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Day 59: What is The Hope Set Before Us?
Today we discuss Hope. Hope is not “wishful thinking.” Hope is confident expectation. For those who are following Jesus – He is our HOPE! As we have already heard, Hope is the movement in our “depths” that leads us to faith.
Read MoreDay 58: What Does it Mean to Walk in The Truth?
3 John 1:3-4 For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. {ESV} Ephesians 4:21…the Truth is IN Jesus. We have already been completely accepted in Christ—welcomed…
Read MoreDay 57: How Do We Continue in THE Way?
Today we complete our journey through Phase 1 of MilktoMeat – Discovering THE Way. If you have followed along so far, you should feel a real sense of accomplishment. We end this unit by focusing on Christ and all that He has done for us. We also give a “sneak peak” of what is coming…
Read MoreDay 56: How Do the “Other Gospels” Work?
There are many false “Gospels” which try to lead us away from simple faith in Christ. These untrue ways focus on what we do rather than on what Christ has done for us. Instead of giving us life, these deceptive philosophies only lead us to death.
Read MoreDay 55: What Are the “Other Gospels”?
Galatians 1:6-7I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel—not that there is another one, but there are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ. Since the very beginning, there have been false teachers…
Read MoreDay 54: Why is Jesus The Only Way?
1 Timothy 2:5-6“For there is one God and one mediator between God and humanity, Christ Jesus, Himself human, who gave Himself—a ransom for all, a testimony at the proper time.” Throughout history, there have been many “additions” and “subtractions” made to the one true Gospel. This week, we want to explore two of the “roots”…
Read MoreIt is Finished: Jesus’ Words From the Cross
Today is the day that we remember and mourn and rejoice in the events that changed everything. All of history comes to its Crux in the Cross of Jesus. As we think on these things, the words that Jesus speaks from The Cross give us insight into what He experienced and what He accomplished for…
Read MoreHe Who Is Faithful in a Little…
On May 19th Tim Keller passed into the Lord’s presence. Almost immediately and appropriately, articles and remembrances were posted honoring his life and work, the size and scope of which cannot be denied. Just a day before, our dear brother Phil Allen also “graduated” into the Lord’s Presence on May 18th. There will be no…
Read MorePassover: A Family Seder
The order and readings for the Passover celebration are called a Haggadah and it means “the telling.” Passover is a story that has been retold for thousands of years. It is a story of miraculous redemption – from slavery to freedom, from despair to hope, from the darkness to the light. The power and grace…
Read MoreHow Jesus Changed Everything
Now brothers, I want to clarify for you the gospel I proclaimed to you; you received it and have taken your stand on it. You are also saved by it, if you hold to the message I proclaimed to you—unless you believed for no purpose. (1 Corinthians 15:1-5) The three days in which we remember,…
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