Called to Make Disciples

"Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." —Matthew 28:19 As Christians, we need to not only seek to win people to Jesus Christ,…

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A Powerful Testimony to a Divided World

"By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another." —John 13:35 Before I became a believer, one of the things that attracted me to the Christian faith was the way Christians loved each…

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The Captain

Jesus replied to Simon, "Don't be afraid! From now on you'll be fishing for people!" —Luke 5:10 In Luke’s Gospel we read of Jesus using Simon Peter’s boat as a floating pulpit of sorts. The crowds had been pressing in…

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What Jesus Said about Worry

Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. —Matthew 6:34 The great theologian Charlie Brown made this statement about worry: “I’ve…

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Draw Your Sword

The sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. —Ephesians 6:17 The one piece of armor that is both offensive and defensive is the sword. When I go into battle, I don’t beat my enemy with my shield or try to defeat…

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The Highest Privilege

Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: "Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?" Then I said, "Here am I! Send me." —Isaiah 6:8 The greatest moment in my life was the day that I accepted Jesus Christ as my…

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Ready or Not?

He who testifies to these things says, "Surely I am coming quickly." Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus! —Revelation 22:20 Half of all Americans today claim to be born again. Even more claim to believe in God. If you want…

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The Power of Your Story

"Those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the firmament, and those who turn many to righteousness like the stars forever and ever." —Daniel 12:3 In the book of Acts, I find it interesting how often the…

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Called to Make Disciples

"Him we preach, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus." —Colossians 1:28 As Christians, we have heard what is known as the Great Commission: “Go…

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From Your Story to His Story

By faith Enoch was taken away so that he did not see death, "and was not found, because God had taken him"; for before he was taken he had this testimony, that he pleased God. —Hebrews 11:5 Enoch was one of two men…

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