Author: Jim Stephens

The rules of religion seem to make a lot of sense because they are clear, distinct, and require self-denial and severe discipline.

Elijah and Paul, two very different men, each powerfully used by God.

There’s so much to learn and know and experience and feel! It’s easy to drift away from the basics.

Jesus said, “If you’ve seen me, you’ve seen The Father!”

Wouldn’t it be encouraging to know that someone thinks of you often and actually prays for you every time they think of you?

It’s the simple Good News of forgiveness of sins, reconciliation with God, purpose for living, and hope for eternity.

Friends, value your relationships and invest yourself in them. Your relationships are your real, true, lasting wealth!

Today there are a lot of people who have authority that’s just as diluted and polluted as the Temple priests.

The storms of life will come to you and to me. The storm is not punishment.

If our service to God is to produce fruit that will last, it must be based in a relationship with Jesus.