Jesus is Our Access
Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me" (John 14:6).
Jesus Surprises People
“For He shall grow up before Him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no form or comeliness; and when we see Him, there is no beauty...
A Jesus-Haunted Culture
We are a Jesus-haunted culture that is so historically illiterate that anything can now pass for knowledge of Jesus.
No Other Name
No other name has ever won such diverse allegiance—Paul and Tolstoi, Roosevelt and St. Francis, Grenfell and Schweitzer. No other voice speaks to every man “in his own tongue.” Well might that little Chinese...
Consider the Eye
Look out the window. Your field of view catches a vista perhaps a mile wide. It all appears projected onto half of a sphere at the very back of your eye, the retina, less than three centimeters in diameter.
Influence of Jesus
Historian Philip Schaff described Jesus’ power in the following way:
“Jesus of Nazareth, without money and arms, conquered more millions than Alexander the Great, Caesar, Mohammed, and Napoleon; without science and learning, he shed more...
Five Bible Pictures of Hope
The Bible uses five pictures to help us understand hope. If a picture is worth a thousand words, then five pictures are worth a whole sermon full of words.
Hope is light—to help us see...
The Anchor of the Soul
No one who knows what can happen at sea would go to sea in a vessel that carried no anchor, even if it were the greatest and most modern ocean liner afloat. Circumstances might...
The Power of His Resurrection
Paul wrote of “the power of His resurrection” (Philippians 3:10). What is that?
The seal of a finished work (Acts 13:29–30).
The sign of a glorious triumph (Hebrews 2:14;...
Only a Little Taller
It was said of Abraham Lincoln, "He was everybody, only a little taller."