The Maine* Idea: The call to follow Jesus is an invitation to share in His suffering, and also to experience the victorious new life for which we were created.
A Lighthouse of God's Grace and Truth
Sermons on Mark (Page 4)
The Maine* Idea: The high cost of discipleship pales in comparison to the blessings that are, and will be ours, as kingdom citizens.
We need to be on guard against trusting in our own merit and come to God with child-like trust in Christ alone.
The Maine* Idea: Faith in Jesus, believing who He is and trusting in what He did for us, is the only way to True Life, a new life that will result in a new direction, and a new obedience!
The Maine* Idea: The dependent trust and simplicity of devotion of a child illustrates what it means to believe God. Do you believe?
The Maine* Idea: God’s design for marriage is evident in creation; one man, one woman learning and growing together, until death do us part.
The Maine* Idea: Rather than judging the motivations of others we should guard our own hearts as we serve Christ in the world.
The Maine Idea: The King has come and the King is coming. He came first as the Servant-King, willingly laying down His life to make a way for fallen humans to become kingdom citizens. Is Jesus your King?
The Maine* Idea: Jesus came as the promised Servant, and He calls us to serve Him by serving others.
The Maine* Idea: Faith and prayer are necessary to compassionately carry out God’s mission in the world.