Tag: devotional
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We still need Grace!
On the heels of understanding the reason for God’s incredible gift by sending His Son to die, we see Jesus continuing to testify in John 5 about our desperate need for salvation. What we must understand is that the Law, which was given to correct our behavior, is still the standard God will use to correctly judge…
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Everything matters!
Obedience to God is a requirement if we are ever to see any results in our life. Whether it is our prayer life, our witnessing, how we act on the job, our relationships with family, and even the things we might consider “mundane” … if we are not beginning all of these with obedience to…
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Share Your Gift!
The gift of eternal life is simply what that: it is a GIFT! Jesus’s encounter with a woman at a well in Samaria is a pivotal conversation to learn from because it shows the readiness, the availability, and the simplicity of the proclamation of the Gospel. However, for Jesus, we might think this would be…
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Leave Room in Faithfulness
The topic of faithfulness in our testimony is one that Jesus covers often, especially when it concerns encouraging those who claim to follow God to share Him freely. In our continuing study of John 3, we see that Jesus clearly calls the reader (us) to know that our testimony of Him matters because He must…
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Miracles do Exist!
Often we think of miracles as “great bible stories” that we can study – but then we willingly choose to ignore the miracles that we can see and experience every day. For example: If Jesus did nothing else for you after giving you His gift of salvation, wouldn’t that be a tremendous miracle? (Especially when…
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Would you follow?
Remember when you first heard about Jesus and what He could do for you? What was your initial response? In John 1 we see the response of two men, devoted to following John the Baptist, willingly leaving to follow Jesus because they knew they must! It was almost as if something within their soul told them that…
Pastor T.J. Conwell 