Some time later there was an incident involving a vineyard belonging to Naboth the Jezreelite. The vineyard was in Jezreel, close to … More
Tag: Cross
Take Up Your Cross
Early in the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came from the Lord: 2 “This is what the Lord says: Stand … More
Who Was the Thief on the Cross?
Who was the thief on the cross? You’re probably used to seeing three crosses, with Jesus in the middle. Two … More
What Is Lent?
What is Lent? Many Christians observe a 40-day season of repentance in the spring, leading up to Good Friday and … More
This Is My Gospel
“Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David. This is my gospel.” (2 Timothy 2:8) The word “gospel” … More
What Is Grace?
What is “grace”? That’s a word that gets thrown around a lot in the Christian church. But what does it … More
Funeral Sermon: “The Foolishness of the Cross”
(This sermon was preached for the funeral of a dear member of our congregation – Kathy Bell – on November … More
Worth Dying For
“So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me … More
Your Sins Are Forgiven!
Jesus stepped into a boat, crossed over and came to his own town. 2 Some men brought to him a paralyzed man, lying … More
Does God Help Those Who Help Themselves?
“God helps those who help themselves.” That’s one of the most common statements that people like to say. In other … More
