Monthly Archives: April 2017

The Power of God’s Words…

April 30 “And God said… And it was so.” (from Genesis 1) So why is all this talk about truth so important? Isn’t it enough that we just look to God for His mercy? After all, it was His mercy, … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 8

April 29 Truth Revealed… “Your word is truth.” (Jesus’ prayer for His disciples; John 17:17) Yesterday, we talked about how the truth is revealed in God’s “word.” There are three main ways… Primarily, this is a reference to Jesus, Himself. … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 7

April 28 Your Word is Truth “Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.” (Jesus’ prayer for His disciples; John 17:17) Yesterday, we talked about the first part of this verse – how we are “sanctified” (which means we … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 6

April 27 Sanctified in the Truth “Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.” (Jesus’ prayer for His disciples; John 17:17) Before we leave this topic, I wanted to focus upon these words that Jesus prayed over His disciples. … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 5

April 26 “The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us… the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.” (from John 1:14) Our Pastor is fond of saying that for each mile of road, … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 4

April 25 “I am the way, the truth, and the life…” (Jesus; John 14:6) Yesterday, we talked about how Jesus is the Source of all truth. And how if we really want to know what is true, we have to … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 3

April 24 “…the truth will set you free.” (John 8:32) It’s a safe bet, we have all heard these words quoted many times – in many different contexts. The general idea, that most people accept, is that truth brings freedom … Continue reading

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Truth Matters… part 2

April 23 “…grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” (from John 1:17) When Christians talk about the truth, it is more than mere ideology, or guiding principles, or cardinal virtue, or defining morality… Ultimately, truth is… a Person. Christians are … Continue reading

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Truth Matters…

April 22 “… I am the way and the truth and the life.” (Jesus; John 14:6) When we are talking about truth, we should point out the obvious… No one purposely believes a lie. We all think what we think, … Continue reading

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Does Truth Matter?

April 21 “What is truth?” (Pontius Pilate; in John 18:38) When Jesus stood before the governor, Pontius Pilate, these words were the end of their time together. Jesus was talking about why He came – to be a voice of truth … Continue reading

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