What was on the disciples’ minds as Jesus first called them? Reading Matthew 4:18-22, we get a slight glimpse into the first yes from the disciples. When Jesus came across Simon (Peter) and Andrew as they were fishing, He simply said follow me and I will make you fishers of men. They gave up what… Continue reading I Will Choose to Follow
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Restored Relationship
For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him. – 2 Corinthians 5:21 Today I was reflecting on this verse, and I thought about the part, “He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us” God, the Father, took the… Continue reading Restored Relationship
What to Do with Our Burdens in Times of Great Distress
When struggles arise and obstacles hinder progress, the easy solution is complaining. Naturally, it is easier to complain and think about all we don’t have or how things are not going our way. However, how does God view constant complaining? In Number 11, we see God’s anger was kindled from the constant complaints of the… Continue reading What to Do with Our Burdens in Times of Great Distress
“What must I do to be saved?”
One remarkable story in the Bible is in the book of Acts in which this question is asked. In Acts 16:16-34, we are introduced to a jailer who at once felt hopeless but found the greatest hope. As background, the Apostle Paul and Silas were imprisoned in Philippi for healing a girl from a spirit… Continue reading “What must I do to be saved?”
What does Authentic Leadership Look Like?
If you asked a group of people, "What makes a good leader?", I'm sure you would get a variety of answers. This is one of the questions where thousands of authors have contributed their input detailing the qualities and steps of becoming a great leader in this world. However, what does leadership look like in… Continue reading What does Authentic Leadership Look Like?
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