We’ve all got the same amount of time on our hands. But in Lev 23, God outlines how that time is to be used to reflect his holiness. Ultimately, Jesus is the one who offers the ultimate rest so we can delight in God. 

There’s a right way and a wrong way to approach God. That’s why God instituted priests. Thanks to Jesus being our Great High Priest, we can approach God knowing for sure we are accepted by Him. 

Not only does our sin run deep, but our sin spreads wide. But thanks be to God who welcomes us with a love that goes above and beyond. A love that is so wide and long and high and deep in Jesus. 

We all crave community. But one of the remarkable things is that the church is a community created by God that we have the privilege of displaying in all it’s beauty.

Being a Christian isn’t easy. Opposition comes our way. Not to mention the command to make disciples that tugs away at our guilt or lack of effectiveness. But at the end of the day, Jesus is worth it!!!

Jesus continues to demonstrate his immense power. But this power isn’t used for his own personal good. Instead it’s an invitation to run to him who cares. 

We must never forget the fact that serving is our true and proper worship in response to God’s immense mercy.

The human heart loves to decide for itself rules and regulations that will help us feel good about ourselves. Jesus exposes this system of religion and says: “I’ve come not to reform religion but to end it by replacing it with myself!”

If you put aside Jesus' death and resurrection, this event, in the life of Jesus might the most impactful and significant. Here we see Jesus solve a problem no other person can fix.

After having heard the declaration of who Jesus is, the rest of Mark 1 fills out the demonstration of Jesus’ authority. It’s all in a day’s work for the Messiah, the Son of God.

It’s the most important question that will ever be asked of you, or that you could ask someone else. Mark wants you to know the answer to this question that he answers it in Chapter 1, sentence 1. 

Life so often seems so unfair because bad things happen to good people. Jesus flips that kinda thinking on it's head by offering three things in response. First, we're not as good as we think we are. Second, Jesus does good to bad people like us. And third, Jesus as the perfect person, endured the worst thing possible on our behalf.

We’re all on the hunt for contentment. In Ecclesiastes 4-6 the Teacher presents life lived under three different masters but there’s only one master who provides everlasting contentment.

When God took on flesh on that very first Christmas, it marked a turning point in history. He came so that there would be a turning point in your life.

1 Thess 4:1-12 answers the questions how can I have the best sex and what my career ambitions ought to be. These are two areas where believers can demonstrate holiness to a watching world.

Ever had the desire to be reunited with that close family member or friend? That’s exactly how Paul felt about these Thessalonians. In the process our pouring his heart out, we also get challenged about the richness of our relationships with one another.

There's plenty of things we can be thankful for in life. In 1 Thessalonians, Paul kicks off with not only piling on reason after reason of why he is thankful. But more importantly, who he directs his thanks to.

Jesus said ‘Life does not consist in an abundance of possessions’. So what’s the alternative? Jesus provides it by giving us the instruction to seek his kingdom

Jesus return is a matter of when not if. In light of his return and the task of making disciples, Jesus lays out what faithful generosity looks like