The Parable of the Great Banquet. In the series prior messages, Jesus was teaching the attendees, of a Pharisees’ dinner, about humility. He continues His teaching with this parable message: Jesus’ ministry is an invitation with one aim, to bring...
Why do some people follow Jesus while others do not? Have you ever wondered why the disciples, the Pharisees, and Judas Iscariot all saw the same things in the life of Jesus; witnessed all the miracles, heard the same teaching, the same parables...
Can we trust God? In the midst of learning about Jesus’s rejoicing, Travis is teaching us about the Trinity and the doctrine of election. If you’ve ever had questions when you hear the term “Triune God” or if you are confused about the doctrine of...
Jesus has reasons to rejoice. After Jesus encouraged His disciples with knowledge that they should rejoice because their names are written in heaven, that they are kingdom citizens, He immediately turns to His Father in prayer and begins His prayer...
Obedience gives us blessings. To be obedient to a command like rejoicing can be convicting and difficult. With everything going on in the world, you think, what is there to be rejoicing in? But God promises that in our obedience to Him, we will find...
Jesus saves the lost sinners. Celebrate the resurrection of our Lord with a clear understanding of the mission and fulfillment of Jesus’ mission on earth. Jesus gave the mission statement for His life in Luke 19:10, “He came to seek and save the...
Is Jesus seeking You? Luke 19:10, says, “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” As we celebrate our Lord’s resurrection, it is good for us to slow down and consider just what is meant by the term “lost.” To understand...
Everyone needs reconciliation with God. The death of Jesus was about God’s hatred for sin and His mercy toward sinners; not about our worth and value. NO sinner can reconcile themselves to a Holy God through anything they can do. They need a...
Why did Jesus have to die? In order to truly understand the significance of the death and resurrection of Jesus, we have to have a clear understanding of why Jesus had to die. You must have a clear understanding of the Gospel. Travis is going to...
Jesus, God in Human Flesh. God, the Father, robed his one and only son in human flesh and sent Him to mankind to offer reconciliation between man and God. As you think about the information from these messages, do you take the humility of Christ for...