The Nazarenes see Jesus simply as Joseph’s son. Travis continues his reflection and examination of the people of Nazareth’s response to Jesus’ proclamation of Himself as the Messiah. Travis exposes the reasons they see Jesus only as joseph’s son. He...
The reaction to Jesus reading Isaiah 61 in his hometown synagogue. In mercy Jesus read from Isaiah 61, to educate the people at the Synagogue as to who he is and why he had come. The proof of what he was saying was there in what he read, but the...
There are only two responses to Jesus’ mission message. God sent the Messiah “to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind.” He also sent the Messiah to proclaim the favorable year of the Lord. Do you see yourself as a...
Salvation is only found by those who know they need a savior. Jesus returns to His hometown of Nazareth and reveals His reason for coming. Why did Jesus come? Many know that he came to evangelize, to preach the gospel, to set sinners free from those...
Jesus has a ministry timeline determined by God the Father. Travis shows us that Jesus has a timeline to follow, which is determined by God the Father. As Jesus follows the timeline and directions from the father, Jesus displays His power, His...
Jesus, not exactly the hometown boy. Travis reads the account of Jesus’ return to his home town of Nazareth. Jesus is featured in the synagogue one Sabbath and Jesus reads from Isaiah 61. The men in the synagogue start out with awe and praise, but...
How does Jesus seek and save lost sinners. God decreed the plan of salvation from before man was created. Using scripture, Travis explains how the plan of God finds sinners and saves them from His wrath. Do you ever wonder if you have done too many...
What does Jesus mean when He says, He seeks lost sinners? Jesus came on a rescue mission to search, find, rescue, save, and deliver the people the father gave to Him. Jesus, as the Christ, continues to seek and save sinners. Travis gives scriptural...
Jesus came to seek and save the lost. The mission of the Messiah was to seek sinners and offer salvation. Jesus’ mission has not changed. Scripture says, “for all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” That is everyone, past, present...
Zacchaeus, a story of salvation. The life of Zacchaeus displays the evidence of a truly converted heart. Why is it so important to understand that conversion is more than just stopping a sinful pattern. When Zacchaeus heart is changed, his mind is...