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...
James and John, what Jesus taught them and how they responded. James and John were known as the Sons of Thunder. They were bold, loud, brazen fishermen. Jesus had to teach them not only divine love, agape love, but humility, truth and obedience...
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...
Genuine repentance should be evident in the repenters’ life. What does someone look and act like when they have truly repented? Travis dives deeply into repentance. He explains that repentance is an internal change of mind, demonstrated by an...