The Danger of External Religion
The Parables of Jesus (Part IV) By James Jeffery “And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and […]
Why ‘Religious’ People Go to Hell
The Parables of Jesus (Part III) By James Jeffery “But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, […]
Biblical Arguments for a Global Flood
Since the rise of higher criticism in 18th century Europe, there has been a tendency for Christians to deny the universal nature of the flood recorded in Genesis 6-9. This […]
The Most Dangerous Sin
The Parables of Jesus (Part II) By James Jeffery “Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight. I’m no longer worthy to be called your son” Luke 15:21 […]
How to Inherit Eternal Life
The Parables of Jesus (Part I) By James Jeffery “And behold, a lawyer stood up to put [Jesus] to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal […]
Book Review: The Beginner’s Gospel Story Bible
By James Jeffery Author: Jared Kennedy Illustrator: Trish Mahoney Publisher: New Growth Press Year: 2017 As a young parent, I always on the lookout for theologically truthful and accessible resources […]
Living in the Light of Eternity (Ecclesiastes Part III)
By James Jeffery “The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. For God will bring […]
Pleasure is Fleeting (Ecclesiastes Part II)
By James Jeffery “I said in my heart, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure; enjoy yourself.” But behold, this also was vanity” Ecclesiastes 2:1 (ESV) What would you […]
All is Vapour (Ecclesiastes Part I)
By James Jeffery If you were to describe life in one word, what would it be? Tragic? Meaningless? Joyful? Burdensome? Painful? In many ways, our life experiences shape how we […]
BOOK REVIEW: Teen Devotions by Paul Tripp
New Morning Mercies for Teens By James Jeffery Author: Paul David Tripp Publisher: Crossway Year: 2024 Over the past few years, I have come to love Paul Tripp. His books […]
Jesus, the True Vine (Part VII)
Jesus: The True Vine By James Jeffery “I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, […]
Jesus: The Way, the Truth, and the Life (Part VI)
By James Jeffery “Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” (John 14:6) A common […]
Jesus, the Resurrection and the Life (Part V)
Jesus: The Resurrection and the Life By James Jeffery “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and everyone who […]
Jesus, the Good Shepherd (Part IV)
Jesus: The Good Shepherd By James Jeffery “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” (John 10:11) Since the beginning of time, there […]
BOOK REVIEW: Expositional Leadership
Expositional Leadership: Shepherding God’s People from the Pulpit By James Jeffery Author: R. Scott Pace and Jim Shaddix Publisher: Crossway Year: 2023 We live in a time when an unhealthy […]
Jesus, the Door of the Sheep (Part III)
Jesus: The Door for the Sheep By James Jeffery “Truly, truly, I say to you, I am the door of the sheep. All who came before me are thieves and […]