The Worst & Best News
Mark Howard
Jesus challenges the most basic assumptions about our society in his exchange with Nicodemus. The problem with the world is much worse than we think, but the solution is much better than we can imagine.
Jesus Cleans House
Mark Howard
In John chapter 2, Jesus drives out the money-changers from the Temple. He acts in such a dramatic way to address the corruption and abuse within the establishment of Israel. He cleans out the outward corruption as well as the inner corruption of our hearts–the sin that keeps us from coming to God.
The Wedding Is On!
Mark Howard
The Wedding at Cana in John chapter 2 is not a simple display of Jesus’ power. It is a sign that Jesus is the only way to experience God’s blessing in both this life and into eternity.
Seekers & Skeptics Sought
Mark Howard
No matter who we are, all of us can be found by Jesus Christ. In our text today, we see a spectrum of attitudes and responses to spiritual matters. But whether someone is a seeker of spiritual truth or a skeptic, we are all sought by Jesus Christ.
The Copernican Revolution
Mark Howard
Following Christ requires s a type of Copernican Revolution. Left to own devices, we will put ourselves at the center of our everything thinking: “the world orbits around me.” John’s testimony teaches us that to follow Christ is to embrace the true center of all things: Jesus.
Seeing the Unseen God
Mark Howard
The Apostle John begins his Gospel proclaiming that the Divine nature of God is united in Jesus, someone John personally met. John writes to teach us about this unseen God is (who we now see in Jesus) and how He came to rescue us from our sins.
The Best for Last
Michael Goodlin
While Jesus cares about the cosmic problems of the universe, we see in John chapter 2 that He also cares for the little crises in our lives.
How Jesus’ Birth Changes Everything
Mark Howard
In Isaiah’s 9:1-7, we hear the joyous news of the Messiah–the one True King who brings true freedom and true peace.
Spiritual Greatness & the Glory of Jesus
David Royes
As we prepare our hearts in this season of Advent, let us consider what it means to be authentic and inauthentic as it relates to the genuineness of our faith and the inevitability that we will one day stand before the living God.
Spiritual Blindness and the Glory of Jesus
David Royes
When it comes to Advent, it’s easy for us to miss the significance of Christ’s incarnation. The Gospel of Luke presents the great reversal of who can see (spiritually) and who cannot. Today’s passage is a key to understanding the Gospel of Luke and the beauty of Advent: Jesus is recognized for who He is […]
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