Giving Glory to God is the very purpose of our life. Mary is an example of someone who is dedicated to God. Everything in her life revolves around God. The Westminster Shorter Catechism tells us that Man’s chief end is to glorify God, it is the very...
Is your identity in Christ? In this message you will be challenged to take a critical look at your life to see if you are living a life for Christ or for yourself. In Mary’s song of praise, she is focused on bringing all glory to God. The church is...
Understanding God’s attributes in giving God glory. In this message, Mary looks back at what she knows to be true about God. Knowing the truth about God gave Mary the foundation for giving God glory with her life. Many people are content to let the...
Exactly who is God. Using Mary’s Magnificat, her song of praise to God, Travis shows how Mary gives glory to God, by extoling His attributes. Mary knew God and believed Him to be sovereign over everything including her life. Mary trusted God. How...
God is both Lord and Savior. Mary’s song, of praise to God, gives us an excellent example of a truly God glorifying song. Travis explains to us how her song is an example of worshiping and glorifying God. Mary’s song is directed toward God as her...
Revealing who God really is brings Him Glory. The Bible consistently implores us to give glory to God. Revealing God as He really is, is the biblical way to bring glory to God. Mary’s Magnificat reflects that in the wording of her song. Hannah’s...
Peter, James, and John are encouraged by the transfiguration. At the transfiguration Jesus is with Moses and Elijah and they are discussing Jesus leaving. Moses and Elijah have always pointed their followers to Jesus. God the Father is unveiling...
How can we overcome our spiritual dullness. Jesus many times uses the metaphor of sleeping for dullness of our understanding. He gives the command to stay awake and be watchful. In these verses we see Peter, James, and John are asleep, but by God’s...
What do we learn from the transfiguration. The setting for this event commonly called The Transfiguration is eight days after Peter revealed that Jesus was THE Christ of God. Jesus took Peter, James, and John up Mount Hermon for the purpose of...
Jesus is always praying for us Jesus takes Peter, James, and John up Mount Hermon to Pray. Jesus has given the Apostles a lot of things to think about and he knows they are concerned about what he has been saying. Travis explains why Jesus takes...