Jesus Musings
“For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear.”- 2 Timothy 4:3 My wife shared a link with me this week from ABC News. I’m [...]
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.”- Matthew 5:6 Jesus said those who hunger and thirst for righteousness will be filled. There is no uncertainty in his comment. It will happen. I lament the moments in life when I do not thirst for Jesus. Furthermore, I have friends [...]
What if we didn’t build our brand? What would happen if we stopped seeking recognition and gave all glory to God? Imagine a church unleashed where people served, loved, and laid their lives down for Jesus and the good of their neighbors, with little to no regard for their own reputation. The world would change [...]
We place a tremendous amount of hope in our politicians. It’s nothing new to see division, confusion, and chaos after a presidential election. Sure, this election feels more intense than others; yet, the basis for the angst remains the same: politicians cannot deliver what only Jesus can. When we lose sight of Jesus and his [...]
When I began my studies at Denver Seminary in 2014, I never imagined working at a gas station after graduation. There is nothing wrong with such work, it’s just that my focus was on serving the local church, and I couldn’t see past that vision. I was certain God had called me to plant a [...]
Throughout the years, I have heard people allude to their goodness as the basis for their admittance into heaven. Such a sentiment will sound absurd to many of you, however, I’m convinced this line of reasoning is more common than you think. In many cases, the people I’ve heard making such claims are professing Christians. [...]
Like some of you, I was grieved (and a little surprised) to read the recent news about Ravi Zacharias. The accusations about the sexual misconduct of the Christian apologist, which surfaced after his death, have proven true. Zacharias died from a battle with cancer last May. He was well known and respected for his ability [...]
