by Jon Hughes | Mar 29, 2025 | Christian Life
In John 8:43, Jesus asks the Pharisees, “Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to hear my word.” This powerful statement not only challenges the Pharisees but also speaks to us today about the barriers that prevent us from...
by Jon Hughes | Mar 28, 2025 | Christian Life
Psalm 88 is often considered one of the darkest and most sorrowful psalms in the Bible. It’s a heartfelt lament, a raw cry from the depths of human suffering. The psalmist, believed to be Heman the Ezrahite, pours out his soul before God, describing his overwhelming...
by Jon Hughes | Mar 27, 2025 | Christian Life
In John 8:19, when the Pharisees question Jesus about His identity, He responds with a powerful declaration: “You know neither Me nor My Father. If you knew Me, you would know My Father also.” This profound statement highlights a key aspect of Jesus’...
by Jon Hughes | Mar 26, 2025 | Christian Life
In a world filled with challenges, uncertainties, and heartache, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Life often seems to come with an endless stream of trials, and as believers, we sometimes wonder how we can possibly navigate through it all. But in the midst of these...
by Jon Hughes | Mar 25, 2025 | Christian Life
In Mark 7:29, we encounter a remarkable moment of faith and humility. The scene involves a Gentile woman—referred to as the Syrophoenician woman—who comes to Jesus seeking deliverance for her daughter, who is possessed by a demon. Initially, Jesus seems to deny her...