10 Things I Wish the World Knew About Jesus
If the church had the opportunity to preach one sermon to the whole world, what should it be? Its theme would have to be Jesus, for there is no salvation “in any other, for...
A Human Jesus
The Gospel Accounts present a truly human Jesus, not a ghostly figure who only appeared to be flesh and blood.
Jesus spoke of His own body (Mark 14:8), head (Luke 7:44–46), hands, feet, flesh, and...
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...
If Christ Be Not Raised . . .
If Christ did not rise from the dead, He is not divine (Romans 1:4). If He is not divine, His death did not take away the Old Covenant any more than the death of...
The Parable of the Teacup
A couple used to go to England to shop in its beautiful stores. They both liked antiques and pottery and especially teacups. On their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary, in a beautiful shop they saw a...
A 3×4 Fence
A person might as well put his shoulder to the burning sun and seek to stop it on its flaming course as to seek to destroy and stop the circulation of the Word of...
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;...
Facts Every Person Needs to Know About Jesus
Some who consider themselves to be Christians are not really sure just what they believe about Jesus. To follow Jesus is a serious undertaking. To decide to be His disciple requires that one know...
Calvary, Not Bethlehem
It happened almost 2,000 years ago, but the residual effect is still with us today. Every time we partake of the Lord’s Supper we are reminded of that moment in history when the sins...
The Crucifixion from A to Z
A reminds us of His arrest like a common criminal and the legions of angels who could have been summoned by Jesus.
B is for the betrayal by a 'friend,' the murderer Barabbas, the blood...