[Mark 15] Jesus Pays the Final Price for Our Sin Debt: Mark 15, we come to the holy ground, after which our Savior renders up the final and full sacrifice for our sins. We can but look one with awestruck silence considering the magnitude of what took place over about 12 hours from Jesus’ arrest […]
READ MORE Why revival comes and why it lingers. Throughout history, there have been seasons of revival and outpouring. At times refreshing from the Holy Spirit lingered and brought great change, at other times it lifted without any lingering change on the people or society. In this series, we look at moves of God in the last […]
READ MORE The Father says today, I am the God who never planted anything in a row. There are things in your life that you thought would come sooner but are going to come later. There are things you thought would come later, but they will come sooner. There is no map for where I am taking […]
READ MORE [Mark 14] The Prince of Heaven in the Courts of Man: The chief priests and elders have colluded with Judas, and Jesus is now in their clutches. Pilate questions him, the crowd vilifies Him, and Peter denies Him as in our chapter, the dread three-act drama of the crucifixion of our Lord begins in earnest. […]
READ MORE The Father says today, I am your defense and your defender. Don’t let anything take your eyes off the harvest. Realize that I am the God that knows the end from the beginning. Your responsibility is to pray out the unknown part of what you are going through and leave the results up to Me. […]
READ MORE [Mark 13] Jesus Defines the End Times: In chapter 13, Jesus describes for His disciples the character and timing of His coming. He gives a very detailed description while at the same time, making clear that no man can know the day or the hour. How much can we know of the coming of Christ, […]
READ MORE The Father says today, peace is not the absence of conflict; peace is a fruit of the Spirit. Grace is multiplied to you today and peace, even the peace that the apostles went out with preaching throughout Judea and Galilee. When they entered a noble house, they were instructed to leave their peace behind them. […]
READ MORE [Mark 12] The Foreknowledge of Jesus: In Mark 12, Jesus delivers a parable to the scribes and elders predicting His own death, the destruction of Jerusalem, and the coming of the church age in just a few short sentences. For us it is an example of how no matter how clueless the disciples remained about […]
READ MORE The Father says today, I am your helper and your high tower this day. Find your defense in My presence. Arm yourself and arm your mind with My thoughts. There is no need to look here or there for some solution, for I am your answer in every difficulty that you face. The arm of […]
READ MORE [Mark 11] Have the Faith of God: In chapter 11 of Mark Jesus enters Jerusalem as the recognized Messiah. He drives out the money-changers, and scandalizes the temple leadership for all the disruption He brings to the normal operation of the temple during the feast days. He then curses a fig tree that promptly dies, […]
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