How did Jesus accomplish eternal life? How did He make possible the impossibly of man being saved? First, Jesus actually lived a life of perfect obedience to God. He kept God’s commands perfectly His entire earthly life. He was tempted in every way as we are, yet was without sin. Then, Jesus willingly went to …

He is not DEAD, He is ALIVE He is not in HUMILITY, He is in GLORY He is not SUFFERING, He is SMILING He is not BEING TEMPTED; He is COMING TO CRUSH THE TEMPTER He is not LYING IN A MANGER; He is SEATED ON A THRONE He is not CARRYING HIS CROSS; He …

On the day Jesus asked, “But who do you say that I am” it was Peter who replied, “The Christ of God” (Luke 9:20).  The question was the same pressing issue on the day of Pentecost, as Peter preached from Acts 2. And what did Peter preach? “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of …

One day every human must answer the question, “Who is Jesus?”  Through the centuries many have even asked the question themselves.  In Luke’s gospel we discover many want to know who Jesus is.  The scribes and Pharisees are curious.  John the Baptist, with floods of doubt and despair, inquires.  The disciples ask who Jesus is. …

When Jesus began His public ministry He did not declare himself so openly.  But, everything He did, raised the question again and again, “Who is Jesus?” After healing the paralytic let down through the roof, and forgiving his sins, the scribes and Pharisees asked, “Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but …

“Who is Jesus” is the one question no one can ignore.   Sooner or later, it is a question every human being must answer. Who is Jesus?  Who is He, really? Is He an astute philosopher?  Is He a simple rabbi?  What about a profound prophet, would that describe the true nature of Jesus?  What …

You say, “I FEAR DEATH.” Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, 26 and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die.” John 11:25-26 You say, “I am ANXIOUS.” Jesus said, “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about …

Unbelievers recognize the importance of the resurrection.  They recognize the importance of the resurrection so much that they will do anything they can to debunk it.  You see, if Jesus was not risen from the dead, then he was just like all the other teachers before and after him – they would be considered great, …

I shared the gospel last Friday.  The individual came to my house to see me for one reason; the Lord sent them to me for quite another purpose. We spent several minutes in conversation while sitting on my porch.  A few minutes pass.  While responding to his inquiry I begin praying. “Lord, why did you …

Every Sunday I talk about Jesus. Yes, I also talk about marriage and kids and work and troubles and sickness and divorce and heaven and hell and life and money and relationships. Yet most of all, I talk about Jesus. Every Sunday… I tell you who Jesus is I tell you what Jesus said I …