I Will — Not I Might
Every religion in the world runs on one word: do. Do more. Try harder. Climb higher. Jesus described the religious leaders of His day as...
A Friend of You
Jesus had a strange problem. No matter what He did, people found a reason to reject Him. John the Baptist came fasting and severe — they...
The Tired Note
On August 6, 1930, a New York judge named Joseph Crater ate dinner with friends, hailed a taxi, and was never seen again. It remains one of...
The Dungeon of Doubt Doesn’t Have the Final Word
John the Baptist was one of the boldest men in Scripture. He had stood in the wilderness and preached without fear. He had confronted Herod...
Look at What God Is Doing
“Go and tell John again those things which you hear and see.” — Matthew 11:4 When life becomes difficult, it is surprisingly easy to...
Take Your Doubts to Jesus
There are some questions Christians feel guilty about asking. Why did God allow this to happen? Why hasn’t He answered my prayer? Why...
When God Doesn’t Meet Your Expectations
“Blessed is he who is not offended because of Me.” — Matthew 11:6 We all have expectations. We expect certain things from our...
When Faith Starts to Waver
“Are You the Coming One, or do we look for another?” — Matthew 11:3 John the Baptist had seen Jesus with his own eyes. He had...
Comfort: Nothing Given in His Name Is Wasted
Read: Matthew 10:40–42 After wolves, division, and the cross, Jesus doesn’t end this chapter with a warning. He ends it with...