Archive for January, 2009

Acts 27:25 So take courage!  For I believe God.  It will be just as He said.    I guess the question this morning is, “do I have the courage to believe God?”  Isn’t that the question in front of everyone?  If we truly believed God then our lives would reflect this kind of courage.  Far [...]

Matthew 4:19 “Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for people!”   Jesus meets Peter and Andrew in the midst of their everyday life.  He meets them where they are “earning a living.”  God created Peter and Andrew with the skills of fishing that they learned [...]

George MacDonald says that for us to claim “belief” in Jesus but to never do something that Jesus asks or stop doing something that He tells us to that we are building our house on sand (echoes from Matthew 7).  He says to ask the question, “when was the last time I did something because [...]

John 5:22 and 24 “In addition, the Father judges no one. Instead, he has given the Son absolute authority to judge. “I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in God who sent me have eternal life. They will never be condemned for their sins, but they have already passed [...]