Faith at its most fundamental level is placing yourself in a posture to receive a gift like a child on her birthday. Mark 10:13-16

God has done the impossible and miraculous, God has raised Jesus from the dead. Now, all the impossible things that block our relationship with Jesus can be rolled away.

Jesus shows us real power, true power, through humility, service, and love. Mark 15:16-20

What do you love more than serving Jesus? Give it up. John 12:20-25

Jesus comes into the muck and darkness of the sinful pit in which we find ourselves and offers us a lifeline out, trusting in his salvation on the cross. John 3:14-21

We meet God in the Body of Christ, the church family in which we live, love, and serve. John 2:13-19

Being embarrassed or ashamed about Jesus and his words is all about rejecting the truth that we are all broken sinners, imperfect people in need of God’s grace. Mark 8:31-38

We are citizens of a rival kingdom, and we must be train to be ready for a fight against the kingdom of Satan. Lent is our time to train. Mark 1:9-15

When we face death head on and prepare for death, it strengthens our faith in our God, who is stronger than death. 2 Kings 2:1-12