Pastor T.J. Conwell

The ramblings of a modern day pastor and husband.

Category: Follower

  • Meeting Jesus

    Meeting Jesus

    Understandably, there has been (and always will be) a great curiosity for some people to want to know Jesus personally. When the Disciples were approached by someone who wanted to know Him, they made it a point to take them directly to Him — without delay! The challenge here is…

  • Humbleness Matters

    Humbleness Matters

    One of the mosts valuable traits that Jesus continually taught was that of humbleness. It truly is an act of obedience (to God) to be humble, or hospitable, or gracious to one another and one that we are constantly called to emulate. Whether we are praying for others, offering forgiveness,…

  • Do you believe?

    Do you believe?

    The final public miracle Jesus performed is captured in John 11; known as the raising of Lazarus from the dead.  While the outcome is no secret to those who have heard this story, the Disciples most assuredly would have been blown away by it.  Honestly, the word miracle just doesn’t seem…

  • Do you hear Him?

    Do you hear Him?

    One of the most incredible truths that God offers us is an invitation to know Him, personally. Through the sacrifice of Jesus at Calvary, God has made a way that invites us to come – even going so far as to make the analogy of the shepherd holding open the…

  • What will we say?

    What will we say?

    Confession is one of the most pivotal steps to growth in Christ. No matter where our lives have been, or what challenges we might currently be facing, confessing who Jesus is (the Son of God) is truly the first step of understanding for all. The man who was born blind…

  • Will we follow earnestly?

    Will we follow earnestly?

    When it comes to testifying of what Jesus has done, there will always be dissenting voices that have to be weeded out.  (The healing of a blind man in John 9 is one such example!)  This man could have listened to those doubting and walked away from Jesus (happy to…