John describes his personal role and responsibility in God’s plan. he knows who he is, where he came from, and where he is going. It is a great example for all of us.The post John the Baptist’s Testimony (John 1 : 19 – 28) first appeared on The Oasis.

John reminds us that Jesus is the key to our understanding God and experiencing Him more deeply. Leaving Jesus out or on the fringe only reduces men to groping in the darkness. Jesus is the light of men.The post The Only Way To Know God (John 1 : 14 – 18) first appeared on The Oasis.

John reminds us of the power of our personal testimony and the sufficiency of God’s light for belief. However, he also reminds us that the spiritual darkness is powerful as well as preventing mankind from even recognizing their own Creator; a Creator Who isn’t distant or cold but very much wanting to be involved in our lives.The post The Power of Light and Darkness (John 1 : 6 – 13) first appeared on The Oasis.

God’s revelation to man has been personified in the coming of Jesus Christ. See how Jesus expresses who God is perfectly and fully.The post Introducing the Word of God (John 1:1-18) first appeared on The Oasis.

Paul and his ministry have certainly been under the microscope by the Corinthians. Paul concludes his letter by asking for proof or evidence of their spiritual life.The post A Call for Self – Examination (2 Corinthians 13:1-13) first appeared on The Oasis.

Paul is heartbroken over the damage that has been caused in the church through negative influence. His only hope and prayer s that those he loves and cares for so much will see the situation for what it really is.The post Grieving Over One’s Spiritual Children (2 Corinthians 12: 11-21) first appeared on The Oasis.

Paul shares with us how his thorn in the flesh enabled him to overcome things in his life. Because God’s grace is enough, any believer can conquer whatever life brings.The post Born of God to Overcome (2 Corinthians 12: 1 – 10) first appeared on The Oasis.

Paul contrasts his ministry with the false teachers who were abusive, divisive, and aloof. Paul states that true servants of Jesus Christ come to serve, not to be served.The post Sent To Serve (2 Corinthians 11:16 – 33) first appeared on The Oasis.

Paul is willing to become what he normally is not for the spiritual welfare of others. This passage reminds us that sometimes a situation dictates that we be willing to step out of our comfort zone.The post Fighting For Souls. (2 Corinthians 11: 1-15) first appeared on The Oasis.

Pastor Chad Rasmussen (guest speaker) The post “Patience Child, Patience” (Psalm 37) first appeared on The Oasis.