By Dr. Mark Scott Jesus’ teachings often overwhelmed the disciples. When he taught that he was the bread of life, his disciples said, “This is a hard teaching” (John 6:60). When he taught about what truly defiles a person, his disciples asked, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this?” (Matthew […]
By David Faust Psalm 121:8 says, “The Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore.” I like that verse because I have discovered that life involves a series of comings and goings. Par for the Course We’re a society on the go. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, there are […]
By Michael C. Mack 1. In what area would you like God to grow your faith the most? Why? Read Luke 17:1-10. 2. What principles for growing in your faith do you find in this passage? • in the context of genuine community (“little ones” can refer not only to children but to those who […]
Devotional thoughts on Luke 17:1-10 By Jen Dunning “When I’d get tired and want to stop, I’d wonder what my next opponent was doing. I’d wonder if he was still working out. I’d tried to visualize him. When I could see him working, I’d start pushing myself.” —Dan Gable, Olympic gold medalist and wrestling coach […]
By Laura McKillip Wood Dr. Chip Anderson moved to Costa Rica to work with Latin America Mission (LAM) in 1982. Ten years later, LAM began an urban outreach called Christ for the City. By 1995, Christ for the City had grown so much that LAM decided to spin it off as its own missions agency, […]
