Christ’s Hour

Chapter twelve in the book of John introduces a shift in Christ’s ministry when Jesus indicates that his hour is at hand. What did that mean for those who he was with, what did it mean for Christ’s mission and what might be the benefits of it for us? These...

The Fruit of Jesus

We do not often consider the idea that life might come from death, but with Christ and his mission on earth that is exactly what took place. As Jesus shares one of his shortest parables we learn how he produced fruit that not only gave life but set an example for us...

The Glory of Resurrection

What is the most amazing thing a person can witness? There might be many answers that people give, but in the account of Jesus’ raising Lazarus from the dead we discover what is undoubtedly the most glorious, and how that event effects each of us.

Daniel Chapter 8: How Long, O Lord?

What do God’s people hold on to in the midst of suffering, darkness and the presence of evil?  Daniel 8 leads us to see that despite evil raging and transgressions rising, we can be assured of God’s sovereign reign, His wise judgements and His grace to...

Daniel Chapter 3: Deliverance Through the Trial

How do we stay faithful to God in the midst of suffering, trial and temptation? Our hope it not in our great effort to hold onto God faithfully in the midst of the fire, but that God is with us, that Christ is present to save and secure His people. Daniel 3 shows us...