Steps to the Cross: Repentance

One of the criminals who were hanged railed at him, saying, “Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us!” But the other rebuked him, saying, “Do you not fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation? And we indeed justly, for we are receiving the due reward of our deeds; but […]

Steps to the Cross: Forgiveness

How easy it is for us to just gloss over Easter and fail to give proper honor and glory to our Lord and King. Easter is a time for believers to celebrate and remember Jesus’ great sacrifice, His work on the cross, and the abundant mercy and grace afforded to us because of His great […]

Joy-Fillers vs. Joy-Stealers

We have all had times in our lives when we’ve felt discouraged. Perhaps someone said something to you that hurt your feelings and left you wondering, “Does my life really matter?” “Am I making a difference?” “Is God pleased with me?” Perhaps you are weary from the burdens of life and feel forsaken by all […]

A Way Through the Waters

How do you describe a moment that touches your soul? That’s what I am trying to do this morning. I’m searching for words, but finding them inadequate to describe the footprints left on my heart. But what about the Word? Jesus, the Word of Life. In Him, deep cries out to deep. The longing of […]