How we view Jesus is important. It changes our relationship with Him. We often hear Him called our Savior, and it is true. Some call Him brother or friend. But are there other ways to view Him? There are many of them. Let’s take a look at a few briefly and delve deeper into one.Continue reading “Creator Jesus”
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Speak Scripture
Is there someone in your life you wish would accept Jesus as their Lord and Savior? Is there another Christian who you wish would change their behavior? Are you trying to get them to make changes on your own? Have you considered simply quoting Scripture to them? We all know someone we wish would comeContinue reading “Speak Scripture”
Hunger and Thirst
Do you take Jesus’ words literally? Or do you recognize some of His teachings as being metaphors? Do you apply His parables and metaphors to your life? How do you use them to identify a truth of God you can use each day? There are times Jesus speaks very plainly. He means what His wordsContinue reading “Hunger and Thirst”
Food That Endures Eternity
What are you working for? We ask ourselves that sometimes. We wonder, “What are we working for?” It seems as though we work and work and work, and there is nothing to show for it. We are not appreciated. We are underpaid. We barely get by from week to week. So, what are you workingContinue reading “Food That Endures Eternity”
Some Won’t Get It
Have you tried to teach someone something and they just didn’t get it? Were you frustrated with them? Did you attempt to use a different approach or analogy? Were you finally effective in getting your point across? Do you know people who won’t believe the gospel? Teaching can be a challenge. We have some studentsContinue reading “Some Won’t Get It”
Held Accountable
Do you wish people would do what they are supposed to do? Have you considered there are reasons why they don’t? Do you think they are simply refusing? Do you always do what you know you should do? Are you a responsible person? Do you hold yourself accountable? During a time when it seems asContinue reading “Held Accountable”
Word Became Flesh
Have you ever thought about the Word of God becoming flesh in the baby Jesus? He is the very Word by which all things were created. As the Word, He existed before time began. Pause a moment and let that sink in. The one we celebrate on Christmas day existed before time. We celebrate HimContinue reading “Word Became Flesh”
In the Beginning
When you celebrate Christmas, what are you celebrating? Do you look forward to all the presents? Do you receive joy from giving to others? Have you considered who you should be celebrating? Do you know the importance of the meaning of Jesus coming into this world? We can get caught up in the glitz andContinue reading “In the Beginning”
Challenging Choice
What do you believe? Really, what do you believe deep down in the core of your being? What guides you in your everyday actions and behaviors, your interactions with others? Is it the cultural norms or the Word of God? Do you believe what Jesus says or the news you hear? Those are tough questionsContinue reading “Challenging Choice”
Good Use of Knowledge
What value do you put on knowledge? Is knowledge of high importance? Do you earnestly seek to continue to learn? How do you continue your learning? Do you read? Do you attend classes? Do you realize you continue to learn, even if not consciously? By the time we have completed school, most of us areContinue reading “Good Use of Knowledge”
Marty Pressey 