Category: Commentary

Laborers in the Vineyard

Read this chapter from the Bible below, then check out this article, randomly read both of these on the same day. haha. Christianity is crazy, and now we know how the world would react to it. Well, we already knew, this just proves it. A CEO raised his company’s minimum wage to $70,000 a year,…
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Let’s Wash Some Feet!

If you have the chance, I would love to encourage you to read John Ch 13. In this chapter, Jesus is gathered together with his disciples the night before the Passover Feast, where he shares his last meal with them. On our NYC trip, I shared this passage with the students and shared three applications…
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It’s Not About Me, It’s All About God!

This past Spring Break, I had the opportunity to lead a group of 24 students to NYC for a Missions Trip. I have a hard time calling it a missions trip. If anything, I really see it as a learning experience and vision trip for the students and our ministry. We partnered with Hope Church…
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Take heart, I have overcome the world

I have been meditating on this scripture for a while and have found it very encouraging to both my own soul and hopefully to yours as well. In chapter 16 of the book of John, Jesus is having the last supper with his disciples in which he tells them how he will be leaving soon.…
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Moldy or Lifey Bread?

What would you want if you could actually see it for what it is worth? Moldy Bread or Lifey Bread? Not sure what this means? Read on! or Earlier in Chapter 6, Jesus feeds FIVE THOUSAND or so men, and who knows how many women or children came along, with just five loaves and two…
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What is God’s work?

There is much confusion of what exactly is doing God’s work. So what does Jesus say about it? Let’s see! Then they said to him, “What must we do, to be doing the works of God?”Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.” (John 6:28-29, ESV) The work of God…
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Best Thing to do as a Christian in College

What’s the best thing you can do for yourself as a Christian in College? Is it to go to Cru? Be in a Community Group? Go to the Passion Conference? Go on a missions trip? I think all those things are wonderful and beautiful but there is something I believe to be more important and essential…
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The Truth

So the Superbowl was fairly recent. I have no major comments on the game. Probably shouldn’t either because I’m not that big of a football fan, and I’m also not a fan of either of the teams. Anyways, another big part of the Superbowl are the commercials. Even if you don’t like football, you can…
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1 Thess 1: Faith, Love, and Hope

I want to continue with this slight commentary on 1 Thess since I think it’ll be good for myself to have some of these notes somewhere. I want to continue with the next verses of Paul’s letter to the Thessalonians. We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering…
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1 Thess 1:1

I’ve been reading though 1 Thessalonians for a while these days and thought it would be cool to type up my thoughts on what I’m reading. I guess it’s basically my own commentary on it. This is basically for myself and anyone who wants to simply read what I think of when I’m reading this.…
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