Only Jesus makes us worthy, as our sins separate us from a relationship with God. Ephesians 3: 8 God saved you by his grace when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. 9 Salvation is not a reward for the good things we have done, so none of us …
Being persecuted for your faith in Jesus began in the early church and continues today. From 1901 to 2000, more people were martyred for their faith than all the other centuries combined. [1] Satan has been desperately fighting to stop the Good News of Jesus that the Apostles first experienced as they boldly proclaimed the …
In this week’s story, Jesus will enable the fishermen to begin fishing for people. Luke 5:10b Jesus replied to Simon, “Don’t be afraid! From now on you’ll be fishing for people!”[1] Scripture records this story in all three synoptic gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke. But each gives their unique take on the story. Jesus’ Call …
No one is worthy, but faith in Jesus as our Savior changes everything. In the later part of his ministry, Paul admitted how unworthy he was to be a disciple of Jesus. 1 Timothy 1:15 This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I …
Jesus is worthy of our praise! He deserves praise for all He has done for us, is doing, and will do in the future. He is our Savior! I was part of a fantastic worship service at a Holy Spirit conference. It seemed that everyone was praising God from deep in their hearts. It was …