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...
Even as a woman, Anna’s character makes her testimony worthy. Anna was a woman of uncommon character, not just the length of her widowhood, but the character of her widowhood. Anna’s life was dedicated to God and her character is what makes her...
Scripture shows Anna as a very unique woman used by God. Travis reflects on the Bibles portrayal of the older Christian. He examines what the bible says regarding the treatment of older Christians and how that has changed in America. Travis opens...
The Holy Spirit uses Simeon to prophesy about Jesus’ mission. Simeon reveals to us through His statements to Mary, that God sent Jesus to divide, as well as to save. Everyone wants to hear the marvelous part of Simeon’s message, God’s gospel. God’s...
Joseph and Mary marvel at Simeon’s testimony about Jesus. Joseph and Mary were at the temple to present Jesus to the Lord as prescribed in the Law of Moses. Travis explains what happened at the ordained temple meeting between Simeon, Joseph, and...
A life that reflects belief and trust in God’s promises. Simeon’s life was characterized by a belief in God that caused him to live in patient expectation for the promised Messiah. He trusted God and took God at His word. God chooses who will speak...
Simeon: A saint characterized by a dedication to God. Travis takes us into the life of Simeon who was a faithful saint serving in the temple at the time of Jesus’s birth. He was a sincere, serious-minded worshiper of God during an especially dark...
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...