Tales of treasure and those who hunt for it are almost as old as history itself. Treasure is found in crypts, pyramids, buried chests, and vaults. Once you decipher the key used to hide it, you can find any treasure. Although some use maps and coordinates or cryptic clues, others hide their secrets openly. Today, […]

Living in a chaotic world presents opportunity. First, we must demonstrate this world is not our home. Second, we prove our hope is not dependent on treaties, accords, or international agreements. We are, after all, strangers and pilgrims heading home. ‌ Jesus also lived in a chaotic world. The Roman Empire brought peace at the […]

The skill of a master craftsman is breathtaking. The disciples marveled at Jesus’ prayer life. Jesus’ prayers accomplished their goals. When the disciples asked to be taught, Jesus replied. God is paying attention to you. Therefore, God hears and answers your prayers.

We begin our mission conference today with special speaker, Dr. Jeff Newman. Dr. Newman, a missionary with Baptist Mid-Missions, discusses the balance between worship, doubt, and following Jesus. You can worship, doubt, and follow Jesus at the same time. Jesus tells you how to follow Him even when you doubt.

Among the most important decisions you will make are what you will do with Jesus. Some choose to ignore Him, others interpret Him by their own terms, while others choose to follow Him. Following Jesus is serious business, as we will see in today’s passage. Following Jesus demands loyalty, certainty, and priority. What have you […]

Jesus’ ministry in Galilee draws to a close. His disciples still do not understand what He is doing. Jesus continues to teach and demonstrate how wonderful God’s kingdom is. Jesus demonstrates patient love, even when I fail.

Serving Jesus is not complicated. Today you will learn how Jesus took ordinary people and turned them into an elite missionary force. Sharing your faith is not complicated.

Jesus’ followers must live in a way that demonstrates a difference to the world around them. Loving others is a difficult choice. Jesus commands His followers to make three difficult choices.

Jesus, like a farmer, shows that unless basic steps are taken, there will be no continuation of His mission or message. Today we observe as Jesus multiplies influence and teaches three key ingredients to growth.

The misuse of power and influence is a theme that runs through Mark chapter nine. Here at the end of a long discussion, after many events, Jesus gives three simple truths that will revolutionize the way you think about using your power and influence on others. Listen as we discover these truths together.