Following the broad sweep of history and answering the questions: What is true? What is important? What, now, shall we do?
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /17
In His grace, God has gifted you with another day. How are you going to spend it? What do you want it to look like when you look back at the end of the day? What will have eternal significance? What is not so important? This is intentionality. Now do your life. Defend...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /16
Is your faith a "when all else fails" faith? Or is it a "seek first the Kingdom" faith? Defend The Truth. Live The Faith. Advance The Kingdom.
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /15
Only one life, 'twill soon be past. Only what's done for Christ will last. Charles (C.T.) Studd 1860 - 1931 Serve your earthly masters wholeheartedly (with enthusiasm, integrity, and commitment), always keeping in mind that no matter who happens to be giving the...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /14
We look for visions from heaven and for earth-shaking events to see God’s power. Yet we never realize that all the time God is at work in our everyday events and in the people around us. If we will only obey, and do the task that He has placed closest to us, we will...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /13
Today I have given you the choice between life and death, between blessings and curses. Now I call on heaven and earth to witness the choice you make. Oh, that you would choose life, so that you and your descendants might live!. Deuteronomy 30:19 (NLT) Moses presents...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /12
"I knew you not." Matthew 7:23 God does not grade on a curve. He uses the black and white of Biblical Truth. Need to prepare for the test? Study His inerrant Word, the Bible. Defend The Truth. Live The Faith. Advance The Kingdom.
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /11
Live in such a way that those who know you but don't know God will come to know God because they know you. @nickygumbel Defend The Truth. Live The Faith. Advance The Kingdom.
Easter Monday Reflections
Easter is about sin. And redemption. And the wrath of God. Our ticklish ears no longer desire to hear this Truth. We prefer to ignore that there is such a thing as God's wrath. The realization of it makes us uneasy, so we dismiss it. Others try to believe there is no...
Passion Play, Act 4, Scene 3
The Road To Emmaus But we were hoping that it was He who was going to redeem Israel. And, besides all this, today is the third day since these things happened. Luke 24:21 Look for the second right answer. Everything that the disciples said was correct, but the...
Passion Play, Act 4, Scene 2
The beauty of the Easter story, powerfully captured in a version of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah: https://bit.ly/3Oi66cs A crown of thorns placed on His headHe knew that He would soon be deadHe said did you forget me Father did you?They nailed Him to a wooden crossSoon...
Passion Play, Act 4, Scene 1
A Day Like Any Other
Saturday, Jerusalem, Circa 33 AD It is the Jewish Sabbath. The city is quiet. The air above the city lacks the usual thousand little trails of smoke from cookfires. Hymns rise from the temple. Families are indoors. The soldiers are back in their barracks. The Chief...
Good Friday
When we think of Easter and Christ's sacrifice on the cross, we often think of the iconic hymn The Old Rugged Cross. The lyrics are rich: On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross,The emblem of suff'ring and shame,And I love that old cross where the Dearest and...
Passover Circa 33 AD; Hallel
And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to the disciples and said, “Take, eat; this is My body.” Then He took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying, “Drink from it, all of you. For this is My blood of the new...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /10
Be Prepared Watch therefore, for you know neither the day nor the hour in which the Son of Man is coming. Matthew 25:13 NKJV Since 1907, the motto of the Boy Scouts movement (and many Girl Scouts organizations) has been, "Be Prepared." Robert Baden-Powell, the founder...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /9
The Battle “If I profess with loudest voice and clearest exposition every portion of the Truth of God except that little point which the world and the Devil are at that moment attacking, I am not confessing Christ, however boldly I may be professing Christ. Where the...
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /8
Fill in the blank. There will be a test later. Defend The Truth. Live The Faith. Advance The Kingdom.
If You Knew Jesus Was Returning Tomorrow, What Would You Do Differently Today? /Palm Sunday Version
The King Comes to Jerusalem The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. So they took branches of palm trees and went out to meet him, crying out, “Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord, even the...
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