Unstable in our Ways

6 But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. 7 For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord; 8 he is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways. (James 1:6-8 ESV)...

Cannot be Shaken

28 Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, 29 for our God is a consuming fire. (Hebrews 12:28-29 ESV) Our faith needs to mature into a place where it cannot be shaken. We inherited a kingdom that...

The Heart of Man

21 From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised. 22 And Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, saying, “Far be it from you, Lord![a] This...

A Hardened Heart

13 Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper,    but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.14 Blessed is the one who fears the Lord[a] always,    but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity. Yesterday we spoke about repentance. Today, let us take a look at a hardened heart. In this world that tells us at every...

Repentance

37 Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of...