I love these insights on Jesus as the true and better answer to every Old Testament precursor. I wonder if the talk on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:27) went something like this: Here is the text from the video:1 Jesus is the true and better Adam who passed the test in the garden and […]
Archives for January 2016
How the Gospel Makes Us Bold and Humble
May this be your meditation today: Without the gospel, our self-image is based on living up to some standards – either our own or someone else’s imposed on us. If we live up to those standards, we will be confident but not humble; if we don’t live up to them, we will humble but not confident. […]
Why Must We Go to Church
With podcasts and live streaming, have you ever wondered why we must gather together at church every Sunday? Isn’t that a little old school? I mean, why not just stay in your jammies, sip coffee, stream one of the best worship bands on the planet via Spotify, download a sermon from a world-renowned teacher, and […]
Passion 2016 Session 6 Notes
This post is part of the series Passion 2016. These are my notes. Teacher: Louie GiglioText: Matthew 28:1-20Topic: Assignment Day – Time to Go and Tell (what you have seen)Points of Interest We cannot divorce the assistance of God from the assignment of God. His assistance to me directs his assignment for me. Today is […]
All In a Lifetime
In session 3 of the 2016 Passion Conference, Ravi Zacharias ended with a striking quote from Malcom Muggeridge. Here it is: We look back upon history and what do we see? Empires rising and falling, revolutions and counterrevolutions, wealth accumulating and and then disbursed, one nation dominant and then another. Shakespeare speaks of the “rise […]
Passion 2016 | Session 5 Notes
This post is part of the series Passion 2016. Note that Session 4 was a conversation and not a sermon, so I have no notes. Teacher: Christine Caine Text: Joshua 1:1-18 Topic: The next generation must be strong and courageous. Points of Interest… Caine connects the OT promises around land to their spiritual fulfillment in […]