Matthew 9 tells of a father whose daughter had died.  He sent to Jesus, believing He could raise his daughter back to life.  When Jesus arrived, He announced to those gathered, “Make room, for the girl is not dead, but sleeping.”  The crowd ridiculed Him for she was clearly dead.  In this message, we look […]

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In John 2:13-21, Jesus goes into the temple during the week of Passover and finds cattle, birds, and money changers in the temple courts.  He famously makes a whip from cords and drives the livestock out, flips the tables, and dumps the pots of the money changers.  When asked to show them a sign demonstrating […]

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Jeremiah 29:13 says, “And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.” When I read this verse the first word that enters my mind is “chase.” To me, seeking God means to chase God! Actively seeking Him with all of our effort, strength, and resources.  What is keeping you […]

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Matthew chapter two details the arrival of the wise men in Jerusalem, their interaction with Herod, and their worship of Jesus.  As we enter this last week before Christmas, let us look at the reactions to the birth of Christ demonstrated in this chapter and compare them to our own attitudes during this season.

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Luke chapter 8 verses 26-40 tell the story of Jesus’ deliverance of a man possessed by demons.  During the encounter, Jesus allows the demons to enter a herd of swine that promptly drown themselves in the nearby water. The reaction of the man who was delivered was thankfulness and a desire to follow after Christ, […]

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In 1 Samuel chapter eight, the nation of Israel demand a king so they be like the nations around them.  God warns them of what the cost will be to replace Him, but they are insistent.  God gives them what they asked for and the nation suffered greatly for it.  You and I replace The […]

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Psalm 17:6 says, “I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God; incline your ear to me; hear my words.”  We can call on a number of things and people in our lives when we feel helpless or hopeless.  We call on people, medications, alcohol, drugs, extravagant things, or even our jobs to provide some […]

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Psalm 33:8 says, “Let all the earth fear the Lord; Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him.”  In this message we look at the importance of living our lives everyday awestruck by our mighty God.

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As we continue Psalm 30, David shares how God’s favor in his life had caused him to become arrogant and as a result God hid His face from him.  In this message we look at David’s predicament and his prayer of confession and thanksgiving.

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In Psalm 30, David shares the blessedness of answered prayers from God.  In this message, we look at verses one through five and focus on how awesome our God is Who hears us and answers us.

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