Why did God roll away the stone? Did God roll away the stone so that Jesus could get out of the tomb? Did he really need it rolled away? Or…
The devil quoted Psalm 91, God’s promise to protect Jesus. The devil said, if you are the Son of God, then test that promise. The undercurrent of this temptation was…
Last Sunday, we looked at the second temptation of Jesus, the temptation for the power. The devil tempted Jesus with power over all the kingdom of the world if Jesus…
The resurrection of Jesus tells us where we are going, our ultimate destiny. From 1 Corinthians 15, Pastor Kevin shared (1) the evidence of the resurrection; and (2) the significance…
Pastor Kevin discussed two ways to approach the issue of meaning in our lives: (1) the modern approach; (2) the gospel approach. The modern approach starts out with the assumption…
Pastor Kevin discussed three ways to approach our identity: (1) discover the true self in the inside (the "self-discovery approach"); (2) be who you want to be (the "build your…
We look into the questions of (1) the origin of the universe and (2) the origin of life. Then, (3) we will look at what this means.
Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah, is the woman King David slept with. She was a victim of a powerful man who wanted her for his pleasure. Why did Matthew specifically…
This passage teaches us three things about handling anxiety: (1) Acknowledge our anxiety. This means that we don’t deny or repress our negative emotions. We need to be able to…
This passage warms us against two ways of living and calls us to one way to live: the gospel way. First, the passage warms us against living by the law…
There was a plot to kill Jeremiah which was averted. Jeremiah asked God for vengeance against the perpetrators, and God said he would punish them but didn’t do it immediately.…
God refers to his relationship with his people as a relationship between husband and wife. God is saying, “I don’t just want to be your king. I want to be…
In the midst of the greatest crisis in Judah and Israel, God called Jeremiah to be his prophet. The call narrative is interesting because it does not start with Jeremiah.…
Jesus told a parable about a dishonest manager who was about to be fired; he used his master’s resources to make friends for himself so that when he got fired…
Steps 10-12 are about how to make sure we continue to grow and maintain our recovery after we are done with Steps 1-9. How do we live a vibrant Christian…
