Mountains and mustard seeds!

Today I want to spend a few moments considering the incredible power of faith. In Matthew 17:20 Jesus said “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, move from here to...

Don’t give up on your dreams!

Proverbs 28:19a tells us, “where there is no vision the people perish.” Our ability to dream, I believe, is one of the things which sets us apart in all of God’s creation. We are made in God’s image and having a dream for the future, is what we...

Who do you say I am?

Last night I was up late sharing the gospel with a unsaved family member. He was very interested and had many questions. Every person is at their own stage when it comes to what they believe about Jesus, and people need to come to their own conclusions and have their...

Love, the essence of faith

Today I want to take a few moments to consider the issue of the relationship between love and faith. In 1 Corinthians 13, the love chapter, it’s very clear how we can do so many things in life for God, but without a motive of love it’s meaningless. Even...

The importance of gathering oil!

In Matthew 25 Jesus shares the parable of the wise and foolish virgins. The wise ones had an additional supply of oil to keep their lamps burning. At midnight, when the bridegroom returned, they were allowed to enter into the wedding banquet and the foolish ones who...