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No Ordinary Faith

In the Sermon on the Mount, it becomes evident that Jesus believed authentic faith should shape how his disciples relate to people around them. It’s...

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Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Derided and scorned by passers-by and religious leaders alike, these last words of Jesus are the only ones recorded by Matthew and Mark. Jesus knows...

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Raise The Bar

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus doesn’t lower the bar when it comes to the law, he raises it. By making it clear that...

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#Blessed

Jesus challenges conventional thinking, in his time and ours, about what it means to be “blessed.”  In the Beatitudes, Jesus shows us the marks of an extraordinary life of faith.  The...

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I Thirst

John 4 and John 7 present Jesus as Living Water. As Jesus hangs on the cross, we see a picture of the living water drying up –...

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Father, Forgive Them

Sin is deadly. Grace is not cheap. Jesus is both God’s message and God’s messenger. On the cross, all the sin in the world was...

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