Posts Tagged ‘Jesus’
What Do We Know and Have because of the Ascension of Jesus?
“Depths of purpose and layers of meaning saturate everything you do.” Psalm 92:5 Everything that Jesus did was intentional. His every word and action either conveyed a vital message or achieved a strategic objective. The triumphal entry was loaded with meaning. The crucifixion was beyond purposeful. The resurrection changes everything! But what about the ascension…
Read MoreWhen the Waves of Chaos Feel Overwhelming – Where is Jesus?
A few years ago, Steve and I hosted a cruise for some friends of ours in the radio industry. I had never been on a cruise ship before, so I wasn’t sure what to expect. Our room was near the bottom of the ship because those rooms were a bit cheaper. At the end of…
Read MoreThe Top 10 ‘1st Truths’ of Every Follower of Jesus
I am in Christ and Christ is in me. That changes everything. I am the beloved Son of the Father. My primary identity is not in what I do or what I’ve done. Who I am is who I am ‘in Christ.’ I am a Sent One. Like Jesus: “My food is to do the…
Read MoreFOLLOWERS OF JESUS? Really?
* When insulted, he did not insult. * When assaulted, he did not assault. * He stubbornly refused to repay evil with evil. * He turned the other cheek and walked the extra mile. * He felt no need to boast, gloat, flaunt or fight for his rights. * He befriended his enemies and blessed…
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