January 22, 2020
A Better Plan
Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” Matthew 3:13,14...
January 15, 2020
Is Change Worth the Risk?
by Dan Kunz One of the keynote speakers at the 2019 Christian Leadership Experience was Don Zietlow, CEO of Kwik Trip, Inc., a Wisconsin-based convenience store company. At its recent year-end meetings for all co-workers,...
January 08, 2020
Promised by God
When he had called together all the people’s chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born. “In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what...
December 05, 2019
Love is Sending the Perfect Ruler
1 A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. 3 He will not judge by what he sees with his eyes, or decide by what...
November 21, 2019
364 Days of Thanksgiving
But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief...
November 13, 2019
364 Days of Thanksgiving
2 Corinthians 6:1-2 — We urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. For he says, “In the time of my favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.”...
November 06, 2019
364 Days of Thanksgiving
1 Chronicles 16:34 — Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. Stress. Nerves. Anger. Frustration. Unhappiness. Discontentment. Anxiety. Worry. Who wants those? And yet there is an epidemic in...
October 30, 2019
Revealed by the Resurrection
This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time, but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life...
October 23, 2019
God Cares
(Jesus told his disciples), “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered in sores...
October 09, 2019
Faithful Love
The LORD said to me, “Go, show your love to your wife again, though she is loved by another man and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn...