Category Archives: Notices

Oswald Chambers asks, “Are you more devoted to your idea of what Jesus wants than to Himself?” The rich, young ruler of Luke 18 came asking what he needed to do to inherit eternal life and Jesus gave him the … Continue reading →

In his song, Identity, Lecrae Moore raps, “I’m not the shoes I wear. I’m not the clothes I buy. I’m not the house I live in. I’m not the cars I drive. I’m not the job I work. You can’t … Continue reading →

The Centurion in the story doesn’t see in Jesus some nice guy who’s a good teacher with some magical powers. He sees a King with authority. But he recognizes something else. Not only does he know that Jesus has authority … Continue reading →

Jesus prayed for others. In John 17:9 we read, “I[Jesus] pray for them. I am not praying for the world,        but for those You have given Me, for they are Yours.”This underscores the need for intercessory prayer. Jesus prayed with … Continue reading →

“Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the Lord means safety.”  (Proverbs 29:25) Fear of people can hamper everything we try to do. But the fear of God – respect, reverence and trust – is liberating in every way! … Continue reading →

In this verse, the book of Proverbs points out that corporate righteousness will exalt a nation, while corporate sin will bring reproach to a nation. Everything good that we have been blessed with in our societies around the world, comes directly … Continue reading →

When James Calvert went out as a missionary to the cannibals of the Fiji Islands, the ship captain tried to turn him back, saying, “You will lose your life and the lives of those with you if you go among … Continue reading →

Most Middle Eastern cultures during the first century had the practice of a groom paying a Bride Price. The specific term Paul used in 1 Corinthians 6:20, “bought with a price” was part of a larger Jewish expression. As soon … Continue reading →