God hates sin. Many people view God as loving, accepting and over-looking of faults. In the book of Micah we see God standing as a witness against people who overlook God’s holiness. The sins of the people included idol worship (Mic 1:7), fraud (Mic 2:2), theft (Mic 2:8), greed (Mic 2:9), debauchery (Mic 2:11), oppression…
ABSOLUTE MORE
Everywhere Jesus went crowds followed him. In the gospels people follow often follow him because they want more of his miracles or handouts rather than because they want more of him. In John 6 the crowd was great and so was their appetite. Jesus’ disciples knew that 8 months wages would not buy enough bread…
ABSOLUTE SACRIFICE
“Therefore, I urge you brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test…
Absolute Adventure
It is one thing to watch or read about an adventure, but it is another thing altogether to actually be a part of an adventure. Jesus invited his disciples to an extraordinary adventure of following Him. As we examine this adventure we will also recognize that God calls you to join the adventure of participating…