Monthly Archives: July 2015

Saved

Life Spark:  The Savior came to save your life.                (John 12:44-47) I remember stealing several cases of beer out of the back of a truck when I was in high school. The truck was sitting in the dark. If it … Continue reading

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Praise of Men

  Life Spark:  Live for an audience of One. (John 12:37-43) My sophomore year of high school, I went AWOL. I turned away from my family and their faith. It seemed apparent to me that I would not be popular … Continue reading

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What kind of death?

  Life Spark:  Ask Jesus about life and death.  (John 12:31-36) Years ago when Michael Jordan was racking up wins in professional basketball, “I want to be like Mike” was a common saying. “I want a 40 inch jump reach.” … Continue reading

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Two Ways of Life

  Life Spark: (John 12:20-30) – Understand two kinds of life.  Facing death head-on, Jesus moved toward Jerusalem “with an iron will.” (Luke 9:51, TLB) Being careful not to talk over the heads of His disciples, Jesus used a simple … Continue reading

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