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The statement “I am the door,” found in John 10:7, is the third of seven “I am” declarations of Jesus recorded only in John’s Gospel. These “I am” proclamations point to His unique, divine identity and purpose. In this “I am” statement, Jesus colorfully points out for us the... Read More →

One day Jesus feeds a throng of people by multiplying a few small loaves of bread and a couple dried fish (John 6:1-14)—but the next day the people are hungry again! Jesus tries to point them (and us) to spiritual nourishment that satisfies our hearts forever. Read More →

The name Jesus means “God saves”. We look for salvation in many things – money, relationships, accomplishments, etc.- only to be disappointed. There is only one place where we will find true salvations from our skewed world… his name is Jesus. Read More →

Every great movie and book needs a deliverer. Instinctively, within all of us, we understand that we cannot redeem ourselves.  We need help. This is why Jesus came. Read More →

He was chosen. He was chosen to redeem us from the darkness that threatens to overwhelm us. Jesus’ birth, life and death was not an accident… and neither are you. Jesus was chosen to save the world. Jesus chose to give his life for you. Read More →

The promise of God’s salvation is not found only in the pages of the New Testament. From the very beginning, when our world went awry, God had a plan. Read More →

We have seen God working in Ruth’s time to put events in place which would eventually result in the incarnation of the Son of God. Throughout human history, God has been working to fulfill his purposes in the world, although his working was not (and is not now) always obvious or... Read More →

When have you deliberately done something that observers could take the wrong way? Why did you proceed in spite of the possible negative interpretations?  Since the return from Moab, Naomi has appeared to be a passive participant in events. Now she shows that she can formulate a... Read More →