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About Pastor Jesse

I am someone loved by Jesus - a disciple, husband, father, pastor, and engineer. God has a mission and invites us into it. I want to do my part to encourage and equip people for life on that mission!

Humility Month Day 26: The Believer’s Problem With Sin

We live in a judgmental age, and the judgments are accompanied by hypocrisy.  The Bible warns us against trusting in our own righteousness, but in our pride, many who should know better do not heed the warning. This truth should humble us. Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 25: God’s Wrath and Having It Your Way

When we hear of God’s wrath, we usually think of ‘thunderbolts from heaven, and earthly cataclysms and flaming majesty’. A careful and humble reading of scripture can help us understand that God’s wrath is much quieter. He uses it to draw us back to him. Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 24: Paul and Barnabas Separate

Today’s question is the same as yesterday’s: How do you treat the people who weren’t there for you? Who let you down? Who blew it when you needed them? How good is the church at reinstating people after they’ve blown it? Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 23: Jesus Reinstates Peter

How do you treat the people who weren’t there for you? Who let you down? Who blew it – with you? How good is the church at reinstating people after they’ve blown it? I invite you to get a Bible – in print or electronic – and start working through all or part of the prayers, scripture reading, questions, and devotional reading below. Continue reading

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Humility Month Day 22: The Burial of Jesus

What does it say about the King of Kings that he was buried in a borrowed tomb? What can we learn from the example of those who find courage to serve only after his death? Let us not miss our chance to serve Jesus today. Continue reading

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