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Jesus says He is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. Some cannot believe in Jesus if this excludes anyone from heaven. What does Jesus mean?

For you granted [your Son] authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you have given him. I have brought you glory on earth by completing the work you gave me to do. For them I sanctify myself, that they too may be truly sanctified. John 17:1,4,19(NIV) Jesus had authority…

I heard this song for the first time in church this morning – Let Them See You by Colton Dixon. The song beautifully expresses the hope I wrote about in Don’t Follow My Example. Here are two YouTube links. The first is a Laura Daigle cover which makes the song a universal prayer that any of us could say. The…

I have become a servant… to present to you the word of God in its fullness – the mystery that has been kept hidden for… generations, but is now disclosed to all [believers]… God has chosen to make known…the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you… We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching…

To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His steps. “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.” When they hurled their insults at Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats. Instead, He entrusted Himself…

How could giving up my plans for the future yield a better life, one truly worth living? This is Jesus’ promise, but it’s so hard to release control.

Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the cause of orphans. Fight for the rights of widows. Isaiah 1:17 (NLT) I met a young man named Tommy at the Dunkin’ Donuts. Don’t spread rumors. We were only together 2 hours.   He opened the door as I entered, but grunted at my…

We’re told to be prepared to answer questions about our faith. This requires us to decide what we believe and why. It also means we recognize opportunities when they arise.

My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me”, and I respond, “I am coming.” Psalm 27:8 (NLT) Come and talk with me.   I love this invitation, don’t you? I imagine God patting the sofa cushion and encouraging me to sit. And I try to respond “I am coming”, because I’m at…

Meanwhile, the disciples were urging Jesus, “Rabbi, eat something.” But Jesus replied, “I have a kind of food you know nothing about.” “Did someone bring him food while we were gone?” the disciples asked each other. Then Jesus explained: “My nourishment comes from doing the will of God, who sent me, and from finishing His…