November 6, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Death, Life, Jesus, Peace
What do you do with a life filled with pain and misery? How about the person who expresses no need for God? How about the one who like a train to nowhere wanders aimlessly; or the one who recycles trouble like a continuous loop, an unbroken circle of missing links? Where do you point the person, the couple, the family, or even the church or community that seems to have los...
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October 30, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Grace, Jesus, Holy Spirit, God's Word
What does God's grace lead to? ...
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October 26, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Thief on cross, Jesus, Gospel
The wonders of sovereign grace and gospel transformation....
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October 16, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Jesus, blood, Cross, Death, Gospel
Going to the Cross Jesus' life was innocent, devalued and hated. We were guilty, puffed up and self-absorbed. ...
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October 10, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
The faculty of hearing is a precious gift only truly cherished by those bereft. The rest of the population take it for granted. It is the way of the depraved. Not until we are deprived do we realize what we had. ...
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September 25, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Life, Jesus, Follow, model
Ten things that, if practiced , will transform your life. ...
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September 24, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: denial, God's faithfulness, Jesus, Disciples, Peter
The denier denied his denial. But God is faithful. ...
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August 30, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Judas, Peter, Betrayal, denial, Repentance, Death, Life
Judas found no place for repentance; Peter did. We all sin, but we aren't all being saved. ...
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August 30, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Betrayal, Sin, hard-hearted
I know he's an easy target, but Judas Iscariot was a piece of work. ...
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August 27, 2013
by Mike Sciarra
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Category:
Looking to Jesus blog
| Tags: Betrayal, imposters, Jesus, Judas, real deal, Sin
Jesus, Judas, Betrayal, Sin. It's easy to condemn Judas. God does. Think about it. He was a weed among the wheat, a wolf among the sheep, a fake among the real, a pretender, an imposter, he was acting. He wasn't the real deal. A pawn in Satan's hand. Jesus pronounced Woe on him. "The Son of man goes as it has been decreed, but woe to the one by whom He is betrayed." (Luke...
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