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Pick Up Thy Cross
Pick up thy cross and follow Jesus! Share the story of what He has done for you!
Jehovah-Jireh, Our Lord Provides
God was providing that sacrificial lamb yet again. Instead of it being us to pay the debt, Jesus would go to the cross.
What Did It Cost?
The cost of my sin is not just about consequences here on earth. But instead about how it grieves my Heavenly Father.
What a Sacrifice
What are we willing to give in return? Have we looked at what we are giving to the Lord?
Hosanna, He is Worthy!
What are we willing to give up to follow the Lord?
He Did It For You
Now, you know exactly what Jesus did for you. It’s time to decide.
Scourged for Our Sins
Jesus did this for us. He took our punishment upon Himself so that we could be freed from our sin.
He Paid the Price
I’m grateful my father stepped in to pay that debt so that I could be freed from the sin and punishment.
What Makes a Wise Man?
The Wise Men didn’t post their attendance to social media, tag themselves in an exclusive photo shoot, or attempt to gain access to Jesus for personal or political gain. Their overflowing hearts of gratitude simply needed His presence.
Love and Sacrifice in the Flesh
Because Jesus left His home to live with us, we now have a home to live with him.
The Hero Always Sacrifices Something
By dying to self and putting others before ourselves, we can live a transformed life.
Easter and the Beautiful Bruise
Before sin even entered into the World, God had made a way of redemption for his children.
Here’s What it Means to Take on a Yoke That is Easy and Light
Because Christ’s love is selfless, we must show mercy to those who can’t pull their load.
Let the Redeemed of the Lord Say So
We overcome Satan when we testify personally about what the blood of Christ has done for us.
It’s Better to Just Give up Your Pancakes – A Lesson in Generosity
There is within us a deep joy in giving. It’s beneath the layers of callouses and fears that plague our […]
How Husbands can be Life-giving, Sacrificing, and Wife-Affirming Men
The quality of a man’s marriage life is based on his ability to die to himself. Healthy marriages are intentionally built on selflessness and […]
The World’s Greatest Paradox: Christians Have no Rights
Christians live in a paradox: We give up our lives in order to truly receive life. Ostensibly, this may seem […]
Christianity Isn’t About What You Do; It’s About Surrender to Whose You Are
A very wrong assumption about discipleship is that the right process will yield transformation. We can easily get caught up […]
Beautiful, Generous Giving Requires Humility
When an airline pilot charts his route, he is faced with the task of remaining on course until he arrives […]
Here’s What Helping Others Really Means
Over the course of a lifetime, there are a few phone calls that really stand out in your mind. One […]
Here’s How You Know You’re Ready to Marry One of Those Fish
There are a lot of questions when dating or talking to someone you are interested in. In the beginning stages, […]
Less Shopping, More Serving During the Christmas Season
Even if you’re an atheist, you know that Jesus is the reason for the season. It’s unpopular and politically incorrect today […]
Happiness Depends on Whose You Are
“Happiness is in the eye of the beholder.” Have you heard that phrase? Usually with “Beauty” instead of “Happiness”? Sure, […]
The Whole Gospel: Why Propitiation Matters
Ever heard a gospel presentation that went something like this: “We are sinners and our sin separates us from God. […]
Letter to the Class of 2019
Dear high school graduate, I see your smiling face, your parents’ arms thrown around you, hugging you tightly, and I […]
Crucifixion: His Agony, the World’s Redemption
“Jesus died on a cross.” We should not be able to utter that without an utterly overwhelming shudder of awe, […]