10/07/15 He Eats with Sinners

READING: Mark 2 TEXTS AND APPLICATION:  I’m sick. You’re sick. Every person in the world is sick. Every person who has ever lived, with the exception…

Read More

10/06/15 The Simplicity of Obedience

READING: John 2-4 TEXTS AND APPLICATION:  I remember when I was a brand new believer, and everything I learned about Jesus was fresh, novel, and alive. I couldn’t wait…

Read More

10/05/15 The Need to Withdraw

READING: Matthew 4, Luke 4-5, John 1:15-51 TEXTS AND APPLICATION:  I wish I prayed like Jesus prayed. He simply got alone with the Father, spending time in fellowship…

Read More

10/04/15 The Reality of My Pride

READING: Matthew 3, Mark 1, Luke 3 TEXTS AND APPLICATION:  I have often thought about whether John the Baptist might have been tempted with pride. I readily…

Read More

10/02/15 God is with Us

READING: Matthew 1, Luke 2:1-38 TEXTS AND APPLICATION:  I am reading ahead in this devotion, which I typically do not do. I cannot read Matthew 1:22-23, though, without thinking…

Read More

10 Welcome Center Problems

As part of a typical church consultations, our teams always evaluate a church’s Welcome Center. Here are a few issues we’ve encountered over several years.

Read More

10/01/15 The Word Became Flesh

READING: Luke 1, John 1:1-14 TEXTS AND APPLICATION:  It really is an amazing story. Think about it. God Himself came to earth. He who is…

Read More