Posts by Kerry Skinner
The Servant Nature of Christ
Most people think of service as the good things they can do to help other people. It makes them feel good to provide food, take someone to the doctor, or give money to support a mission trip. These are good things but not exactly what Jesus was addressing. Jesus was expressing that the focus needs…
Read MoreTruth and Division
When you are Christ’s sheep, you will face the same trouble He faced. The people who do not believe Jesus will also not believe you. However, this changes nothing in regard to sharing your testimony with others. If you know Jesus, you know His Voice and will obey Him regardless of what others claim to…
Read MoreThe Light of the World
Jesus used light to symbolize His Presence in the same way the Old Testament used light to symbolize God’s Presence. In the temple courtyard, there were two lamps on each side of the burnt offering altar. As night fell, they stood out as bright lights in the temple. Every part of the Feast represented some…
Read MoreTradition vs. Truth
On the last day of the feast, Jesus made a statement that shocked the religious leaders. He stated that if anyone thirsts, they should come to Him for a drink. This offended the leaders. A priest would traditionally bring a golden urn of water from the pool of Siloam and pour it on the altar…
Read MoreKeep on Believing
It is amazing how people take the little things and make them the major things. The Pharisees heard Jesus teach about loving your enemies, not committing adultery, and hungering after righteousness, but what was their focus? Their focus was on finding fault with Jesus instead of looking at their own wrongdoing. They were trying to find…
Read MoreJohn: True Belief Brings Faithfulness, Book 2
John: True Belief Brings Faithfulness, Book 2 is out now! To hunger and thirst for righteousness is to hunger for the Lord Jesus Christ. When your heart hungers and thirsts for Jesus, you have a strong desire for Him. He, then, will fill you with all of His spiritual resources. Faithfulness is one of those…
Read MoreGod’s Will, Not Our Desires
Many times in Scripture, angels told people to not be afraid. Jesus also said this many times. As you develop in your relationship with the One Who has redeemed you, Jesus will deepen your trust in Him. You will grow, and His Words will bring you comfort through anything that you may face. But now,…
Read MoreThink LifeChange List of Services
At Think LifeChange, we have one message but several avenues in which we share it. We have a lot that we offer and want to make sure that you are aware of it all. Here is a list of services all in one place. Hopefully this helps you know all that is available. Scholarships are…
Read MoreGod Alone Saves
Everyone knows that for a harvest to take place one must plant and water seeds, but only God can provide the increase. With the woman at the well, Jesus harvested. He knew that her heart was open to receive Him so that when He shared truth with her, she believed it. She then left and…
Read MoreWorship in Spirit and Truth
God is not a Spirit; He is Spirit. He is like no other. He is not a force, a power, a concept, a material being, an unknown thought, an impersonal God. God is Spirit. “However, the Most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says: ‘Heaven is My throne, and…
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