John the Baptist’s ministry John’s ministry was part of God’s divine, omniscient plan of salvation. John the Baptist teaches us that repentance must come first – before salvation. Travis explains how God’s plan of Salvation, included His preparing...
Salvation is more than Intellectual Understanding. Many people have an intellectual understanding of who Jesus is but their understanding never reaches their affections and their will. Would you like to be assured of your salvation – did you know...
The Gospel: The Glorious Good News The message of the gospel is the glorious good news of how sinful man can be reconciled to a holy God. Why is it then, that Jesus says that those who embrace this message will be few? The answer to this question...
Salvation is a GIFT of God Salvation is a gift of God. (Ephesians 2: 9) We cannot work for it. We cannot earn it in any way. So who is God’s gift of salvation really for? Is it for the people who are religious? Is it for the people who know the...
How do you love others? How do you love others? Do you love like Jesus wants us to; as Jesus did. Jesus loved all people no matter how they treated Him, no matter how uncomfortable the confrontation was. His life showed Love and mercy and compassion...
Everyone needs Salvation. No matter who you are, you need the gospel. Everyone continually sins against a holy God, which puts them in rebellion against God. In this parable you will see a comparison between two sinners; one is forgiven, the other...
An attitude of worship from a sinner. Luke, Chapter 7 compares a Jewish religious leader, a Pharisee, with a Samaritan woman. Jesus is invited to a Pharisees home for a meal. There are other invited guests and a woman who includes herself, because...
Seek the commendation of God, not the world. The Psalmist uses the illustration of a tree that represents what a Christian life should look like. Travis explains the illustration and how it represents an exemplary Christian life. Travis gives us a...
David challenges his readers to assess their lives. In Psalm 1, David writes a contrast between a blessed man and a cursed man. Through the Psalm David is challenging the reader to complete a comprehensive assessment of their entire life to see...
He who has ears, let him hear. Jesus concluded the Parable of the Soils by saying, “He who has ears, let him hear.” How we hear is so important. It is one of the main differences between those who are truly good soil, true believers that have had...