Posts Tagged ‘Jesus’

In scripture, Jesus says’ “I tell you the truth” a whopping 78 times.  I once heard a preacher say that “the truth” is Jesus’ native language.   That’s a cool way of thinking about whatever it is that Jesus has to say. Here’s a few of my favorites: I tell you the truth, until heaven and [...]

What is your image of Jesus? A carpenter’s son.  Born of a virgin.  A Savior.  A teacher.  A friend.  God come to earth, who lived a perfect sin-free life and then died on behalf of all sinners.  The resurrection and the life.  The way, the truth, and the life.  The bright morning star.  The alpha [...]

What I love about Jesus

Posted: December 23, 2010 in Christmas, Poetry
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What I love about Jesus  His love He heals His grace The cross His mercy His beauty His majesty His wisdom His patience His kindness He is faithful He knows me His protection His gentleness He rescues me He died for me He inspires me He is my refuge He listens to me He comforts [...]

What’s in a Name?

Posted: April 15, 2009 in New Testament, Song Writing
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the Names of Jesus Want to write your own worship song about Jesus?  Here are some names that He goes by (in alphabetic order), to help stir your songwriting imagination:     Jesus is the Amen, the Apostle, the Atoning Sacrifice, the author of their salvation, the  Alpha and Omega, the blessed and only ruler, the [...]

A Concentrated Description of Christ’s Glories Intro Read by Pastor:   Paul has just prayed for the Colossians that they would “be filled with the knowledge of God’s will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good [...]