Who you listen to influences your thoughts and actions. Travis shows us how very important it is for a disciple of Jesus to examine the lives of those we listen to, those that counsel us. What do their lives say about what they believe? We all know...
Judging righteously requires a humble heart. In this second part of the exposition of the question that Jesus asks, “Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? Jesus tells us, in Luke...
Jesus teaches you must be humble to judge righteously. Travis will be expositing the scripture from Luke, where Jesus asks the question, “Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?”...
Who we trust to teach us God’s truth, has serious eternal consequences. Jesus asks, “Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will they not both fall into a pit?” This verse is directing us, as Jesus’s disciples, to be very careful who we listen to and...
Who has authority to speak for God? A study on the authority of God alone, Scripture alone, and Christ alone. Travis addresses the questions: Who speaks for God? Who do you trust to speak for God? Who do you listen to and follow to learn the truths...
How you obey Jesus is directly tied to who you follow. Luke 6 verses 39 through 49, teaches how to be an excellent disciple of Jesus. The verses teach us that we need to pay close attention to who we follow as our teachers. It encourages us to...
Verify what you are being taught is the truth. How to be an excellent disciple starts with knowing that what you are learning is the truth. As Jesus did for His disciples, Travis is going to do for us by giving an explanation of the Parable in Luke...
Forgiveness is a requirement in Biblical confrontation. Biblical confrontation has two parts, rebuke the sin and forgive upon repentance; both of these can be difficult. Travis explains how forgiveness is an important part of biblical confrontation...
Having your sins forgiven is just the beginning. If you call Jesus Lord, you must obey Him whether or not you understand God’s “why.” It doesn’t matter what we think is best; we need to do God’s work and we need to do it God’s way! When we come to...
Luke describes a picture of Total Depravity. Leprosy is the perfect Old Testament picture of the doctrine of total depravity. It shows how God sees us in our sin and how Jesus, through our obedience, will fully cleanse us, which will allow us to...