How is Your Soil?
“The good soil represents the hearts of those who truly accept God’s message and produce a huge harvest — thirty, sixty, or even a hundred times as much as had been planted.” This would have sounded interesting to Jesus’ hearers. A harvest of one hundred percent was unheard of! What farmer could ever expect that
Thoughts for Easter Week
“He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Lord, do you wash my feet?” Jesus answered him, “What I am doing you do not understand now, but afterward you will understand.” Peter said to him, “You shall never wash my feet.” Jesus answered him, “If I do not wash you, you have no share
Book Excerpt- Reflections on the Resurrection
With Easter less than a week away, I wanted to share a chapter from my book, Reflections on the Resurrection. The resurrection of Jesus from the dead is the most important event in history. Let’s make sure that this Easter, we reflect on why this holiday is so special. If you enjoy this chapter, click
How Can I Put My Roots Down?
“The rocky soil represents those who hear the message and receive it with joy. But like young plants in such soil, their roots don’t go very deep. At first they get along fine, but they wilt as soon as they have problems or are persecuted because they believe the word.” Why don’t their roots go
