For the word of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but it is the power of God to us who are being saved. —1 Corinthians 1:18The message of Christ’s death for sins sounds foolish to those who don’t believe.I’ll admit, it does sound rather absurd.However, Paul explains that God’s foolishness is wiser than human wisdom…meaning our wisdom cannot compare in any way to God’s wisdom.God...  Read More

April 26, 2021Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree in what you say, that there be no divisions among you, and that you be united with the same understanding and the same conviction. —1 Corinthians 1:10Paul noticed many good things about the church in Corinth, but he also saw divisions and contention.Rather than speak harshly to them, Pau...  Read More

Deuteronomy 30:19-20 (NIV) - 19  This day I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, so that you and your children may live    20  and that you may love the LORD your God, listen to his voice, and hold fast to him. For the LORD is your life, and he will give you many years in the land he swore to give to your f...  Read More

Deuteronomy 30:20 - …For the LORD is your life…Moses reminded the Israelites that God was their life.God is life today.God created life.God sustains life.God gives abundant life.People look for life in many places.Life, however, is only found in God.My prayer for you today is that you are enjoying and sharing your life in God.Expecting God’s Best,Bro. Rob...  Read More

Deuteronomy 30:20  -" …and hold fast to him."God knew the Israelites would be tempted to leave him when they entered the promised land.That is why, before they entered, he called them to hold onto him.There are many opportunities for us to stray from God.Satan is wise.He tempts us with tailor-made precision.It is urgent that you and I hold fast to God today.When we do, we will see God’s faithfulne...  Read More

Deuteronomy 30:20 - …listen to his voice…When the covenant was renewed Moses called the people to listen to God.God still calls us to listen to him.I believe God speaks to us in different ways such as through the Holy Spirit, our fellow Christians, and even circumstances.However, I believe God mainly speaks to us through Scripture.Sometimes God speaks loudly.Sometimes he speaks to us in a still sm...  Read More

Deuteronomy 30:20 (NIV) - "and that you may love the LORD your God…"Moses renewed God’s covenant with the Israelites when they were close to entering the promised land.Part of this covenant renewal was a call for the Israelites to love God.God still desires each of us to love him.Our love for God inspires our faithfulness to him.Our love for God keeps our relationship with him healthy and vibrant....  Read More

Scripture teaches us that Christ is God’s only plan for eternal life.There is only one door into heaven.It is Christ.If you have received Christ as your Savior, my prayer is that you are growing in your faith and sharing him with others.If you have not received Christ as your Savior, my prayer is that you trust him today by:Admitting you are a sinner      Romans 3:23 (NIV) – “for all have sinned a...  Read More

John 13:4-5 (NIV) - 4  so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. 5  After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples' feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.Jesus redefined authority.Authority, following his example, is a calling to serve others.When you are in a position of authority, I encourage yo...  Read More

1 Thessalonians 5:17 (NIV) - pray continuallySome of those in authority over us are rather inaccessible.Jesus is different.Through prayer, each Christian has complete access to Christ.It is amazing that the One who has all authority has given us all access.Are you regularly spending time with Christ in prayer?If not, I encourage you to begin today.Prayer honors Christ and strengthens your spiritua...  Read More

Ephesians 5:2 (NIV) -  and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.Some people exercise authority with selfish motives.Their main agenda is to promote themselves.Christ’s authority, however, is motivated by his selfless love.Christ proved this love for us on the cross.When put in the perspective of his love, we desire Chri...  Read More

Matthew 28:18 (NIV) - Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.Some people exert authority over us.Other things such as habits, thoughts, past events, and even anxieties over our futures, also claim authority over us.Some people say they are their only authority.Christians understand Christ is our highest authority.In the noise of the competition...  Read More