Ever since there began to be two groups preaching and baptizing, there were those who wanted to set up a competition between them. In John 3:22-36, John the Baptist put an immediate stop to the idea of competition between Jesus and himself. His response provides not only pastors but all Christians with an excellent motto for our lives. (Here is a link to the full sermon notes.)
We concluded our series with I Peter 5:1-14, in which Peter described the three ways in which God cares for his people: through the...
In the letter to the church in Philadelphia in Revelation 3:7-13, we read the second of two letters that contains only praise and encouragement...
In his greeting, Paul previewed coming attractions in the rest of the letter, including the main event of Christ's humiliation and exaltation.