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“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.” (Revelation 1:8 NIV) 

Most of us have multiple names including nicknames that we, or sometimes others, choose…

But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name. (John 20:31 ESV) 

After Jesus was victorious over death, He reached out…

Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. - Matthew 11:29 (NKJV) 

A yoke is something Jesus would have made in a carpenter’s…

“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in…

When my bones were being formed, carefully put together in my mother's womb, when I was growing there in secret, you knew that I was there - you saw me before I was born. The days allotted to me had…

For your Maker is your husband, the LORD of hosts is his name; and the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer, the God of the whole earth he is called. Isaiah 54:5 (ESV) 

According to Webster's Dictionary of 1913…

Again, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12 ESV) 

Jesus is the Light of the World…

And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in you. (Psalm 39:7 ESV)  

During these last few days of the Christmas season, it is appropriate to reflect on its meaning. What if Jesus had…

Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12 ESV) 

Just as the sun is the physical…

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. (2 Thessalonians 3:16 NIV) 

When we go through difficulties, we can remember that peace…

This is how God showed his love among us: 
He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. 
This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us 
and sent…

Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." (John 14:6 NIV) 

Jesus makes it very clear in this verse who He is. He is establishing…

As they talked and discussed these things, Jesus himself suddenly came and began walking with them. But God kept them from recognizing him. He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stopped short, sadness…

And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever. (1 John 2:17 ESV) 

Are you excited about God? This world is not our home. God wants us to…

You, LORD, are all I have, and you give me all I need; my future is in your hands. (Psalm 16:5 GNT) 

Give Me Jesus is an old spiritual with few but powerful words. "In the morning when…

Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life.  No one comes to the Father except through me." - John 14:6 NIV  

Jesus makes it very clear in this verse who He is. He is…

This week we are talking about the meaning behind our song, “Lord, We Will Bless Your Name.” 

As we grow in our relationship with the Lord, we come to respect Him more as a Holy God who is…

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, (1 Peter 1:3…

 The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience…

Jesus is the Word of God. How do we know this? The first five verses of the Gospel of John tell us this, leaving no doubt about this fact. Jesus IS the Word of God! 

The Gospel of John is…

Then he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass, and taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing. Then he broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples…

But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam…

The women who had come with Jesus from Galilee followed Joseph and saw the tomb and how his body was laid in it. Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes. But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience…

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. (John 3:16 NIV) 

Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ was crucified on the…

Praise the Lord from the earth, 

    you great sea creatures and all ocean depths, 

lightning and hail, snow and clouds, 

    stormy winds that do his bidding, 
(Psalm 148:7-8 NIV) 

Yesterday we had a violent storm blow through our area. The…