Teaching by Tag: Jesus
A Rhythm with Rest, Part 4: Creating a Rhythm with Rest
Creating a rhythm with rest means following the pattern of Jesus Christ, following the rhythm of creation not culture, and increasing the margin between production and consumption.
Watch / ListenA Rhythm with Rest, Part 3: Jesus Is Our Rest
Jesus isn’t calling us to a yoke-free life without burdens or challenges, but in a relationship with Jesus, He is our rest. And all we do, including work, is worship that grows out of rest.
Watch / ListenThe Names of God: Jehovah Shalom
The term shalom, in the Old Testament, expresses profound wholeness and well-being. True peace and wholeness can only be found in our Lord Jesus Christ, who doesn’t just provide peace, but He is peace.
Watch / ListenHim We Proclaim
Why do we proclaim Christ? Because He is the glory of the Father, the one who gives grace that brings us back to God. Christ is not only the center, He is the very content of the gospel, and He is all we need.
Watch / ListenPortraits of Christ: The Son of God
What we confess to be true is what we will proclaim to others. The most excellent proclamation we can make is that Jesus is the Son of God. It is His Sonship that forms the canvas upon which we would paint any other portrait of Jesus.
Watch / ListenPortraits of Christ: The Final Judge
Jesus is the final Judge who knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment. Knowing about the judgment to come should make followers of Jesus eager to share the good news with everyone!
Watch / ListenPortraits of Christ: Our Life
Christ is the answer for eternal life. Christ is the answer for daily, victorious life. How do we walk through this life? We set our mind on the truths of Christ.
Watch / ListenPortraits of Christ: Gentle and Lowly
When Jesus says that He is “gentle and lowly,” it means that saving sinners brings Him joy, that He sympathizes with our weakness, that He is gentle when we stray, and that He sees us through to the end.
Watch / ListenPortraits of Christ: The Lord Is My Shepherd
Jesus is our protector, provider, leader, friend, and uniter. And our response to Him should be to recognize, abide with, trust, and enjoy Him as the true Shepherd of our souls.
Watch / ListenPortraits of Christ: The Bread of Life
All of us have a longing for spiritual food. The physical world distracts us from our spiritual need, and all of our human efforts to meet that need is bankrupt. But Jesus is the Source of all life.
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