How You Should Speak of Predestination
How should a wise and discerning Christian speak about predestination?...
Keep ReadingFebruary 24, 2024 by Mike Sciarra
Love the Lord not the world....
November 18, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
Dear Christian, we seem too often to wrongly think that everything and everyone must align to please us, or all is loss and everything is a failure. This is painful idolatry and must be replaced with sincere worship....
September 2, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
When Jesus changes your heart, your motives and affections and desires change....
August 21, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
Rejoicing in Regeneration and Hope ...
August 18, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
People wonder all the time if they are really a believer. Sometimes other people see a person who says they are Christian and wonder if that is a true profession of faith. This can be for any number of reasons. But there is one specific way found in 2 Timothy 2:19 where are you can know if a person is truly a Christian....
August 17, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
Let’s pattern our baptisms and church membership as closely to the scriptural pattern as we can. Let's link baptism and church membership more closely. Let's see them as part of a unified process to glorify God, build up believers, and reach the world....
July 28, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
As we live a Christ-honoring life… Pure gospel living looks different than posing for pictures It stands in stark contrast to life lived under lights A sovereign God changes our motives The authoritative Word renews our minds ...
May 20, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
As I am alive, raised, and seated with Christ by God’s grace… 5 ongoing outcomes I observe about God’s grace towards me....
February 23, 2023 by Mike Sciarra
Has life put a lot of mileage on you? Are you weighed down by the toll it has taken? Are you weary? Are you troubled? Do you feel hopeless? There is hope of forgiveness in Jesus....
January 22, 2023 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: predestination, doctrines of grace, Election
How should a wise and discerning Christian speak about predestination?...
Keep ReadingJanuary 10, 2023 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: Praising God, gratefulness, blessing God, God’s blessings in Christ
One of the best things you can do is speak well of God for what He has done in Christ for every believer. ...
Keep ReadingDecember 30, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: Bible reading, Genesis to Revelation
5 reasons why you should read through the Bible (Gen. to Rev.) in 2023. ...
Keep ReadingNovember 11, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: Veteran’s Day, remembering veterans, Gospel of peace
On this Veterans Day 2022, I encourage every believer to remember our American veterans and also commit ourselves once again to the service of the King of kings and Lord of lords, seeking to reach others with the life-saving and peace-giving gospel of Jesus Christ....
Keep ReadingJuly 13, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: Church, church membership, John Owen, Charles Spurgeon
Charles Spurgeon and John Owen on church membership....
Keep ReadingJune 24, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: abortion, sanctity of life, Life, Roe v. Wade overturned
A Christian ought to rejoice when something good happens. We should not gloat and we should not be hateful to anyone, but continue to trumpet the gospel call that all who believe in Jesus Christ will be saved....
Keep ReadingJune 9, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: True love, love, God’s love, the love of Jesus
“A Christian’s Prayer for True Love”...
Keep ReadingJune 2, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: love, Heart, biblical clarity
"A Christian's Prayer for Clear Thinking, Loving Engagement, Biblical Clarity" Lord, we live in confusing times where lies are peddled as truth, and truth is pushed away, yet You are not confused. Your covenant promises are true. The rainbow and the womb and all souls are Yours. The twisting of Your Scriptures will be judged. You will judge, we must love. Please grant Yo...
Keep ReadingJune 2, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: Dating, sex, Relationships
Helpful advice for relationships that honor God. ...
Keep ReadingMay 25, 2022 by Mike Sciarra | Category: Looking to Jesus blog | Tags: Tragedy, Evil, Texas mass shooting, God’s sovereignty over everything
We can’t make sense of this world. We can’t wrap our minds or hearts around the endless parade of depravity that we have access to at a moment’s notice today. ...
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