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      He is Risen Indeed!
      John Lenschow
      • Apr 5, 2021

      He is Risen Indeed!

      John 20:19-20 Today is the day after Resurrection Sunday (Easter). 1. Recognize the context: Historical and literary context- In chapter...
      It is Finished
      John Lenschow
      • Apr 2, 2021

      It is Finished

      John 19:28-30 Today is called “Good Friday.” The word “good” here comes from the Old English word associated with “holy.” This day...
      What was Jesus Doing?
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 29, 2021

      What was Jesus Doing?

      Mark 11:12-21 After Palm Sunday, we consider the final week of Jesus’ life, sometimes referred to as “Holy Week.” 1. Recognize the...
      A Different Kind of King
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 26, 2021

      A Different Kind of King

      Zechariah 9:9-10 During lent, we consider this prophetic passage about the coming of the Messianic King. Jesus fulfilled this passage...
      Keep Running the Race
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 22, 2021

      Keep Running the Race

      Hebrews 12:1-3 During Lent, we consider the faithful example of Jesus the Messiah. His life, death, resurrection, and ascension made it...
      The Kingdom of God
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 15, 2021

      The Kingdom of God

      Mark 9:1 During Lent, we also consider the Messiah's message about the kingdom of God. 1. Recognize the Context: Immediate Context- After...
      Come and Die
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 12, 2021

      Come and Die

      Mark 8:34-38 During lent, we consider the Messiah's path and the requirements of those who desire to follow him. 1. Recognize the...
      Thirsty for God
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 8, 2021

      Thirsty for God

      Psalm 63:1 For Lent, we now turn to longing for God. 1. Recognize the Context: Book Context: The book of Psalms is divided into five...
      The Ransom was Paid
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 5, 2021

      The Ransom was Paid

      Mark 10:42-45 During lent, we continue to consider the sacrificial role of Jesus as the suffering servant (Isa. 53). 1. Recognize the...
      The Suffering Servant
      John Lenschow
      • Mar 1, 2021

      The Suffering Servant

      Isaiah 53:1-6 During Lent, we remember the life and death of Jesus the Messiah. Today we turn to Isaiah's prophecy of "The Suffering...
      Jesus Christ is Lord!
      John Lenschow
      • Feb 26, 2021

      Jesus Christ is Lord!

      Philippians 2:9-11 During Lent, we turn to the importance of humility. Scripture frequently talks about the need to be humble. Christians...
      Humanity and Humility
      John Lenschow
      • Feb 22, 2021

      Humanity and Humility

      Philippians 2:5-8 During Lent, we turn to the importance of humility. This is not a common word in our 21st century world. If it is...
      The Journey of Lent
      John Lenschow
      • Feb 15, 2021

      The Journey of Lent

      Introduction “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”...
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