His Story, Your Destiny
April 21, 2019 by Tom Jackson
When we believe the story of His Son we step into the destiny God created for us....
Worthy of It All
April 14, 2019 by Tom Jackson
Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem drew praise from his disciples and reminds us that He is worthy of all the praise we can give him....
Future Proof
April 7, 2019 by Tom Jackson
By building our lives on the promises of God we are positioned for the future - whatever it brings....
Away In A Manger
March 31, 2019 by Tom Jackson
The manger of Jesus' birth illustrates the extremes God went to for our salvation: He identified with our poverty that we might share his glory....
The Ultimate Baby Dedication
March 24, 2019 by Tom Jackson
Word's spoken by John's father at his dedication give us insight into an amazing destiny - both his and ours....
The Fellowship of Faith
March 17, 2019 by Tom Jackson
Mary's great song of faith that arose from the fellowship of faith with Elizabeth....
Nothing is Impossible
March 10, 2019 by Tom Jackson
Jesus teaches us that 'all things are possible for him who believes'; the circumstances surrounding his birth illustrate this....
Personal Destiny and Big Picture Purposes
March 3, 2019 by Tom Jackson
Zechariah and Elizabeth were both faithful and fruitless; God fulfilled their personal dreams for his big picture purposes....
Certain Confidence in a Trustworthy God
February 24, 2019 by Tom Jackson
We live in an age in which skepticism is applauded; the Lord invites us to trust him fully....
The Others
February 17, 2019 by Tom Jackson
Faith and faithfulness in following Jesus produces more than victorious outcomes, it also sustains us victoriously through moments of darkness and challenging circumstances....
Worthy of It All
April 14, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Jesus, worship, 1st Corinthians, Praise, King, Palm Sunday, Triumphal Entry
Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem drew praise from his disciples and reminds us that He is worthy of all the praise we can give him....
Keep ReadingFuture Proof
April 7, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Jesus, 1st Corinthians, prophecy, encouragement, future, Joseph, Mary, past, present, Simeon, Anna, waiting, delay
By building our lives on the promises of God we are positioned for the future - whatever it brings....
Keep ReadingAway In A Manger
March 31, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Jesus, 1st Corinthians, shepherds, birth, Bethlehem, Angels, Joseph, Mary, Caesar
The manger of Jesus' birth illustrates the extremes God went to for our salvation: He identified with our poverty that we might share his glory....
Keep ReadingThe Ultimate Baby Dedication
March 24, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Purpose, Salvation, 1st Corinthians, John, Zechariah, John the Baptist, dedication, place in God
Word's spoken by John's father at his dedication give us insight into an amazing destiny - both his and ours....
Keep ReadingThe Fellowship of Faith
March 17, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: fellowship, 1st Corinthians, faith, encouragement, Mary, Elizabeth
Nothing is Impossible
March 10, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Jesus, 1st Corinthians, faith, Mary, Gabriel
Jesus teaches us that 'all things are possible for him who believes'; the circumstances surrounding his birth illustrate this....
Keep ReadingPersonal Destiny and Big Picture Purposes
March 3, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Destiny, grace, 1st Corinthians, fear, goodness, fruitful, faithful
Zechariah and Elizabeth were both faithful and fruitless; God fulfilled their personal dreams for his big picture purposes....
Keep ReadingCertain Confidence in a Trustworthy God
February 24, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Gospel, Jesus, 1st Corinthians, reliable, Luke, Theophilus, eye-witness
We live in an age in which skepticism is applauded; the Lord invites us to trust him fully....
Keep ReadingThe Others
February 17, 2019 by Tom Jackson | Tags: Jesus, 1st Corinthians, faith, faithfulness, others, heroes, author, perfecter
Faith and faithfulness in following Jesus produces more than victorious outcomes, it also sustains us victoriously through moments of darkness and challenging circumstances....
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