Walk worthy of our calling in unity as a church In Ephesians, Paul teaches that we are to walk worthy of our calling. To walk worthy of our calling is to walk in love, light, and wisdom. Travis explains that with these virtues we are to strive to...
We will bear fruit if we abide in Christ. God expects us to bear fruit and we can’t bear fruit without abiding in Christ. Jesus says “Apart from Me you can do nothing.” But God promises that we will bear fruit if we abide in Him. Travis gives six...
Jesus is the vine and we are the branches. How do you know if you are a true believer? So many times we fail in our walk with the Lord. We find ourselves not being obedient to God’s commands. Jesus teaches that if you abide in him, he will abide in...
Two promises of God to believers. The first promise: Jesus chose to have believers live with Him forever in His eternal kingdom. Travis explains how Jesus teaches that this is an encouragement to us. He explains the kingdom of God has been given to...
Encouragement for the new and mature believer. As a new believer you are thankful to God for sending Jesus to pay the penalty for your sins. You are wanting to tell others about Jesus. As a mature believer, has your heart begun to cool to the...
Faith is vital, but every believer needs discernment. Judas was a member of the twelve men closest to Jesus. None of the other Apostles realized, till the very end, that his heart was never truly with them! This is no doubt the sad state of many in...
Lessons to be learned from lesser-known Apostles. Jesus prayerfully and intentionally called Twelve men to be His Apostles. The twelve were hand-picked by Jesus himself to be the foundation of the Church. With the Holy Spirit’s direction, these...
Do you sit at Jesus’ feet to learn what changes He wants you to make in your life? Jesus saved Peter to change him and change him He did. Jesus saves us to change us to be useful to Him. Peter was grounded in faith, instructed in hope, and is...
Understanding Jesus command, “take up your cross daily.” It is only because of the suffering of Christ on our behalf that Resurrection Sunday is so wonderful and worth celebrating. Travis helps us to understand why Jesus would offer to be God’s...
Jesus example of how to endure a trial. No one ever born will endure a trial as excruciating as the one Jesus went through for us. We can learn from His example how to go through any trial. Travis exegetes for us verses in Psalm 22, so we can...