Apprentice 2 Jesus

Lent

  • Journey to Troas — The Joy in the Journey

    Reading for Today: Ps. 88, 91, 92 Gen. 47:1-26 1 Cor. 9:16-27 Mark 6:47-56 When we left Heights Church at the end of last year, the Lord gave me the thought of being in Troas. When Paul was on his mission and trying to get to certain areas, the Spirit closed the doors until Paul… Read more

  • The mind set on God — true abundance

    Reading for today: Psalm 42, 43, 85, 86 Gen. 46:1-7, 28-34 1 Cor. 9:1-15 Mark 6:47-56 Our need is to turn our minds to Christ. Our problem is that we are self-obsessed. “Teach me your way, Lord; so that I can walk in your truth. Make my heart focused only on honoring your name.” —… Read more

  • Spiritual “Know It Alls”

    Reading for today: Ps. 119:97-120; 81; 82 Gen. 45:16-28 1 Cor. 8:1-13 Mark 6:13-29 As we walk with God, it turns out that people who act like they “know it all” … don’t. And those who are quiet about things probably know a whole lot more. Read more

  • Searching the mind of God

    Reading for today: Psalm 78 Gen. 45:1-15 1 Cor. 7:32-40 Mark 6:1-13 God has revealed these things to us through the Spirit. The Spirit searches everything, including the depths of God. (1 Cor. 2:10, CEB) We are enabled with so much ability in the Kingdom of God. We have the ability so search the mind… Read more

  • Faith that risks

    Reading for today: Ps. 80, 77, 79 Gen. 44:18-34 1 Cor. 7:25-31 Mark 5:21-42 Jesus had his “reputation” put on the line several times, and people didn’t seem to care. Read more

  • Tolerating the devil we know

    Reading for Today: Psalm 75, 76, 23, 27 Gen. 43:16-34 1 Cor. 7:10-24 Mark 5:1-20 There is a saying that goes like this: “Better the devil you know than the devil you don’t.” Read more

  • Walking in the flow of the Kingdom of God

    Reading for Today: Psalm 69, 73 Gen. 43:1-15 1 Cor. 7:1-9 Mark 4:35-41 There is a goal in the spiritual walk, and it is not to “simply make it.” That is not Jesus’ goal for our lives.  Read more

  • Creating thirst for the Kingdom of God

    Reading for Today: Psalm 70, 71, 74 Gen. 42:29-38 1 Cor. 6:12-20 Mark 4:21-34 The beauty of walking through Scripture on a regular basis is we can keep gaining from familiar territory. Too often, we may read too quickly because we get a mentality of, “Well, I know that story.” Regular rhythms that have us… Read more

  • Lent allows us to plow the soil of our hearts

    Reading for today: Psalm 72; 119:73-96 Gen. 42:18-28 1 Cor. 5:6-6:8 Mark 4:1-20 If we are walking through lent with an eye toward examination, the Spirit will help us see the condition of our hearts. Read more

  • The dream deferred

    Reading for Today: Ps. 61, 62, 68 Gen. 42:1-17 1 Cor. 5:1-8 Mark 3:19b-35 “A goal is a dream with a deadline.” — Napoleon Hill Read more