Sorrow can be a hidden blessing. In a world that runs from sadness, Jesus says something strange. He calls the grieving ones "blessed." This doesn't mean we should seek pain. But Jesus teaches that there's a kind of sorrow that leads to good things.
The greatest blessing comes when we're empty. We often try to impress God with our good deeds and religious acts. But Jesus flips this idea upside down. He says those who know they have nothing spiritually are the blessed ones.
But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away. 2 Corinthians 3:16 God’s greatest works often occur when no one is looking. Throughout the Unnoticed Sermon Series, the most critical moments weren’t always the obvious ones. While crowds…
Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus,by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, Hebrews 10:19-20 Someone had to be…
And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split. Matthew 27:51 The direction of the tear tells us who did the tearing. When Jesus died,…
And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split. Matthew 27:51 God often starts His biggest work by breaking things. When Jesus died, the massive…
And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom. And the earth shook, and the rocks were split. Matthew 27:51 Some barriers were never meant to stay forever. For centuries, the temple veil hung…
The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?” He said, “Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you.” Jesus said, “Feed…
“How long, LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?… But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation.” Psalm 13:1, 5 Honesty with God creates a pathway to…
“Then an angel from heaven appeared to him and strengthened him.” Luke 22:43 Moments of deepest anguish often reveal God’s most tender care. In Gethsemane, as Jesus faced His darkest hour, Luke records a detail that the other Gospel writers…