Jesus was not simply the Messiah of Israel, he was ultimately the Savior of the world; of all humanity.

How can each disciples of Jesus personally obey the call of Jesus to make disciples?

When Jesus prays in the garden before his death, we should be inspired by both his love and his example of prayer.

Jesus describes in this passage the radical rejection of, the liberating loss of, a faith-filled forsaking of sin and self.

When Jesus calls us to uncertain places and new faith experiences, we can trust that no matter how scary it gets, he will not let us sink.

Repentance is a new heart-posture that pushes sin away rather than continuing to embrace it.

The one who is patient (with this kind of patience) is the one who perseveres in godliness in painful times.

Use a day like this on our culture's calendar (i.e., New Year's), not to think about what could be in the new year, but instead, to reflect on what has been; that is, to look back on this past year with the singular goal of gratitude.

The Savior who “yesterday” offered that perfect sacrifice, is the same Savior who “today” still intercedes “on our behalf” in light of that same sacrifice.