Jump Start # 3079
Jump Start # 3079 Hebrews 12:1 “Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us.” What challenging words our passage brings to us today. […]
Jump Start # 3078
Jump Start # 3078 Romans 16:5 “Also greet the church that is in their house. Greet Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first convert to Christ from Asia.” Firsts are important. Guys remember their first car. Girls remember their first date. Your first trip to Disney, your child’s first step, your first day at a […]
Jump Start # 3077
Jump Start # 3077 1 Kings 4:3 “Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha, secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, court historian.” I have finally found my dream position in the Bible. How often when we read do we wonder what it would have been like to stand in the shoes of those recorded in the […]
Jump Start # 3076
Jump Start # 3076 1 Thessalonians 5:25 “Brethren, pray for us.” The end of 1 Thessalonians lists a series of rapid bullet points that God wanted the brethren to be engaged in. The apostle doesn’t prove these points. He doesn’t go into detail about these points. He simply states them with the understanding that the […]
Jump Start # 3075
Jump Start # 3075 Titus 3:1 “Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed.” Our verse today and the one that follows is descriptive of the character, attitude and nature of disciples of Jesus in the world that we live in. Be subject. Be […]