“When Jesus entered the temple, he started chasing out the people who were selling things. He told them, “The Scriptures say, ‘My house should be a place of worship.’ But you have made it a place where robbers hide!”” ‭‭Luke‬ ‭19:45-46‬ ‭CEV‬‬ I believe one reason some do not follow…

“Jesus was going through Jericho, where a man named Zacchaeus lived. He was in charge of collecting taxes and was very rich. Jesus was heading his way, and Zacchaeus wanted to see what he was like. But Zacchaeus was a short man and could not see over the crowd. So…

“Please listen, Lord, and answer my prayer! I am poor and helpless. Protect me and save me because you are my God. I am your faithful servant, and I trust you. Be kind to me! I pray to you all day. Make my heart glad! I serve you, and my…

“Joshua, it was 45 years ago that the Lord told Moses to make that promise, and now I am 85. Even though Israel has moved from place to place in the desert, the Lord has kept me alive all this time as he said he would. I’m just as strong…

“When one of them discovered that he was healed, he came back, shouting praises to God. He bowed down at the feet of Jesus and thanked him. The man was from the country of Samaria. Jesus asked, “Weren’t ten men healed? Where are the other nine? Why was this foreigner…

“The poor man died and was carried by the angels to sit beside Abraham at the feast in heaven. The rich man died and was buried,” ‭‭Luke‬ ‭ 16:22 ‬ ‭GNT‬‬ A glimpse of what it’s like right now for those who have died in Christ? Feasting in heaven! The…

“And Jesus went on to say, “And so I tell you: make friends for yourselves with worldly wealth, so that when it gives out, you will be welcomed in the eternal home. Whoever is faithful in small matters will be faithful in large ones; whoever is dishonest in small matters…

“Shout for joy to God our defender; sing praise to the God of Jacob! Start the music and beat the tambourines; play pleasant music on the harps and the lyres. Blow the trumpet for the festival, when the moon is new and when the moon is full. This is the…

“If you are lazy, you will never get what you are after, but if you work hard, you will get a fortune.” ‭‭Proverbs‬ ‭12:27‬ ‭GNT‬‬ We went to Miami over spring break, and we took a boat tour around some beautiful islands and luxury homes and yachts. One was Will…

“Joshua, no one will be able to defeat you as long as you live. I will be with you as I was with Moses. I will always be with you; I will never abandon you. Be determined and confident, for you will be the leader of these people as they…