Author Archives: Jason

Knowing Jesus: The Good Shepherd

Posted on February 1, 2024 by Jason

In 2021, a sheep named Baarack was found wandering alone in the wilderness of Australia with more than 75 pounds of fleece weighing it down. A property maintenance worker spotted Baarack in the forest that adjoined the property where he … Continue reading →

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NFL Divisonal Round Predictions

Posted on January 20, 2024 by Jason

Last week was rough from a prediction standpoint. Jason: 3-3 Joshua: 3-3 Sunny: 1-5 Here we go with our picks for this week: Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens All three of us are picking Baltimore to get the win. Green … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus: Lord, Part 3

Posted on January 17, 2024 by Jason

Jesus gives a good definition of “lordship” in Luke 6:46. “Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord’ and don’t do what I tell you?” Luke 6:46 To make Jesus your lord is to do what He says. Obedience has seemingly … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus: Lord, Part 2

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Jason

Here’s something I’ve noticed: we would rather have a Savior than a Lord. Here’s what I mean by that. Everyone wants a Savior to come along and rescue them. These are sometimes referred to as “foxhole prayers.” You know the … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus: Lord, Part 1

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Jason

There are quite a few royal titles given to Jesus in the Scriptures. He is called the King of Kings, the Prince of Peace. There are a lot of royal meanings associated with the word “Messiah,” which comes to us … Continue reading →

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NFL Wild Card Round Predictions

Posted on January 13, 2024 by Jason

Every year, Sunny and Joshua and I have a friendly competition picking the playoff game winners in the NFL. Here are our predictions for the Wild Card Round: Cleveland Browns vs. Houston Texans All three of us are taking the … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus: The Story Behind the Name, Part 3

Posted on January 12, 2024 by Jason

As we go through this Knowing Jesus series, we are interviewing some people at our church and we are asking them a simple question: How did you come to know Jesus? I’m excited that these videos are an opportunity for … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus: The Story Behind the Name, Part 2

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Jason

The angel of the Lord told Joseph and Mary to name their son after the great Old Testament military leader, Joshua — the one who led the Israelites to the promised land. I think that’s also a big part of … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus: The Story Behind the Name, Part 1

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Jason

There’s a story behind every name. I bet there’s a story behind your name. Maybe you’re named after someone or your parents selected that name for you because of it’s meaning. Maybe you took your spouse’s last name on the … Continue reading →

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Knowing Jesus

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Jason

New sermon series for 2024: Knowing Jesus, an in-depth look at the names and titles given to Jesus in the Scriptures. Hope you’ll join us at 9am on Sunday mornings at Mayfair Church of Christ or online at mayfair.org. Happy … Continue reading →

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