The Bread of Life Can Be Hard to Swallow
Hard teachings of the Bible are difficult to swallow. What advice does Jesus have for modern disciples who follow even as many turn away?
Hard teachings of the Bible are difficult to swallow. What advice does Jesus have for modern disciples who follow even as many turn away?
We are not a society that likes to deal in absolutes. Our post modern society likes to think that absolutes don’t exist.
“So the Jews started grumbling about him…” It was Solomon who was inspired by the Holy Spirit to write, “There is nothing new under the sun.”
Where are you focused? Up or Down? The Bread of Life is more important than earthly bread. Look up to Christ who can satisfy eternally!
When you think about all the problems and all the needs of our world, it sometimes makes you wonder if God has run out of resources, doesn’t it? Has he run out of power?
The Berlin Wall used to split the city of Berlin in two. And not only did it divide the city, but it divided the nation of Germany.
When we were packing for a vacation with our extended family earlier this month, I was surprised at how much stuff we ended up taking with us…
I’ve been a pastor now for nearly 17 years. I’ve been privileged to preach in Florida, Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. I’ve preached in front of congregations as few as 10 and I’ve presented to an arena filled with more than 2000.
Desperation makes people do crazy things. When you’re at the end of your rope, when you’ve exhausted seemingly every other avenue, you’re willing to do just about anything.
Sometimes it seems like our God is sleeping, doesn’t it? But what is really the source of our fears? Dare to believe that God’s Got This.
Eastside Evangelical Lutheran Church and School
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Madison, WI 53704