Pastoral ministry I’m learning is difficult, painful, and blessed work. If that sounds contradictory it’s on purpose. While I’m not
John 16:33 concludes Jesus’ farewell teaching with plain and direct words that emphasize two great truths that his disciples would
There are just some commentary series I have grown to greatly appreciate. Such series earn my respect not necessarily for
Because the Father would remain with him, and because he would be faithful in making his sacrifice for sins, Jesus
Understanding the roots of our faith is absolutely vital. I am not speaking of movements such as the Hebrew Roots
Jesus was not impressed by their faith: “Jesus answered them, ‘Do you now believe?’” (John 16:31). Jesus by the use
There have been a number of books written lately about the ordinary Christian life. Far too many have been pursuing
John 16:33, “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you