God loves to find His children yearning after Him and seeking His presence. Please find encouragement here to embrace that quest.
To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, "If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." John 8:31-32 (NIV) The Truth will set you free! Is this what we seek? Is this what we need? Are we all... Continue Reading →
But he continued, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.’ John 8:23 (NIV) What does our Savior mean when He talks about not being from our world? Do we know what we believe about it? Do we ever stop to think? Do we... Continue Reading →
‘I am one who testifies for myself; my other witness is the Father, who sent me." Then they asked him, "Where is your father?" John 8:18-19 (NIV) We observe as Jesus discloses the secrets of Heaven and earth. Some wonder why nobody has come directly from God to teach us and tell us... Continue Reading →
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. We believe and know that you are the Holy One of God." John 6:68-69 (NIV) People have tried. They made an effort to leave their old routines and become followers of Jesus. They left their old lives behind... Continue Reading →
‘For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world." John 6;33 (NIV) Have we all worked our way through the thought process of why we approach Jesus? Have we taken the time to bring the issue up with Him? Those who made their choices long ago,... Continue Reading →
While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy. Luke 24:51:52 (NIV) By now have the followers of Jesus had sufficient time for it to sink in to them that they were in the Presence of a Divine Being? ... Continue Reading →
But they did not understand what this meant. It was hidden from them, so that they did not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask him about it. Luke 9:45 (NIV) Jesus is coming back from the mountain. A man out of the crowd cries out for His help. He has a boy suffering... Continue Reading →
Then Jesus said to them, "I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?" Luke 6:9 (NIV) It may be difficult for us to place ourselves there that day in the synagogue. Do we have trouble imagining it? All the people... Continue Reading →
They were amazed at his teaching, because his message had authority. Luke 4:32 (NIV) As we consider Jesus Christ shall we examine what people who came into contact with Him said? He is called the Son of God. He called Himself the Son of Man. As He began His teachings the people were amazed. They... Continue Reading →
And Mary said: "My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,’ Luke 1:46-47 (NIV) The pregnant Mary breaks out into song. Her heart wells up with at all the expressions of love and favor she has found in the Lord. Her soul overflows with joy and she bursts out in... Continue Reading →
Searching For Christ 