The Questions of Jesus - Why Do You Call Me Good?

Why Do You Call me Lord, and Do Not Do What I Say? - The Questions of Jesus

It's possible to know the right words, attend church, and even call Jesus "Lord" without actually following Him. In Week 3 of our Questions of Jesus series, we examine one of Jesus' most direct questions: "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say?" Jesus challenges the gap between what we profess and how we live, revealing that genuine faith is more than belief—it's obedience. Through His teaching in Luke 6, we're reminded that following Jesus isn't about admiration from a distance but surrender in everyday life. When the storms of life come, the foundation we've built on will be revealed. The question isn't whether Jesus is Lord in theory. The question is whether He's Lord of your life.

Do You Want to Get Well? - The Questions of Jesus

In John 5, Jesus encounters a man who had been unable to walk for 38 years and asks what seems like an obvious question: "Do you want to get well?" But beneath the surface, Jesus is exposing something deeper than physical healing. In Week 2 of our Questions of Jesus series, Jacob explores how we can become comfortable with the very things that keep us stuck. While we all want change, true healing often requires surrender, responsibility, and trust in Jesus. This message challenges us to examine the areas of our lives where we've settled for survival instead of stepping into the freedom Jesus offers. The question isn't whether Jesus is able to heal. The question is: Do you want to get well?

The Questions of Jesus - Why Do You Call Me Good?

When a rich young ruler approaches Jesus, he seems to ask all the right questions and have all the right answers. But Jesus responds with a question of His own: “Why do you call me good?” In this conversation, Jesus exposes what was really competing for this man's heart and reveals what it truly means to follow Him. In this message, we explore how Jesus' question challenges our understanding of goodness, salvation, and surrender. It's possible to look spiritually successful on the outside while still holding something back from God. Through this encounter, we're invited to examine what we value most and whether we're willing to trust Jesus with everything. Luke 18:18-30 | Questions of JesusJesus didn't ask questions for information—He asked questions for transformation.

Is Following Jesus Worth It? - Rebuilding Reality

Following Jesus isn’t always easy. It costs something. In this week of Rebuilding Reality, we explore Jesus’ invitation to count the cost and wrestle honestly with the question: is following Him truly worth it? Through the words of Jesus, we discover that while following Him may cost us comfort, control, and convenience, He offers something greater than anything this world can give.

Is God Real? - Rebuilding Reality

Is God real? In this week of Rebuilding Reality, we explore both the evidence for God and the invitation to actually experience Him. From creation to the resurrection of Jesus, we look at why belief in God is reasonable—and why it was never meant to stop at information alone. Faith isn’t just about gathering evidence. It’s about encountering a real, living God.