Tag Archives: focus on Jesus

Saul was a brand new Christian, and everybody was afraid of him. He was infamous as the leader in stoning Stephen to death. Saul led in a widespread persecution of Christians. In Acts chapters 8 and 9, he is making havoc of the church, searching houses to find Christians and ...

Believe it or not, Jesus asked a form of this question in John 21:20-22.  “What is that to thee?” Peter had just received forgiveness for his triple denial that he even knew Jesus.  Jesus had asked him three times, “Do you love me.?.  Each time, Peter affirmed, yes, I love ...

We spend a lot of time talking about the past the way things use to be. Some of us even focus on what we did back in the day. As Christians we should not be excessively focused on the the past. It is true you can learn from the past. ...

Have you lost your focus lately? Perhaps opposition from the enemy has come your way and brought tremendous discouragement to you. Refocusing on Jesus after opposition and discouragement have come your way is vital to overcoming these tactics.  Merriam-Webster defines opposition as: an action that is done to stop or ...

The number seven is a symbol of completion. Christ sees us perfectly and righteously. The question, as we soon celebrate our risen Savior, is this—how do we see Him? Is Jesus, as Mathew said, “marvelous in our eyes?” The Jewish builders, the Scribes and the Pharisees, rejected Him. We who ...