Route 66 #16: Nehemiah

At times, we must choose between luxury and purpose. Like Nehemiah, we can either stay in the “palace” of comfort, or get in the game to pursue and fulfill God’s purpose! From August 30, 2009

Fragile Faith

When we lack eyesight we need insight. Even if we can’t see, God is closer than we think. He is present in the midst of our pain and disappointment. Speaker: Jeremy Johnson. From August 23, 2009

The Disease to Please

Pleasing people can be a double poison: it hurts us, and we think we’re spiritual for doing it. But fearing people more than fearing God is a sin. Speaker: Jeremy Johnson. From August 16, 2009

Route 66 #15: Ezra

On October 29, 539 B.C., a Persian leader named Cyrus the Great conquers the Babylonian Empire. Not only does the Jewish exile come to a spectacular end, but King Cyrus is excited to return the Jews to rebuild their temple. From August 9, 2009

Route 66 #14: Second Chronicles

The temple was where the Jews encountered God and received forgiveness. So how they treated it reflected their spiritual health. Our “temple” is Jesus, but in both instances God is looking for whole-hearted worship. From August 2, 2009