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THINK ABOUT THE MERCY OF GOD!
NUMBERS 1:44-46: “Moses, Aaron, and the 12 leaders of Israel, each representing his own family, added up these totals. So the Israelites were registered by households. The grand total of men who were at least 20 years old and eligible … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 11, 20163 min read
DOES A CHRISTIAN EVER RETIRE?
PSALM 71:17-18: “O God, you have taught me ever since I was young, and I still talk about the miracles you have done. Even when I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O God. Let me live to … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 9, 20163 min read
WHAT IS THE HALLMARK OF A GREAT LEADER?
LUKE 22:25-27: “Jesus said to them, “The kings of nations have power over their people, and those in authority call themselves friends of the people. But you’re not going to be that way! Rather, the greatest among you must be … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 8, 20162 min read
IS GOD REALLY FOR US?
NUMBERS 17:12-13: “The Israelites said to Moses, “Now we’re going to die! We’re lost! We’re all lost! Anyone who comes near the LORD’s tent will die! Are we all going to die?” (GW) OBSERVATION: Is God really for us? This … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 8, 20164 min read
WHAT IS THE GREATEST CHALLENGE MANKIND FACES TODAY?
LUKE 16:27-28: “The rich man responded, ‘Then I ask you, Father, to send Lazarus back to my father’s home. I have five brothers. He can warn them so that they won’t end up in this place of torture.’” (GW) OBSERVATION: … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Mar 1, 20164 min read
DO I REALLY HAVE TO GIVE UP EVERYTHING?
LUKE 14:33: “In the same way, none of you can be my disciples unless you give up everything.” GW OBSERVATION: Do we really have to give up everything to follow Jesus? When I read this verse I am both convicted … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 28, 20164 min read


THE “CAUSE & EFFECT” LIE…
LUKE 13:1-5: “At that time some people reported to Jesus about some Galileans whom Pilate had executed while they were sacrificing animals. Jesus replied to them, “Do you think that this happened to them because they were more sinful than … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 27, 20163 min read
MAKE A COVENANT WITH YOUR EYES?
LUKE 11:34-36: “Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is unclouded, your whole body is full of light. But when your eye is evil, your body is full of darkness. So be careful that the light … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 25, 20164 min read
WHOSE STANDARDS WILL I LIVE BY?
LEVITICUS 18:1-5: “The LORD spoke to Moses, “Tell the Israelites: I am the LORD your God. You used to live in Egypt. Don’t live the way the Egyptians do. I am bringing you to Canaan. Don’t live the way … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 23, 20163 min read
AMAZING GRACE – OVERCOMES A JUDGMENTAL HEART!
LUKE 7:44-47: “Then He turned to the woman and said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she has washed My feet with her tears and wiped … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 21, 20163 min read


“POLITICAL CORRECTNESS” – OR – THE CROSS?
LUKE 6:22-26: “Blessed are you when people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because you are committed to the Son of Man. Rejoice then, and be very happy! You have a great reward in heaven. That’s the … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 19, 20163 min read
AN OBSERVATION FROM THE “GRAMMY AWARDS”
LUKE 4:41: “Demons came out of many people, shouting, “You are the Son of God!” But Jesus ordered them not to speak. After all, they knew he was the Messiah.” (GW) OBSERVATION: Who always knows who Jesus is? It is … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 17, 20163 min read
THE “FULL GOSPEL”???
LUKE 3:7-9: “Crowds of people were coming to be baptized by John. He would say to them, “You poisonous snakes! Who showed you how to flee from God’s coming anger? Do those things that prove that you have turned to … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 16, 20164 min read
JESUS GREW!
LUKE 2:49-52: “Jesus said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you realize that I had to be in my Father’s house?” But they didn’t understand what he meant. Then he returned with them to Nazareth and was … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 14, 20163 min read
WE NEED THE HOLY SPIRIT!
EXODUS 40:36-38: “In all their travels, whenever the ⌊column of⌋ smoke moved from the tent, the Israelites would break camp. But if the column didn’t move, they wouldn’t break camp. So the LORD’s column stayed over the tent during the … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 13, 20163 min read
WHAT “STYLE” OF WORSHIP IS THE BEST?
EXODUS 38:21: “This is the amount of material that was used for the tent (the tent of the words of God’s promise). An inventory was ordered by Moses and carried out by the Levites under the direction of Ithamar, son … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 12, 20163 min read
WHY AM I CARRYING HIS CROSS? (A Lenten Reflection)
MARK 15:20-21: “After the soldiers finished making fun of Jesus, they took off the purple cape and put his own clothes back on him. Then they led him out to crucify him. A man named Simon from the city of … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 11, 20163 min read


AM I ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL?
MARK 13:32-37: “No one knows when that day or hour will come. Even the angels in heaven and the Son don’t know. Only the Father knows. Be careful! Watch! You don’t know the exact time. It is like a man … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 9, 20163 min read
WHY DO SO MANY MISUNDERSTAND THE BIBLE?
MARK 12:24: “Jesus said to them, “Aren’t you mistaken because you don’t know the Scriptures or God’s power?” (GW) OBSERVATION: Why do so many miss the important truths of God’s Word? They can read the same verses and come to … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 8, 20163 min read
WHAT IS THE HARDEST MOUNTAIN IN LIFE TO MOVE?
MARK 11:22-24: “Jesus said to them, “Have faith in God! I can guarantee this truth: This is what will be done for someone who doesn’t doubt but believes what he says will happen: He can say to this mountain, ‘Be … Continue reading →

Kirk Zehnder
Feb 7, 20163 min read
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