The “born again” experience
Martha, Mary and Lazarus were close friends of Jesus. Lazarus got sick “so the sisters sent word to Jesus, ‘Lord, the one You love is sick’” (John 11:3). While Jesus…
Faith on Fridays—Faith and facts
Faith in Jesus makes up the Mechanics of Life. Abraham went on hoping in faith, relying on the promise of God that he would become “the father of many nations.”…
Manifestation of life—foundation of service
“Diakonia (Greek word for service) means an activity which every Greek would recognize at once as being one of self-abasement: waiting at table, serving food and pouring wine. The distinction…
Faith on Fridays—Faith and focus
Faith in Jesus makes up the Mechanics of Life. Pete said, “Master, if it’s really you, order me to come to you on the water.” He said, “Come.” Jumping out…
Faith on Fridays—Faith and foolishness
Faith in Jesus makes up the Mechanics of Life. The boat was far out to sea when the wind came up against them and the disciples were battered by the…