Category: Faith
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Behold!
John’s confession that Jesus is the Lamb of God was one of the most dramatic utterances in scripture that truly shook people’s perception of their knowledge of God. Why? Because it made them consider WHO they were following, in light of the truth of scripture, and that they (or WE) are not the center and purpose of…
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Go into the wilderness
The words of John the Baptist really could be a battle cry for all of us today! We are all to be voices in the wilderness (in the world), telling others about the goodness and grace of God (through Jesus) if they will repent of sin. The fact is that in our everyday experiences we…
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God’s Personal Investment
The love of God, seen in His Son, Jesus, could never be overstated or over-discussed. Believers today have amplified this message (sometimes good & sometimes not so good) time and time again to all who might hear, obeying the command to “go and tell” (ref Matt 28:19) – but have you ever wondered why? It…
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Will you tell?
The truth of who Jesus is (the Son of God, the promised Messiah, etc.) becomes abundantly clear in the Gospel of John even during its opening sentences! However, as we will see, humanity resisted Him as being from God, and thus turned their backs on Him and refused to believe in Him. The unique comparison…
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John – A Man for Today
The Gospel of John is one of the most read, and yet can be one of the most misunderstood (or difficult to comprehend) books of the New Testament. Namely, because of its intricate weaving of biblical truths and lessons that must apply to us today, because they were the actual words of Jesus Christ. As…
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Heaven is worth it!
Accepting Jesus and serving Him as Lord means that our future far outweighs the current sufferings, challenges, and let downs that we face today. Isaiah records for us in Chapter 66, verse 1, “This is what the Lord says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Could you build me a temple…
Pastor T.J. Conwell 