Category Archives: fear

whom you should fear

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

YOU ARE IN DANGER, BUT DO NOT FEAR IT Luke 12:4-5 Luk 12:4 “I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who are killing the body, and after that have nothing more they can do. Luk 12:5 … Continue reading →

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the limits of fear

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

FEAR IS LIKE A WRAPPER, IT MUST BE DISCARDED ONCE YOU HAVE THE PRODUCT. Luke 8:49-50 Luk 8:49 While he was still speaking, someone from the synagogue ruler’s house came and said, “Your daughter is dead; do not bother the … Continue reading →

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how faith reacts to the storm

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

WHO IS THAT IN THE BOAT WITH YOU? Luke 8:22-25 Luk 8:22 One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them, “Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out, … Continue reading →

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timid Timothy

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 16:8-11 1Co 16:8 But I will stay on in Ephesus until the Pentecost celebration, 1Co 16:9 because Ephesus is proving to be like a large wide-open door, and I have many opponents. 1Co 16:10 When Timothy arrives, make … Continue reading →

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destruction sent

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 10:9-11 1Co 10:9 We should not test Christ, like some of them did, and they were destroyed by the snakes. 1Co 10:10 Nor should you complain, just like some of them complained, and they were destroyed by the … Continue reading →

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seeing the ghost of Jesus

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 6:45-52 45 Just then he compelled his disciples to get into the boat and go on ahead to the other side, to Bethsaida, while he dismissed the crowd. 46 After saying farewell to them, he went up on the … Continue reading →

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what Herod was thinking

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 6:21-28 21 But a day of opportunity came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his courtiers and high ranking officers and for the leaders of Galilee. 22 When his daughter Herodias came in and danced, she … Continue reading →

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Legion’s number

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 5:6-13 6 Seeing Jesus from far away, he rushed and bowed down before him; 7 then he shrieked with a loud voice, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the highest God? I beg you — … Continue reading →

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sleeping Saviour

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Mark 4:35-41 35 It happened when evening came that day, he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side.” 36 Then, leaving the crowd behind, they took him just as he was with them in the boat. … Continue reading →

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four looks at God

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

Isaiah 51:12-16 12 I — I am He — your encourager, Who are you — and you are afraid of man? he dies! And of Adam’s son — he is made of grass! 13 And you forget Yahveh your maker, … Continue reading →

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