You Are Greater than Elijah!

Matthew 11.11 says “Truly, I say to you, among those born of women there has arisen no one greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.” Think about that statement for a minute! The group of people born of women includes Elijah, Moses,Continue reading “You Are Greater than Elijah!”

The Completed, Perfect Work

What Jesus did on the cross was complete in every aspect and perfect in every respect. He died, taking into Himself all of our sin, our sickness, our shame, our poverty, our rejection and our inferiority. He died far quicker than the Roman soldiers believed possible because he never died from crucifixion, He died becauseContinue reading “The Completed, Perfect Work”

Silence is Golden

I am sitting here late at night and the whole family is asleep. The house is exceptionally quiet, and it is very pleasant. Don’t get me wrong – I love being the father of four, but there is not often I have a chance for a little still! But that got me thinking about ElijahContinue reading “Silence is Golden”

Time and Eternity

Just read a cartoon where a little girl asks “What will this new year bring?” and the response is “365 opportunities”… My first thought (well, actually, my first thought was doesn’t this little person know about leap years!, but my first thought that bears repeating and thinking about…) was this: the year doesn’t bring anything.Continue reading “Time and Eternity”