November 5, 2025
As those who have been charged with carrying out the Great Commission to go to all the world making disciples, let's remember that baptizing and teaching is not complete if obedience is not also taught and modeled by those who claim to follow Jesus.
November 4, 2025
As we drink from the cup, may it speak of his blood, shed in the face of overwhelming darkness, securing our eternal rescue and freedom.
February 10, 2025
This small act of our obedience is a large step of faith. In eating and drinking we proclaim that Jesus the Son of God loved each of us enough to die for our sins.
September 9, 2024
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Be Faithful” (Revelation 3:1-22), by Mark Scott.
July 29, 2024
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Give careful thought to your ways; obey the voice of the Lord” (Haggai 1:5-15; 2:1-9), by Mark Scott.
June 3, 2024
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “Deep and Hidden Things” (Daniel 2:1-3, 17-23, 26-30, 47-49), by Mark Scott.
"In one sense Christians are clones," Virgil Felton wrote in 1984. "We are cloned in God’s image (Genesis 1:27). We are cloned by a new birth (John 3:5). We are cloned as new creatures (2 Corinthians 5:17). . . ."
April 1, 2024
The centurion and the soldiers with him came to believe Jesus was the Son of God . . .
January 22, 2024
As Jesus continued his Upper Room Discourse in John 15, he moved beyond metaphor by claiming to be the true vine of Israel. Then he connected the dots between the vine and himself, the gardener and his Father, and the branches and the disciples. . . .
January 15, 2024
These Discovery Questions are for use with this week’s Lookout Bible Lesson, “I AM the Way” (John 14:1-21, 27), by Mark Scott.
June 12, 2023
Questions for group discussion for use with this week’s lesson titled “Warning for Temple Worshippers” (Jeremiah 7:1-15, 21-23).
January 30, 2023
Questions for group discussion for use with this week's lesson from Nehemiah 1:11–2:8, "Courage to Stand Up."
January 30, 2023
Jack Cottrell wrote, “The ultimate test of Christian faith and love is the willingness to obey regardless of the consequences” . . .
January 1, 2023
By Megan Rawlings “I don’t feel like God can effectively use me because I don’t have an amazing testimony.” I remember saying this like it was yesterday. I was in Bible college, and the number of stories people told of how they came to meet Jesus despite extenuating circumstances left me feeling “less than.” I was born and raised in the church and, frankly, I felt my story was boring compared to others. Those who were freed from addiction were able to minister to addicts in a way I could not. Those born into situations without clean water or adequate
October 24, 2022
Psalm 92:14 says, “They will still bear fruit in old age.” What fruit do you want to bear more of as time goes on?
October 17, 2022
(We first ran this Communion meditation in October 2016.) By Ronald G. Davis Because of varying details in the four Gospel accounts, scholars disagree over whether Judas was still present in the upper room when Jesus called for a new bread-and-cup occasion, a new Passover meaning. But we know Judas was there long enough to be given one last, gracious opportunity to repent (see John 13:18-30). When Jesus said, “The one to whom I will give . . . ,” it was Judas’s fingers and thumb that grasped the sop, a grasping motion that characterized his lifestyle controlled by greed,
October 17, 2022
Faith takes us beyond reason, but an informed faith is a faith that reasons. Psalm 119 calls us to love God “with” our minds (i.e., using reason). This psalm is among the most incredible pieces of literature in the Bible. . . .
September 19, 2022
How do we defile what is holy by bringing what is detestable and worldly into our temples?
August 29, 2022
How can you be a spiritual “watchman” for others? For whom will you “sound the trumpet” to warn them about impending spiritual danger?
May 23, 2022
In what ways is humble-hearted and persistent prayer a vital part of living in obedience to God as we follow him?
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