by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
There’s no way to escape the fact that the promised sign of Immanuel in Isaiah 7:14 is surrounded by intense predictions of judgment for King Ahaz and the people of Judah. Sadly, the promises associated with this child would not benefit Ahaz because he refused to...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
If Jesus is going to continue to make these lofty claims (such as John 10:30-I and the Father are one), how would God validate these claims, not only to those personally witnessing his ministry, but also to those who would read the accounts throughout the church age?...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Despite how the Jews insinuated that Christ has been withholding the truth in John 10:24, the fact of the matter is, the more clearly he reveals his identity, the more hostility is stirred up in those who hear it. This corresponds exactly to Jesus’ response in...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
As Christ continues to unveil his tremendous roles in John 10, it’s necessary to explore how the Lord becomes one’s shepherd. What does it take for that relationship to be established and the abundant life from v.10 to be guaranteed? The answer to that question is the...
by Matthew Borgstrom | Dec 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
In John 10:5 and 8, Christ teaches that his sheep do not plunge themselves into strange teachings. Just to clarify—this teaching is not denying the reality of different maturity and discernment levels and seasons of growth, but instead, that if someone is attracted to...