The Shepherd is a Lion

The Shepherd is a Lion

by | Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorized

In John 10, Jesus calls himself the good shepherd. Considering that Christ was/is the awaited Messiah, it might have seemed odd to the disciples to hear Jesus call himself a simple shepherd. The coming Messiah was a promised king of Israel. I feel certain that the...

The Door

by | Dec 3, 2020 | Uncategorized

“Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. All who came before me are thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them. I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture. The thief comes only to...

The Bridegroom’s Final Touches

by | Sep 23, 2020 | Uncategorized

In John 14, Jesus makes a very dramatic statement. He says, “In my father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to...

The Making and Undoing of Kings

by | Jul 18, 2020 | Doctrine

A behind the scenes look Though I usually advise against it, I recently played Bible Roulette. You know the game—the one where you’re not fully engaged with your current Scripture readings or study and just want to open your Bible and find a life-changing verse that...