A constant problem for the reputation of the church is the presence of persons who claim to be believers but deny the faith with their lives. This problem is not new. In fact, in John 8:30-59, Jesus had an extended argument with some who had believed in him but ended up wanting to kill him. Their lives showed that God was not their father, no matter what they said. Ever since then, there have been many so-called Christians who follow their own wills rather than Jesus' words. Let's make sure we are not among their number. (sermon notes)
Although Christians may suffer much, and many things are against us, we will end up being hyper-victorious in Christ.
Christ’s ascension is what we need in the Day of Judgment.
In one of Jesus’ most famous parables, he taught us that the only proper response to a son being dead and coming to life...
