Have you ever felt completely justified in being angry at someone, even after knowing what Jesus says in Matthew 5:21? I know I have. In studying this passage for a lesson at church, I found it interesting and convicting that part of what Jesus was doing was removing the "loopholes," as it were, that the Pharisees were adding to the law. It seemed that as long as they hadn't actually murdered anyone, they were fine, irrespective of their heart condition. "I can't kill them, b

This short from Keith Foskey on YouTube poses an interesting question, and one that should help in our gospel conversations. I believe I have heard this before, but being reminded is definitely helpful. Not much else to say about it, just go ahead and click the link and watch it!

In the passage surrounding the raising of Lazarus, we can learn a lot of different things. But undergirding it all is the fact that Jesus is the Messiah, that He is God, and this story proves it. John sought to prove that Jesus was who He said He was by writing this gospel. Throughout this book, he shows much evidence that proves Jesus is the God-Man. As we wrap up this series on Lazarus, I want to hone in on the central element to this story: Jesus as Messiah, and briefly wh