Hope when you are feeling trapped – 1st Samuel 11 & 12, Part 5

In 1st Samuel 11 & 12, we’ve seen numerous references to fear.  Unhealthy, ungodly fear, as well as godly fear of the Lord.  We Christians can learn much from this.    On the eve of his crucifixion, Jesus had his last supper with his disciples, and he said to them: “Do not let your heartsContinue reading “Hope when you are feeling trapped – 1st Samuel 11 & 12, Part 5”

Following Jesus is supposed to be hard? – 1st Corinthians 15:51-57

After the sermon this past Sunday, our sermon discussion group had a lively conversation about how hard it is to experience Victory in Jesus.  Some even suggested that it is supposed to be hard!  What do you think about that? Have you ever felt that it is difficult to be a follower of Jesus?  WhyContinue reading “Following Jesus is supposed to be hard? – 1st Corinthians 15:51-57”