Berean Bible Fellowship
  • Predicting the Future
  • The Confusion Concerning Baptism
  • The Path: Psalm 1
  • The Sower: Matthew 13:1-23
  • Finding Real Joy: Philippians 1:1-8
  • Without Wax: Philippians 1:9-11
  • The Detour Is the Destination: Philippians 1:12-26
  • Good Citizens Stand Together: Philippians 1:27-30
  • His Church, His Orchestra: Philippians 2:1-8
  • The Name We All Will Name: Philippians 2:9-13
  • The Leaky Faucet: Philippians 2:14-18
  • Worth a Thousand Words: Philippians 2:19-30
  • Under the Microscope: Philippians 3:1-3
  • Only the Blind Can See: Philippians 3:4-11
  • A Racing Guide: Philippians 3:12-21
  • Unstable as Water: Philippians 4:1-9
  • The Secret of True Contentment: Philippians 4:10-23
  • Spiritual Beggars Are God's Treasures: Matthew 5:1-6
  • What Does a Disciple Look Like?: Matthew 5:7-12
  • We Are the Salt and the Light: Matthew 5:13-16
  • The Law Is Freedom in Christ: Matthew 5:17-20
  • The Anger of Cain: Matthew 5:21-26
  • Walking on Water: Matthew 14:22-33
  • A Fish Story: Jonah 1 and 2
  • Go: Matthew 5:27-32
  • Getting Out of the Way: Matthew 5:33-42
  • How to Define Love: Matthew 5:43-48
  • Believer's Masquerade: Matthew 6:1-4
  • Cover Your Mouth: Matthew 6:5-15
  • The Twice a Week Makeover: Matthew 6:16-18
  • Undertow: Matthew 6:19-24
  • Leverage: Matthew 6:25-34
  • 20/20 Vision: Matthew 7:1-6
  • No Magic Wand: Matthew 7:7-12
  • His Way or the Highway: Matthew 7:13-14
  • Wool Suit, Fully Lined: Matthew 7:15-23
  • The Blueprint: Matthew 7:24-29
  • It's Time: John 17:1-5
  • The Miracle Is the Gift: John 17:6-10
  • The King Is Here: Matthew 21:1-11
  • The Timeline: Matthew 28:1-9
  • Outside the House: John 17:11-19
  • No Expiration Date: John 17:20-26
  • Postmarked from Heaven: Revelation 1:1-8
  • As He Walks Among Us: Revelation 1:9-20
  • The Prayers of a Mother: 1 Samuel 1:1-20
  • Love Like Shifting Sand: Revelation 2:1-7
  • The Narrow Place: Revelation 2:8-11
  • Diluted: Revelation 2:12-17
  • Influence That Pollutes: Revelation 2:18-29
  • More Dead Than Alive: Revelation 3:1-6
  • The Love of a Father: Luke 15:11-32
  • Shaken, Yet Unshaken: Revelation 3:7-13
  • Don't Drink the Water: Revelation 3:14-22
  • Road Trip: Revelation 4:1-11
  • The Lion Is the Lamb: Revelation 5:1-7
  • Choir Practice: Revelation 5:8-14
  • The Sword Is Coming: Revelation 6:1-8
  • Our Times Are in His Hand: Revelation 6:9-11
  • Nowhere to Run: Revelation 6:12-17
  • Standing Room Only: Revelation 7:1-17
  • Prayers of Fire: Revelation 8:1-13
  • Unchained: Revelation 9:1-21
  • Delay No Longer: Revelation 10:1-11
  • The Trees Speak: Revelation 11:1-14
  • The Announcement: Revelation 11:15-19
  • Pull Back the Curtain: Revelation 12:1-6
  • Outmaneuvered: Revelation 12:7-17
  • Like Father, Like Son: Revelation 13:1-10
  • The Number of the Name: Revelation 13:11-18
  • A New Song Forever New: Revelation 14:1-5
  • Winds of Warning: Revelation 14:6-12
  • Kiss the Dust Beneath His Feet: Revelation 14:13-20
  • The Ark Is Finished: Revelation 15:1-8
  • More Stubborn Than a Mule: Revelation 16:1-21
  • Lost in the Lie: Revelation 17:1-18
  • The Eulogy: Revelation 18:1-24
  • On the Eighth Day of Christmas: Luke 2:1-21
  • Our Wedding Day: Revelation 19:1-21
  • The Next Thousand Years: Revelation 20:1-15
  • The City of the Bride: Revelation 21:1-8
  • The City of God: Revelation 21:9-22:5
  • The God of Eternity: Revelation 22:6-21
  • The God Who Forgives: Psalm 51:1-19
  • This Is a Test: James 1:1-12
  • No Hunting, No Fishing: James 1:13-20
  • When Two Plus Two Equals Five: James 1:21-27
  • Facelift: James 2:1-13
  • Putting It All on the Line: James 2:14-26
  • Feathers in the Wind: James 3:1-18
  • Battle Zone: James 4:1-17
  • A Soldier's Wages: James 5:1-11
  • Well-Oiled: James 5:12-20
  • The King in the Garden: Matthew 26:30-56
  • Breakfast on the Beach: John 21:1-22
  • The Choirmaster: 2 Peter 1:1-11
  • More Reps, More Strength: 2 Peter 1:12-21
  • Sugarcoated Poison: 2 Peter 2:1-9
  • Counterfeiters Beware: 2 Peter 2:10-22
  • Fire Watch: 2 Peter 3:1-10
  • Forever and a Day: 2 Peter 3:11-18
  • The Cure for the Incurable: John 3:1-21
  • Where Is the Line in the Sand?: Daniel 1:1-21
  • Everyday Fine China: Daniel 2:1-30
  • Up in the Air: Daniel 2:31-49
  • Unscorched and Unscathed: Daniel 3:1-30
  • Memoirs of a Monarch: Daniel 4:1-37
  • The Party's Over: Daniel 5:1-31
  • Like Lockjaw: Daniel 6:1-28
  • More Than a Dream: Daniel 7:1-8
  • When the Pillows Are Thrown Down: Daniel 7:9-28
  • Then There Were Three: Daniel 8:1-27
  • In Line, in Prayer: Daniel 9:1-19
  • The Prince and the Other Prince: Daniel 9:20-27
  • No Middle Ground on This Battle Ground: Daniel 10:1-21
  • The Center of the Compass: Daniel 11:1-35
  • The Sunrise That Never Ends: Daniel 11:36-45
  • Like the Stars of Heaven: Daniel 12:1-13
  • My Shepherd, His Sheep: Psalm 23:1-6
  • A Letter from Mamertine: 2 Timothy 1:1-7
  • When in Rome: 2 Timothy 1:8-18
  • Multitasking: 2 Timothy 2:1-7
  • Running With the Horses: 2 Timothy 2:8-14
  • The Other Side of the Coin: 2 Timothy 2:14-19
  • Flee Like a Fugitive: 2 Timothy 2:20-26
  • Walking Through the Minefield: 2 Timothy 3:1-9
  • Deep Waters, Deeper Faith: 2 Timothy 3:10-17
  • Whose Son Is He?: Matthew 1:18-25
  • With the Wind in Our Sails: 2 Timothy 4:1-5
  • With the Voice of a Swan: 2 Timothy 4:6-22
  • The Nail in a Sure Place: Ephesians 1:1-6
  • More Incredible Than Fiction: Ephesians 1:7-14
  • As He Lights Up Our Heart: Ephesians 1:15-23
  • His Greatest Masterpiece: Ephesians 2:1-10
  • Living Stones in a Living Temple: Ephesians 2:11-22
  • We Are the Mystery: Ephesians 3:1-13
  • Unplugged or Plugged In: Ephesians 3:14-21
  • Our Singularity in Christ: Ephesians 4:1-6
  • A Child That Is Not a Child: Ephesians 4:7-16
  • Learning to Walk: Ephesians 4:17-24
  • The Exchange: Ephesians 4:25-32
  • Call It Like It Is: Ephesians 5:1-7
  • The Sacred Song of Our Savior: Psalm 22:1-31
  • A Harvest of Light: Ephesians 5:8-17
  • No Singing Lessons Required: Ephesians 5:18-21
  • The Grace of Life: Ephesians 5:22-33
  • More Than a Band-Aid: Ephesians 6:1-4
  • Not Just a Job: Ephesians 6:5-9
  • Not a Cakewalk: Ephesians 6:10-13
  • Dressed to the Nines: Ephesians 6:14-15
  • The Armor of Daylight: Ephesians 6:16-17
  • Follow the Map: Ephesians 6:18-24
  • Turning the World Upside Down: 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
  • Reaching the Core: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12
  • A Sound Investment: 1 Thessalonians 2:13-20
  • Like Cool Water to a Thirsty Soul: 1 Thessalonians 3:1-13
  • Walk Like Enoch: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12
  • Comfort Food: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
  • Can You Hear the Freight Train?: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
  • Got Attitude?: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-15
  • What Color Is the Sky?: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-28
  • The Lord's Supper: 1 Corinthians 11:23-32
  • Understanding Our Misunderstanding: 2 Thessalonians 1:1-12
  • Get a Grip: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17
  • The Right Prescription: 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18
  • Let Freedom Ring: Galatians 1:1-10
  • Unknown, Yet Well-Known: Galatians 1:11-24
  • Out of the Weeds: Galatians 2:1-10
  • Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: Galatians 2:11-21
  • Fig Leaves Are Not Enough: Galatians 3:1-14
  • Class Dismissed: Galatians 3:15-29
  • Coming of Age: Galatians 4:1-11
  • For a Pot of Stew: Galatians 4:12-20
  • Who's Your Mother?: Galatians 4:21-31
  • Earmarked: Galatians 5:1-15
  • No Fruit from a Dead Tree: Galatians 5:16-26
  • Let Us Shoulder Our Backpack: Galatians 6:1-10
  • Speaking the Unspeakable: Galatians 6:11-18
  • All or Nothing At All: Colossians 1:1-8
  • Change of Address: Colossians 1:9-14
  • Looking into the Face of God: Colossians 1:15-23
  • Putting Our Hands to the Oar: Colossians 1:24-29
  • Infobesity: Colossians 2:1-7
  • Part of the Procession: Colossians 2:8-15
  • Living in the Shadows: Colossians 2:16-23
  • Old Is Not New: Colossians 3:1-11
  • That Sweet Smell of Success: Colossians 3:12-4:1
  • It's Like Taking Our Temperature: Colossians 4:2-6
  • Oil and Vinegar: Colossians 4:7-18
  • The Guest of Dishonor: John 13:1-17
  • The Pressure Cooker: Matthew 27:11-26
  • A Little Knowledge Is a Dangerous Thing: Luke 24:13-32
  • The Way Is Clear: John 14:1-6
  • The Distress Signal: Jude 1-3
  • Eaten by Worms: Jude 4-7
  • For Such a Time As This: Jude 8-13
  • Arise and Shine: Jude 14-19
  • Emergency Essentials: Jude 20-25
  • Strangers in a Strange Land: 1 Peter 1:1-5
  • Return to the Threshing Floor: 1 Peter 1:6-12
  • Not for Sale: 1 Peter 1:13-19
  • Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: 1 Peter 1:20-25
  • The Billboard: 1 Peter 2:1-10
  • Exiles on Display: 1 Peter 2:11-17
  • The Tracks of the Lamb: 1 Peter 2:18-25
  • Fashion Statement from the Heart: 1 Peter 3:1-12
  • Bad News for the Underground: 1 Peter 3:13-22
  • The Tables Have Been Turned: 1 Peter 4:1-11
  • Suffer Now or Suffer Forever: 1 Peter 4:12-19
  • In Bloom Forever: 1 Peter 5:1-14
  • The Rising Tide: 1 Timothy 1:1-11
  • The Poster Child: 1 Timothy 1:12-20
  • Death to Dysfunctionality: 1 Timothy 2:1-7
  • Lessons from a Clay Pot: 1 Timothy 2:8-15
  • Trapped: 1 Timothy 3:1-7
  • Waiters and Waitresses: 1 Timothy 3:8-16
  • They Walk Among Us: 1 Timothy 4:1-6
  • Help Wanted: 1 Timothy 4:7-16
  • An Army of Widows: 1 Timothy 5:1-16
  • Lead Like an Ox: 1 Timothy 5:17-25
  • Money Is Like Seawater: 1 Timothy 6:1-10
  • The One-Two Punch: 1 Timothy 6:11-21
  • The View from Eternity: Luke 16:19-31
  • Locusts and Wild Honey: Luke 7:24-30
  • Welcome to Nazareth: Luke 4:14-30
  • The Waves of Temptation: Luke 4:1-13
  • Building Bigger Barns: Luke 12:13-21
  • The One-Way Ticket: Luke 9:23-26
  • Two Men, Two Thousand Pigs: Luke 8:26-39
  • The Message from the Womb: Luke 1:39-56
  • Through the Roof: Luke 5:17-26
  • That's Not the Knife: John 15:1-11
  • Like a Comfortable Pair of Shoes: John 15:12-25
  • Binocular Vision: Matthew 10:16-23
  • Excuses Excuses: Matthew 11:25-30
  • Flash Point: Matthew 17:1-13
  • The Clock Is Ticking: Matthew 4:12-17
  • Table for Two: Matthew 22:1-14
  • My Servant, My Son: Matthew 12:14-21
  • The Dogs Under the Table: Matthew 15:21-28
  • The Punishment Will Fit the Crime: John 5:17-24
  • Saving The Best for Last: John 2:1-11
  • What's in a Name?: John 1:1-13
  • The Hymn of the Heart: Luke 7:36-50
  • From Bethany to Bethany: John 11:1-16
  • The Beat of the Drum: John 11:17-37
  • On the Fourth Day: John 11:38-46
  • The Assignment: Titus 1:1-4
  • The Weight of Integrity: Titus 1:5-9
  • Sharp Arrows, Burning Coals: Titus 1:10-16
  • Making Them Blush: Titus 2:1-10
  • This Present Age: Titus 2:11-15
  • All Around Us: Titus 3:1-8
  • The Right Kind of Relationship: Titus 3:9-15
  • The Pieces of the Puzzle: Hebrews 1:1-3
  • Angels Don't Sit for Long: Hebrews 1:4-14
  • Drifting No More: Hebrews 2:1-9
  • Death Conquered Death: Hebrews 2:10-18
  • From the Top Down: Hebrews 3:1-6
  • A Resume of Faith: Hebrews 3:7-19
  • By the Throat: Hebrews 4:1-13
  • In the Nick of Time: Hebrews 4:14-5:10
  • No Spiritual Teeth: Hebrews 5:11-6:3
  • So Close, So Far Away: Hebrews 6:4-12
  • Our Anchor Within the Veil: Hebrews 6:13-20
  • A Brief Encounter: Hebrews 7:1-10
  • At a Distance No More: Hebrews 7:11-19
  • Dying Priests, Everlasting Savior: Hebrews 7:20-28
  • Out of the Fishbowl: Hebrews 8:1-13
  • No Longer Beneath the Wings: Hebrews 9:1-14
  • At the Sight of Blood: Hebrews 9:15-28
  • Though the Brook Runs Red: Hebrews 10:1-18
  • The Freshly Slaughtered Sacrifice: Hebrews 10:19-25
  • In the Net: Hebrews 10:26-39
  • The Substructure: Hebrews 11:1-6
  • One Tree at a Time: Hebrews 11:7
  • Do the Math: Hebrews 11:8-19
  • Like Links in a Chain: Hebrews 11:20-22
  • Decisions, Decisions, Decisions: Hebrews 11:23-29
  • More Than a History Lesson: Hebrews 11:30-40
  • Out of the Cement: Hebrews 12:1-4
  • The School of Discipline: Hebrews 12:5-11
  • The Fruit of Unbelief: Hebrews 12:12-17
  • The Bed Is Too Short: Hebrews 12:18-29
  • The Fifth Sparrow: Hebrews 13:1-9
  • Have We Forgotten?: Hebrews 13:10-25
  • No Bucket, No Rope: John 4:1-15
  • Kiss the Son: John 4:16-26
  • No Green Fields: John 4:27-42
  • A Piece of the Rock: Matthew 16:13-20
  • The Turning Point: Matthew 16:21-27
  • The Roman Road: Romans 1:1-7
  • Always Ready: Romans 1:8-16A
  • Fuel for the Fire: Romans 1:16-23
  • Without Excuse: Romans 1:24-32
  • Reconstruction, Not Renovation: Romans 2:1-16
  • The Praised of God: Romans 2:17-29
  • Twisted Logic: Romans 3:1-8
  • A String of Pearls: Romans 3:9-20
  • From Rags to Riches: Romans 3:21-31
  • The Transaction: Romans 4:1-8
  • Footprints of Faith: Romans 4:9-17
  • If We Only Believe: Romans 4:18-25
  • Safe and Secure: Romans 5:1-11
  • King of Terrors No More: Romans 5:12-21
  • Dead or Alive?: Romans 6:1-14
  • Slaves of Righteousness: Romans 6:15-23
  • Struck by Lightning: Romans 7:1-13
  • The Closer We Get: Romans 7:14-25
  • Beyond Condemnation: Romans 8:1-11
  • The Adoption: Romans 8:12-17
  • Eagerly Awaiting: Romans 8:18-27
  • Already Glorified: Romans 8:28-30
  • Too Good to Be True?: Romans 8:31-39
  • The Children of the Promise: Romans 9:1-13
  • The Miracle of the Mud: Romans 9:14-24
  • Out of the Mouth of the Lion: Romans 9:25-33
  • A Monument of Unrighteousness: Romans 10:1-10
  • With Eyelids Glued Shut: Romans 10:11-21
  • Buying and Selling: Romans 11:1-10
  • Centurions of Faith: Romans 11:11-24
  • Footsteps in the Sea: Romans 11:25-36
  • Living on the Altar: Romans 12:1-2
  • Well-Connected: Romans 12:3-8
  • Bullseye: Romans 12:9-13
  • The Ever-Widening Circle: Romans 12:14-21
  • Miraculous Government: Romans 13:1-7
  • Pivot Point: Romans 13:8-14
  • No Baggage in Eternity: Romans 14:1-12
  • Building Up, Tearing Down: Romans 14:13-23
  • Joined Together End to End: Romans 15:1-13
  • Under Orders: Romans 15:14-21
  • Digging Trenches: Romans 15:22-33
  • The Short List: Romans 16:1-16
  • Getting in the Last Word: Romans 16:17-27
  • Nothing More, Nothing Less: Matthew 10:24-31
  • The Conflict, the Blessing: Matthew 10:32-42
  • By Invitation Only: Luke 14:15-24
  • The Welcoming Committee: Luke 16:1-13
  • Talk's Not Cheap: Matthew 12:33-37
  • Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Philemon 1-7
  • Brother to Brother to Brother: Philemon 8-25
  • Not a Pretty Picture: Luke 17:11-19
  • Out of the Tree: Luke 19:1-10
  • On the Horizon: Luke 19:11-27
  • The Twin: John 20:19-29
  • A Son of Thunder: 1 John 1:1-4
  • Black and White: 1 John 1:5-10
  • Liar Liar: 1 John 2:1-6
  • Our Cart Is Empty: 1 John 2:7-17
  • The Last Hour of the Last Day: 1 John 2:18-29
  • The Line: 1 John 3:1-10
  • Under the Influence: 1 John 3:11-24
  • Behind the Scene: 1 John 4:1-6
  • Messenger of Love: 1 John 4:7-21
  • The Overcomers: 1 John 5:1-5
  • Three Witnesses, One Testimony: 1 John 5:6-12
  • We Know What We Know: 1 John 5:13-21
  • The Memo: 2 John 1:1-13
  • Naming Names: 3 John 1:1-14
  • Cursing and Swearing: Matthew 26:69-75
  • The Journey Begins: Acts 1:1-11
  • Finding the Right Man: Acts 1:12-26
  • Speaking a Foreign Language: Acts 2:1-13
  • The First Day of the Last Days: Acts 2:14-21
  • Shockwave: Acts 2:22-36
  • Maximum Impact: Acts 2:37-47
  • Leap Like a Deer: Acts 3:1-11
  • On the Porch: Acts 3:12-26
  • The Brick Wall: Acts 4:1-12
  • Damage Control: Acts 4:13-31
  • The Price of Real Estate: Acts 4:32-5:11
  • Window Dressing: Acts 5:12-16
  • Jailbreak: Acts 5:17-32
  • The Topic of Conversation: Acts 5:33-42
  • Like Buzzing Bees: Acts 6:1-7
  • Like the Face of an Angel: Acts 6:8-15
  • The Big Picture: Acts 7:1-16
  • The Thread of History: Acts 7:17-37
  • A Fool's Paradise: Acts 7:17-37
  • Throwing Stones: Acts 7:54-60
  • The Aftermath: Acts 8:1-8
  • The Remedy: Acts 8:9-24
  • The Ethiopian: Acts 8:25-40
  • Breathing In, Breathing Out: Acts 9:1-9
  • Spot Remover: Acts 9:10-19
  • Through the Window: Acts 9:20-31
  • As Good as Dead: Acts 9:32-43
  • The Preparation: Acts 10:1-20
  • Collision Course: Acts 10:21-33
  • The Fog Has Lifted: Acts 10:34-48
  • Backlash: Acts 11:1-18
  • Breaking Out of the Shell: Acts 11:19-30
  • Fighting a Losing Battle: Acts 12:1-25
  • Who Do You Trust?: Acts 13:1-12
  • Connecting the Dots: Acts 13:13-23
  • The Scroll of the Book: Acts 13:24-41
  • Chain Reaction: Acts 13:42-52
  • Boiling Over: Acts 14:1-18
  • In Harm's Way: Acts 14:19-28
  • As Clear as a Bell: Acts 15:1-11
  • Rocky Road: Acts 15:12-21
  • Nothing to Fear: Acts 15:22-35
  • Sound the Trumpet: Acts 15:36-16:5
  • Timing Is Everything: Acts 16:6-18
  • Knocked Down, Not Knocked Out: Acts 16:19-40
  • Making Waves: Acts 17:1-15
  • Not a Seed Picker: Acts 17:16-23
  • A Glimmer of Hope: Acts 17:24-34
  • A Shot in the Arm: Acts 18:1-17
  • Fading Out, Fading In: Acts 18:18-28
  • School Days: Acts 19:1-20
  • What a Riot: Acts 19:21-41
  • Day and Night: Acts 20:1-16
  • Solemnly Testifying: Acts 20:17-24
  • Forewarned Is Forearmed: Acts 20:25-38
  • Out of the Frying Pan: Acts 21:1-16
  • Drilled into Their Heads: Acts 21:17-26
  • The Tapestry: Acts 21:27-40
  • To the Extreme: Acts 22:1-16
  • The Last Straw: Acts 22:17-30
  • Be Prepared: Acts 23:1-11
  • The Ambush: Acts 23:12-35
  • On Trial: Acts 24:1-15
  • The Danger of Indecision: Acts 24:16-27
  • Too Hot to Handle: Acts 25:1-12
  • Pomp and Circumstance: Acts 25:13-27
  • Muck and Mire: Acts 26:1-18
  • Stark Raving Mad: Acts 26:19-32
  • The Perfect Storm: Acts 27:1-25
  • Shipwrecked: Acts 27:26-44
  • With the End in Sight: Acts 28:1-16
  • The Journey Goes On and On: Acts 28:17-31
  • Behold His Glory: John 1:14-18
  • A Moment of Silence: Luke 1:5-25
  • News Flash: Luke 1:26-38
  • Loose Lips: Luke 1:57-80
  • Still Waiting: Luke 2:22-38
  • The Elusive Star: Matthew 2:1-12
  • Out of Egypt: Matthew 2:13-23
  • Lost and Found: Luke 2:40-52
  • By Way of Introduction: Matthew 3:1-12
  • Launch Point: Matthew 3:13-17
  • The Mark of Perfection: Matthew 4:1-11
  • Three Day Diary: John 1:19-37
  • Team Building: John 1:38-51
  • Stampede in the House: John 2:12-25
  • In the Grip of Death: John 4:43-54
  • Put a Muzzle on It: Luke 4:31-37
  • The Bandwagon: Matthew 8:14-22
  • In a Desolate Place: Mark 1:35-45
  • Into the Pool: John 5:1-16
  • Stuck in the Mud: Matthew 12:1-14
  • Such Great Faith: Luke 7:1-10
  • The Funeral's Over: Luke 7:11-17
  • Down the Drain: Matthew 12:22-32
  • The Illusion of Morality: Matthew 12:38-45
  • The Last Twelve Years: Matthew 9:18-26
  • Down and Out: Matthew 9:27-38
  • Our Next Meal: John 6:22-34
  • The Bread of Life: John 6:35-51
  • Flesh and Blood: John 6:52-71
  • Lip Service: Matthew 15:1-20
  • Crumbs of Bread: Matthew 15:21-28
  • Divine Resources, Divine Compassion: Matthew 15:29-39
  • Weather Report: Matthew 16:1-12
  • Men Like Trees: Mark 8:22-26
  • Moonstruck: Matthew 17:14-21
  • Hooked: Matthew 17:22-27
  • Stumbling Blocks and Mill Stones: Matthew 18:1-14
  • In Harmony, In Sync: Matthew 18:15-20
  • Calculating the Debt: Matthew 18:21-35
  • The Right Assessment: John 7:1-13
  • Turning Up the Heat: John 7:14-24
  • Too Late: John 7:25-36
  • Rivers of Living Water: John 7:37-53
  • The First Stone: John 8:1-11
  • The Light of Life: John 8:12-21
  • Missed Opportunity: John 8:22-30
  • Free Indeed: John 8:31-36
  • The Father of Lies: John 8:37-47
  • The Taste of Death: John 8:48-59
  • The Seventy: Luke 10:1-16
  • Where Is Our Joy?: Luke 10:17-24
  • Highway Robbery: Luke 10:25-37
  • Time Management: Luke 10:38-42
  • Teach Us to Pray: Luke 11:1-3
  • Forgive Us Our Sins: Luke 11:4
  • Persistence in Prayer: Luke 11:5-13
  • Born Blind: John 9:1-12
  • Teaching the Teachers: John 9:13-34
  • Spiritual Sight: John 9:35-41
  • The Door: John 10:1-10
  • One Flock, One Shepherd: John 10:11-21
  • Flashes of Light and Darkness: Luke 11:29-36
  • Out to Lunch: Luke 11:37-54
  • This One Fear: Luke 12:1-12
  • A Troubled World, An Untroubled Heart: Luke 12:32-40
  • Faithful or Faithless: Luke 12:41-48
  • Division, Distress, Discernment: Luke 12:49-59
  • Cut It Down: Luke 13:1-9
  • The Path of Least Resistance: Luke 13:10-17
  • Agonize: Luke 13:18-30
  • From Desolation to Delight: Luke 13:31-35
  • Last Place, First Place: Luke 14:1-14
  • Count the Cost: Luke 14:25-35
  • With Shouts of Joy: Luke 15:1-10
  • Turning Up Their Noses: Luke 16:14-18
  • Final Instructions: Luke 17:1-10
  • Whitewashed: John 11:47-57
  • Not Here, Not There: Luke 17:20-25
  • Where the Vultures Gather: Luke 17:26-37
  • The Cries of His Children: Luke 18:1-8
  • The High and the Lowly: Luke 18:9-14
  • Like Those Little Ones: Luke 18:15-17
  • The Eye of a Needle: Luke 18:18-30
  • In the Heat of the Day: Matthew 20:1-16
  • Contemplation, Determination: Luke 18:31-34
  • On the Right, on the Left: Matthew 20:20-28
  • Broken: Matthew 26:6-13
  • Cleaning House: Matthew 21:12-17
  • Withered Away: Matthew 21:18-22
  • A Question of Authority: Matthew 21:23-32
  • Harvest Time: Matthew 21:33-46
  • The Coin: Matthew 22:15-22
  • Seven Brothers, One Wife: Matthew 22:23-33
  • First in Line, Next in Line: Matthew 22:34-40
  • Shut Down: Matthew 22:41-46
  • A Heavy Load: Matthew 23:1-12
  • In Their Faces: Matthew 23:13-33
  • Like a Mother Hen: Matthew 23:34-39
  • The Very Last Cent: Mark 12:41-44
  • Birth Pangs: Matthew 24:1-14
  • On Thin Ice: Matthew 24:15-28
  • The Sign in the Sky: Matthew 24:29-35
  • Hauling the Mail: Matthew 24:36-51
  • Keep It Lit: Matthew 25:1-13
  • Maximum Effort, Maximum Return: Matthew 25:14-30
  • Righteous Sheep, Unrighteous Goats: Matthew 25:31-46
  • The Plot: Matthew 26:1-5
  • Attention to Detail: Matthew 26:14-19
  • Rewriting the Script: Matthew 26:20-29
  • Roller Coaster Ride: John 14:7-14
  • Never Abandoned: John 14:15-26
  • Rest and Peace: John 14:27-31
  • In the Thick of Things: John 16:1-11
  • Full Disclosure: John 16:12-15
  • Uprooted: John 16:16-24
  • All That Remains: John 16:25-33
  • Criminal Injustice: Matthew 26:57-68
  • The Price of Blood: Matthew 27:1-10
  • The Cover Up: Matthew 28:11-15
  • The Instruction Manual: Matthew 28:16-20
  • From Sinner to Saint: 1 Corinthians 1:1-9
  • Quarrels and Divisions: 1 Corinthians 1:10-17
  • The Word of the Cross: 1 Corinthians 1:18-25
  • The Wise and the Foolish: 1 Corinthians 1:26-2:5
  • The Appraisal: 1 Corinthians 2:6-16
  • Swimming Upstream, Drifting Downstream: 1 Corinthians 3:1-9
  • A Wise Master Builder: 1 Corinthians 3:10-17
  • Unified: 1 Corinthians 3:18-23
  • Final Inspection: 1 Corinthians 4:1-5
  • The Scum of the Earth: 1 Corinthians 4:6-13
  • A True Spiritual Father: 1 Corinthians 4:14-21
  • Delivered to the Enemy: 1 Corinthians 5:1-13
  • Airing the Dirty Laundry: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11
  • Bought with a Price: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
  • Tying the Knot: 1 Corinthians 7:1-7
  • A Field Guide to Marriage: 1 Corinthians 7:8-16
  • Our Social Environment: 1 Corinthians 7:17-24
  • This Present Distress: 1 Corinthians 7:25-40
  • What's for Dinner?: 1 Corinthians 8:1-13
  • Sowing Seeds of Light: 1 Corinthians 9:1-14
  • Refusing Our Freedom: 1 Corinthians 9:15-27
  • Escaping the Final Fall: 1 Corinthians 10:1-13
  • One Bread, One Body: 1 Corinthians 10:14-22
  • At the Meat Market: 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1
  • Men and Women: 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
  • The Lord's Supper: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34
  • It's a Gift: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11
  • Unity in Diversity: 1 Corinthians 12:12-20
  • Intertwined: 1 Corinthians 12:21-31
  • We See Dimly: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13
  • Speaking into the Air: 1 Corinthians 14:1-19
  • Out of Order: 1 Corinthians 14:20-28
  • Nuts and Bolts: 1 Corinthians 14:29-40
  • The Evidence Demands a Decision: 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
  • Of Primary Importance: 1 Corinthians 15:12-19
  • A Better Plan: 1 Corinthians 15:20-28
  • To Spur Us On: 1 Corinthians 15:29-34
  • The Image of the Earthy: 1 Corinthians 15:35-49
  • Swallowed Up in Victory: 1 Corinthians 15:50-58
  • The Collection: 1 Corinthians 16:1-4
  • Tough Sledding: 1 Corinthians 16:5-12
  • Ready and Waiting: 1 Corinthians 16:13-24
  • Abundant Comfort, Abundant Affliction: 2 Corinthians 1:1-11
  • The Testimony of Our Conscience: 2 Corinthians 1:12-24
  • Sorrow and Joy: 2 Corinthians 2:1-11
  • The Fragrance, the Aroma: 2 Corinthians 2:12-17
  • Written Without Ink: 2 Corinthians 3:1-6
  • Unfading Glory: 2 Corinthians 3:7-18
  • Giving Us Light: 2 Corinthians 4:1-6
  • Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover: 2 Corinthians 4:7-15
  • An Eternal Weight of Glory: 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
  • What's Next?: 2 Corinthians 5:1-8
  • Bad Press: 2 Corinthians 5:9-14
  • Ambassadors of the King: 2 Corinthians 5:15-21
  • In a Nutshell: 2 Corinthians 6:1-10
  • A Broken Heart Does Not Stop Beating: 2 Corinthians 6:11-18
  • The Right Steps in the Right Way: 2 Corinthians 7:1-16
  • Poverty and Liberality: 2 Corinthians 8:1-9
  • Better Late Than Never: 2 Corinthians 8:10-17
  • On Public Display: 2 Corinthians 8:18-24
  • Unbelievable, Indescribable, Inexpressible: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15
  • Taking Every Thought Captive: 2 Corinthians 10:1-6
  • The Right Measurements: 2 Corinthians 10:7-18
  • Simplicity and Purity: 2 Corinthians 11:1-6
  • A Fitting Disguise: 2 Corinthians 11:7-15
  • Foolishness: 2 Corinthians 11:16-21
  • As If Insane: 2 Corinthians 11:22-33
  • The Third Heaven: 2 Corinthians 12:1-10
  • To Spend and to Be Spent: 2 Corinthians 12:11-21
  • Set Apart: 2 Corinthians 13:1-14
  • Royal Robes: Matthew 1:1-17
  • The Chicken or the Egg?: Genesis 1:1-5
  • Encore, Encore: Genesis 1:6-13
  • The Fingerprints of God: Genesis 1:14-23
  • The Crown of Creation: Genesis 1:24-31
  • Transcendence: Genesis 2:1-3
  • Our Garden Home: Genesis 2:4-9
  • The Worker, the Worshipper: Genesis 2:10-17
  • The Woman: Genesis 2:18-25
  • A Long Way Down: Genesis 3:1-7
  • The Curse and the Cure: Genesis 3:8-15
  • Dust, Toil, and Tears: Genesis 3:16-19
  • A Life for a Life: Genesis 3:20-24
  • Hard Hearted or Broken Hearted: Genesis 4:1-5
  • Born to Wander: Genesis 4:6-16
  • The Dawn of Society: Genesis 4:17-26
  • From Generation to Generation: Genesis 5:1-32
  • Invasion: Genesis 6:1-12
  • Pack a Lunch: Genesis 6:13-22
  • Overdue: Genesis 7:1-5
  • On the Day of the Flood: Genesis 7:6-16
  • From Destruction to Deliverance: Genesis 7:17-8:5
  • From Recovery to Restoration: Genesis 8:6-22
  • The Promise of the Rainbow: Genesis 9:1-17
  • The Naked Truth: Genesis 9:18-29
  • How Fast, How Far: Genesis 10:1-32
  • Reaching into Heaven: Genesis 11:1-9
  • The End Is Just the Beginning: Genesis 11:10-32
  • From Bad to Worse: Habakkuk 1:1-11
  • The Net: Habakkuk 1:12-17
  • Wait for It: Habakkuk 2:1-8
  • The Walls Speak, the Rafters Bear Witness: Habakkuk 2:9-20
  • Fearful, Yet Fearless: Habakkuk 3:1-19
  • Sweeter Than Honey: Psalm 19:1-14
  • Return to Me: Zechariah 1:1-6
  • Night Vision: Zechariah 1:7-17
  • Hammered: Zechariah 1:18-21
  • A Wall of Fire: Zechariah 2:1-13
  • The Branch: Zechariah 3:1-10
  • Not by Might, Not by Power: Zechariah 4:1-14
  • Flying High, Flying Low: Zechariah 5:1-11
  • The Morning After: Zechariah 6:1-15
  • Blown Away: Zechariah 7:1-14
  • Let Your Hands Be Strong: Zechariah 8:1-23
  • The Conquered and the Conqueror: Zechariah 9:1-8
  • Out of the Waterless Pit: Zechariah 9:9-17
  • The Road to Glory: Zechariah 10:1-12
  • Consequences, Severe Consequences: Zechariah 11:1-17
  • The Right Stone: Zechariah 12:1-14
  • Cleansed from Top to Bottom: Zechariah 13:1-9
  • The One, the Only One: Zechariah 14:1-9
  • Unto the Lord: Zechariah 14:10-21
  • Sorrow and Suffering: Isaiah 53:1-6
  • The View from Above: Isaiah 53:7-12
  • The Burning Coal: Isaiah 6:1-8
  • Shelter: Nahum 1:1-7
  • Electrified: Isaiah 52:13-15
  • Humble Hearts, Trembling Hearts: Isaiah 66:1-2
  • A Cry for Help: Isaiah 8:19-9:7
  • Proclamation of Praise: 1 Chronicles 16:8-36
  • The Work Will Kill You: Exodus 31:12-17
  • In His Strength: Psalm 67:1-7
  • Refuge: Psalm 11:1-7
  • Follow the Leader: Psalm 119:1-8
  • Welcome Home: Psalm 119:9-16
  • Bountiful Blessing: Psalm 119:17-24
  • The Right Door: Psalm 119:25-32
  • Choose Wisely: Psalm 119:33-40
  • Nailing It: Psalm 119:41-48
  • Keepers of the Word: Psalm 119:49-56
  • Rapid Response: Psalm 119:57-64
  • Covered with Fat: Psalm 119:65-72
  • Ashamed or Unashamed: Psalm 119:73-80
  • Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel: Psalm 119:81-88
  • The Pointed Stick: Psalm 119:89-96
  • Wisdom Teeth Don't Make Us Wise: Psalm 119:97-104
  • A Light to Our Path: Psalm 119:105-112
  • Double-Minded, Single-Minded: Psalm 119:113-120
  • Worth More Than Fine Gold: Psalm 119:121-128
  • Streams of Tears: Psalm 119:129-136
  • Marked Out: Psalm 119:137-144
  • Near and Far: Psalm 119:145-152
  • A Simple Equation: Psalm 119:153-160
  • Amazed and Consumed: Psalm 119:161-168
  • The Mark of Truth: Psalm 119:169-176
  • Press the Pause Button: Psalm 46:1-11
  • Who Is This King of Glory?: Psalm 24:1-10
  • One Step Closer: Psalm 121:1-8
  • Set in Stone: Psalm 61:1-8
  • The Blinding Light: Psalm 110:1-7
  • Waiting in Silence: Psalm 62:1-12
  • A Healthy View in an Unhealthy World: Psalm 12:1-8
  • A Broken Jaw and Shattered Teeth: Psalm 3:1-8
  • Music For Real: Psalm 98:1-9
  • Not a Morning Person: Psalm 5:1-12
  • Greatly Dismayed, Suddenly Ashamed: Psalm 6:1-10
  • Joy Without Measure, Joy Without End: Psalm 16:1-11
  • The Burden Has Been Lifted: Psalm 32:1-11
  • Where Is Your God?: Psalm 42:1-11
  • Ever-Present, Everlasting: Psalm 57:1-11
  • In the True Wilderness: Psalm 63:1-11
  • The Arrow of Truth: Psalm 64:1-10
  • An Invitation, an Alarm: Psalm 95:1-11
  • The Wonder of It All: Psalm 111:1-10
  • Like Oil, Like Incense: Psalm 141:1-10
  • Sown Like Seed: Psalm 97:1-12
  • Covered with Mud: Psalm 143:1-12
  • Get Ready, Get Real: Psalm 2:1-12
  • A Good Night's Sleep: Psalm 4:1-8
  • The Richness of Righteousness: Psalm 112:1-10
  • On Level Ground: Psalm 26:1-12
  • Well-Preserved: Psalm 140:1-13
  • The Bitterness, the Blessing: Psalm 75:1-10
  • The Fate of the Foolish: Psalm 14:1-7
  • Finely-Woven Fabric: Psalm 138:1-8
  • The Offering: Psalm 20:1-9
  • The Call: Psalm 100:1-5
  • Dead Air: Psalm 28:1-9
  • The Heart of a Servant: Psalm 36:1-12
  • On the Run: Psalm 56:1-13
  • The Vicissitudes of Life: Psalm 30:1-12
  • Leaning Here, Leaning There: Psalm 27:1-14
  • Go Green: Psalm 52:1-9
  • A Disaster Just Waiting to Happen: Psalm 124:1-8
  • Just Add a Little Water: Psalm 101:1-8
  • Just a Mere Breath: Psalm 39:1-13
  • A Reflection in the Night: Psalm 8:1-9
  • Slowly, Steadily: Psalm 47:1-9
  • Running in the Wrong Direction: Psalm 53:1-6
  • Under the Bus: Psalm 54:1-7
  • Court Is Now in Session: Psalm 82:1-8
  • Tension: Psalm 120:1-7
  • Fear and Trembling: Psalm 99:1-9
  • Out of the Pit: Psalm 130:1-8
  • Homesick: Psalm 84:1-12
  • On the Treadmill: Psalm 127:1-5
  • Alone, but Not Alone: Psalm 142:1-7
  • By Design: Psalm 96:1-13
  • High-Pitched Praise: Psalm 146:1-10
  • His Greatness, His Goodness, His Glory: Psalm 113:1-9
  • Blemished, Yet Unblemished: Psalm 15:1-5
  • The Last Word: Psalm 43:1-5
  • Under Pressure: Psalm 70:1-5
  • Enduring Forever: Psalm 93:1-5
  • The Night Shift: Psalm 134:1-3
  • Eyes That See Clearly: Psalm 123:1-4
  • A Change in the Wind: Psalm 13:1-6
  • The Coming Storm: Micah 1:1-7
  • Weeping and Mourning: Micah 1:8-16
  • Dripping with Disgrace: Micah 2:1-5
  • The Breaker: Micah 2:6-13
  • Now Hear This: Micah 3:1-12
  • As Daylight Dawns: Micah 4:1-5
  • Survivors: Micah 4:6-13
  • Against All Odds: Micah 5:1-6
  • Cut Off, Cut Down: Micah 5:7-15
  • Wrong Answers to the Right Question: Micah 6:1-8
  • Wickedly Wicked: Micah 6:9-16
  • Good at Doing Bad: Micah 7:1-7
  • In The Mire or in the Light: Micah 7:8-13
  • A Prayer of Worship, a Song of Praise: Micah 7:14-20
  • King Solomon - Little Foxes: Song of Solomon 2:15
  • Mary of Magdala - She Was There: Mark 16:9
  • Elijah the Prophet - The Flood: 1 Kings 18 and 19
  • Eve - The Mother of Us All: Genesis 3:20
  • Peter the Apostle - The Rock: Matthew 4:18-20
  • The Samaritan Woman - At the Well: John 4:3-42
  • Judas Iscariot - The Traitor: Matthew 26:25
  • Mary - The Mother of Jesus: Luke 1:27-28
  • Philip - A Man of Facts and Figures: John 6:7
  • Rahab - Set Free: Matthew 1:5
  • The Apostle John - Lover of the Truth: John 13:23
  • Sarah - Hanging On by a Thread: Hebrews 11:11
  • Hannah - Under Fire: 1 Samuel 2:1-10
  • Andrew - Never in the Spotlight: John 1:40-42
  • Anna - For the Long Haul: Luke 2:36-38
  • Nathanael - The Real Deal: John 1:49
  • Balaam - A Portrait of a Donkey: Numbers 22-25 and 31
  • Lydia - An Open Door, an Open Heart: Acts 16:14
  • Esther - The Jewish Queen of Persia: Esther 4:13-14
  • Enoch - Walking with God: Genesis 5:24
  • The Apostle Paul - A True Spiritual Leader: Matthew 20:25-28
  • John Mark and Onesimus - Runaways: Colossians 4:8-11
  • Jonathan - A Loyal Friend, a Devoted Brother: 1 Samuel 23:16-17
  • Gideon and Samson - Strength and Weakness, Weakness and Strength: Hebrews 11:32-34
  • Miriam - At Just the Right Moment: Micah 6:4
  • Joseph - A Family Reunion: Genesis 50:20
  • Martha and Mary - Sister, Sister: Luke 10:39-40
  • Ruth - A Cup of Kindness: Ruth 1:16
  • James - Camel Knees: Galatians 1:19
  • John the Baptizer - The Measure of Greatness: Matthew 11:11
  • The Parables - Simple Stories, Profound Truth: Mark 4:9
  • A Dangerous Journey: Genesis 12:1-20
  • A Really Bad Decision: Genesis 13:1-18
  • Coals of Fire in Our Hands: Genesis 14:1-24
    • Getting Out of the Way
    Matthew 5:33-42

    What happens when our own pride, fears, or ambitions block what God longs to accomplish through us? This passage invites us into the heart of authentic discipleship, revealing that the greatest obstacles to obedience are often found within ourselves. Jesus calls us to a life marked by truth, humility, and surrender—choices that are rarely easy, yet powerfully transformative when we let go and let Him lead.

    Words are not neutral. Every promise we make, every commitment we voice, reflects the condition of our hearts. To twist, manipulate, or withhold the truth is to step into deception, but Christ calls His followers to integrity. A “yes” must mean yes, a “no” must mean no, spoken from hearts fully surrendered to God. This radical simplicity is the foundation of a life where God’s power can move freely.

    Jesus also teaches a way of living that defies human instinct: we are called to forgive, to turn the other cheek, to go the extra mile, and to give without expectation. These are not rules for the strong, but invitations to the surrendered. To yield to Christ means letting go of pride, personal rights, and the need to defend ourselves—making room for His Spirit to work fully through our lives. The less we insist on our own way, the more His grace can shine.

    In a world that thrives on retaliation and self-interest, this teaching challenges us to embrace mercy, truth, and generosity. What would it look like if we truly got out of the way and allowed Christ to live His life through us? How might our words, our choices, and our responses reflect Him more clearly today?

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