*notes are in parenthesis. “Observe therefore all the commands I am giving you today, so that you may have the strength to go in and
“If I am ever to be raised up it must be by the hand of God. God can do nothing for me until I recognize
When they were together for the last time they asked, “Master, are you going to restore the kingdom to Israel now? Is this the time?”
“My counsel is this: Live freely, animated and motivated by God’s Spirit. Then you won’t feed the compulsions of selfishness. For there is a root
A woman, a Samaritan, came to draw water. Jesus said, “Would you give me a drink of water?” (His disciples had gone to the village
“He will ignite the Kingdom life, a fire, the Holy Spirit within you, changing you from the inside out. He’s going to clean house –
If we can believe what Jesus said about God being the only Good (Mark 10:17-18), wouldn’t it stand to reason then, that if we want
“Don’t bargain with God. Be direct. Ask for what you need. This is not a cat-and-mouse, hide-and-seek game we’re in. If your little boy asks for
Fresh off his heart-warming homecoming (sarcasm intended!) Jesus moves on and we find Him preaching in a synogogue. Wait, what? Wasn’t he just at one
Those who trust God’s action in them find that God’s Spirit is in them ––living and breathing God! Obsession with self in these matters is
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