God's covenant with Abram is a key moment in human history. God choosing him to be the Patriarch to His people was important then and still has meaning for us today. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to expe...
Jul 20, 2025•33 min
Babel is an account of human pride mixed with a hatred for God's commands. This combination is dangerous and will lead to God intervening in order to see His will be done. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible t...
Jul 13, 2025•29 min
The story of the flood is one that every culture in the world has an account of. It is a powerful image of God's distaste for sin and His grace in saving humanity. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experi...
Jul 06, 2025•42 min
Genesis chapter four is full of firsts. What can we learn about serving the Lord in all we do from this chapter that has so much? News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experience that exact same thing! Social...
Jun 29, 2025•30 min
We see the depth of the Fall through its ancient Near Eastern context, understand humanity’s ongoing temptation to usurp God’s authority, and see how Jesus is the promised Redeemer who restores us to right relationship with God. Why does all this Ancient Near Eastern (ANE) background to Genesis 3 actually matter? Here is why it is deeply significant for Christian discipleship, biblical understanding, and spiritual formation: 1. It Restores the Bible’s Original Voice Genesis 3 was not written in ...
Jun 22, 2025•29 min
When we open our Bibles to Genesis, most of us—especially as Westerners, bring a question to the text: "How was the world made?" We want mechanics, timelines, and blueprints. However, that is not what the original audience was asking. They were not modern scientists—they were ancient worshipers, living in a world full of temples, gods, and cosmic drama. Genesis 1 was written into that world—a world filled with creation myths from Egypt, Babylon, and Canaan. Today, I want to walk us through the c...
Jun 15, 2025•23 min
We are to practice wisdom in our daily walk with Jesus. Where do we search for that wisdom? Scripture will always point us in the right direction. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experience that exact s...
May 25, 2025•32 min
Sexual sin rots our very soul. It is more than an accident, it is a long road of willful choices we make. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experience that exact same thing! Social Media Facebook | https:...
May 18, 2025•32 min
Proverbs is full of wisdom advice. Scripture in general encourages us to be wise according to God and not according to this world. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/newsGiving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experience that exact same thing! Social ...
May 11, 2025•33 min
Luke 24:36-53 “Luke’s Gospel is not just a biography—it’s a theological narrative of God's redemptive plan unfolding from beginning to end. The story opens in Luke 1 with prophetic anticipation and closes in Luke 24 with resurrection fulfillment.” Luke 1 – The Opening Notes of Redemption In Zechariah’s Spirit-filled prophecy (Luke 1:68–79), we hear promises that will echo all the way to the end of the Gospel: Peace: “to guide our feet into the path of peace” (v. 79) Salvation: “He has raised up ...
May 04, 2025•28 min
APPLICATION FOR TODAY 1. Walk with Jesus in Your Confusion and Disappointment What It Meant Then: These two disciples are leaving Jerusalem—the place of promise and resurrection! In Jewish thought, walking away from Jerusalem is like walking away from God’s presence and redemptive purposes (cf. Psalm 122:3–4). Yet Jesus pursues them even in their disillusionment. What It Means Now: Many people walk away from faith, community, or calling after spiritual disappointment or trauma. But like with the...
Apr 27, 2025•36 min
The resurrection is not a religious myth, it’s a historical event that still brings life-changing hope to everyone. Don’t treat the resurrection like religious decoration. It’s the foundation of your hope, the center of your faith, and the proof that God keeps His promises.
Apr 20, 2025•35 min
Palm Sunday is all about Jesus entering Jerusalem as the promised Messiah, during which palm branches were placed in His path, before His arrest on Thursday, His crucifixion on Good Friday and His being raised to life on Resurrection Sunday.
Apr 13, 2025•29 min
Understanding the Last Supper Through Jewish and Global Eyes The Last Supper was not just any meal—it was a Passover meal, filled with deep symbolism and cultural significance. For the Jewish disciples, this meal was something they had celebrated every year of their lives. The Passover meal pointed to their freedom from slavery in Egypt. But in this moment, Jesus was going to redefine what the Passover meant and give it new, deeper meaning. The meal would have shocked the disciples because Jesus...
Apr 06, 2025•22 min
JESUS' PLAN IS FAR GREATER THAN THE SCHEMES OF HIS ENEMIES! No matter how much darkness tries to take control, no matter how hopeless a situation may seem, God’s plan is always bigger, always deeper, and always victorious! To help us picture this, let’s think about The Lord of the Rings . In that story, the Dark Lord Sauron believes he has everything under control. His armies are massive, his power is overwhelming, and he’s convinced that everything is working in his favor. But what he doesn’t r...
Mar 30, 2025•24 min
The world today feels unstable—wars, disasters, and moral confusion create anxiety. People have always wondered, Are we living in the last days? Jesus’ disciples had the same questions, and in Luke 21, Jesus addresses their fears. In Luke 21:5-36, Jesus delivers a powerful warning about the end times, marked by turmoil, deception, and difficulty. The disciples were admiring the beauty of the temple when Jesus warned them of coming destruction and the signs of the end times. His warning is not ju...
Mar 23, 2025•25 min
How to Read and Interpret Biblical Prophecy 2 Timothy 3:16-17 Imagine a traveler lost in a dense forest. Night is falling, and every path seems uncertain. Suddenly, he finds a map and a lantern—they don’t take him out of the forest instantly, but they guide him step by step. This is what biblical prophecy is for us. It’s not meant to confuse or frighten but to illuminate the journey, showing that God has a plan, and He is in control. Prophecy can feel mysterious, symbolic, and even intimidating....
Mar 16, 2025•37 min
The widow who gave her two mites gave more than anyone else in the building. It was not the amount that mattered but the heart with which she gave it. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experience that exa...
Mar 09, 2025•36 min
EVERYTHING IS GOD’S, INCLUDING YOU. Here’s why it matters: God’s Ownership Brings Perspective – Psalm 24:1 “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it.” When we understand that everything belongs to God—our time, talents, money, and even our very lives—we live with humility and gratitude rather than entitlement. It Aligns Us with Our True Purpose – If we belong to God, then our purpose isn’t self-determined but God-given. This means our lives are meant to re...
Feb 23, 2025•27 min
Luke 20:1-8 presents us with a powerful challenge: Who is the true authority in our lives? The Jewish leaders in this passage were confronted with a question they refused to answer, not because they lacked knowledge, but because they feared losing their control over the people. Their refusal to acknowledge Jesus' authority came from a place of self-preservation, pride, and insecurity. They wanted to maintain power and comfort, even if it meant rejecting the truth standing right before them. As d...
Feb 16, 2025•24 min
Today, we turn to Luke 19:41-48, a passage that captures one of the most powerful and heartbreaking moments in Jesus’ ministry. As Jesus approached Jerusalem, He wept over the city, lamenting its spiritual blindness and the coming judgment. This passage teaches us about God’s discipline—not as punishment for punishment’s sake, but as an expression of His deep love for His people.
Feb 09, 2025•21 min
After witnessing the crowd's enthusiasm, the Pharisees lamented, “See, this is getting us nowhere. Look how the whole world has gone after him!” This shows their frustration and fear of losing influence. Ultimately, Jesus’ entry on a donkey presented a direct challenge to the Pharisees' expectations and authority, contributing to their growing hostility toward Him. Jesus didn’t meet their expectations. He did not act and function in the way the Pharisees believed he should. As a result, they rai...
Feb 02, 2025•27 min
Jesus gives a parable that has historical significance to the people of Jericho. It is a parable that speaks to what we are to do with what God has given us. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possible to experience t...
Jan 26, 2025•32 min
In the Bible, Zacchaeus was the top tax collector in Jericho. He is best known for his faith, which he expressed by climbing a sycamore tree to see Jesus, as well as his charity, which he showed by giving half of everything he owned. He was an example of Jesus' personal, earthly mission to offer salvation to the lost.
Jan 19, 2025•35 min
Some of you may be aware of my affection for BBQ. Over the years, that affection led me to learn to grill and smoke various kinds of meat. I will tell you that my family and I have enjoyed the journey for the most part. One of the challenges of learning to season the meat the way I want it is that I regularly experiment with different flavors. The reason for this is that I find that there seems to be something lacking in the flavor profile for me. In other words, I am chasing something close to ...
Jan 12, 2025•29 min
Our study today helps us to practice humility as a necessary way of living out our Christian-walk. Luke 18:1-17 offers us two parables and one practical application of those parables. Faith in Action Persistent In Prayer: Stay at it, knowing God hears and answers in His timing. Humble In Heart: Approach God with humility, seeing your need for His mercy. Childlike In Faith: Trust and depend on God with the simplicity of a child....
Jan 05, 2025•27 min
It has been said that “Christmas comes but once a year.” Along with it comes the excitement, beauty, and joy of the season—the lights, gifts, music, and gatherings. But what about the day after Christmas? When the gifts are unwrapped, the decorations begin to come down, and the family goes back to their routines, what remains? This question challenges us to consider whether the spirit of Christmas is just a fleeting moment or something that transforms our lives. The account of the shepherds in L...
Jan 02, 2025•16 min
According to the angel of God, once the decree to rebuild Jerusalem went forth, God’s people would know for certain that the Messiah would be in Israel in 483 years. This is a fascinating prophecy that opens scripture and indisputably points to Jesus Christ as the Messiah. God told His people the exact year and even the day in which He would present Himself as their king. The Bible warns, “to whom much is given, much is required”, so because they refused Him knowing that the time was at hand, Go...
Dec 22, 2024•29 min
Ezekiel was given a parable to share with the people in captivity hoping for deliverance. We see the prophecy of a coming King who would deliver us all from the bondage of sin. News | https://www.pathwaycc.net/news Giving | https://www.pathwaycc.net/give Website | https://www.pathwaycc.net/ Here's the deal, Pathway Community Church cares about one thing more than anything else: Jesus Christ. Pathway is a family of individuals that have found life in Jesus, and simply want as many people as possi...
Dec 15, 2024•34 min
Though things were bad in Judah and God’s people at that time were being led astray by bad leaders, God was going to provide a righteous leader. All of Judah’s kings had failed, some more than others, so God determined to provide His own ruler.
Dec 08, 2024•31 min
