplines are keys to keeping us faithful.

Pockets of immaturity and even outright wickedness can operate even within otherwise healthy fellowships. Promoting (or even tolerating) false teaching and disunity in the church in something Jesus will not stand for long. We are called to hold fast...