Your life should be glorifying the Lord. While Jesus is away, he has left each one of us kingdom work to do. There is a sense in which that work is unique to each individual believer. Are you a good steward of what God has given you? Are you sharing...
Waiting for the perfect King. Travis gives a comparison between the ruling authority in Jerusalem, the Herods, and what living under the Lord’s rule will be like. The parable gives a character reference of Jesus. In the parable, Jesus tells us what...
Jesus expects a Christian to be a good steward of what He has given them. Travis starts the series with the parable of the nobleman who went away, leaving his servants to work in His absence. Travis exegetes this Parable for us. Jesus is instructing...
Encouragement to run the race set before us, in order to win. Travis challenges us to examine our life’s focus. In order to excel at something, we have to focus and put effort into the tasks required. Same with our spiritual life and our walk with...
Conduct yourself as Jesus did. Do you consider other peoples’ maturity in the faith when you speak with them? Do you consider what you might be doing or talking about that will cause another Christian to stumble in their walk with the Lord? Paul...
Do you love God more than the world. Paul had to rebuke the Colossian church because it had lost focus on Godly pursuits and wisdom. Do you know the path to the right focus of your life; the right path to joyful, fruitful living? Travis advised us...
Don’t be distracted by worldly pursuits, seek the kingdom of God. Do you find yourself so busy with daily chores and worldly desires that you have little or no time for reading and meditating on God’s word. Paul sent this letter to the Colossian...
How to focus on the important things. Are you distracted by all the daily activities of your week? Are you distracted or worried about things happening in the world that could end up affecting your life? It is easy to find ourselves focused on...
It is all about how you listen. When we get to the very end of this life, we want to look back believing we will hear Jesus say to us, “Well done, good and faithful servant.” But to hear this, we need to have lived a life that has the right...
The Bible says to focus your life on following Christ. Jesus explains why you should deny yourself, put your wants and wishes to death and focus your life by following and obeying Christ. There are three important reasons, based on Luke Chapter 9:24...