Down Gilead Lane, Season 6 | Episode 2
HOT-HEAD, COLD-HEART
Season Description
When a new star quarterback comes to town, the Richters feel threatened. What they don’t see coming is an unlikely friendship that turns the threat into answered prayer.
Today’s Story
Justin thinks the course of his
entire future is all up to him, but his summer school course isn’t going quite
as he had planned? All he seems to
be learning is that there’s a lot he doesn’t know! And on his own, it seems he’s destined
for failure.
How about you…
Have you ever felt “destined for failure”? Like there’s nothing you can do right—especially when it comes to obeying God and living for Him?
Check this out…
Jesus was talking to his
disciples one day and one of them wrote down what He said. That disciple was John, and in the
15th chapter of his book it quotes Jesus saying, “Remain in me, and I
will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the
vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. If
a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can
do nothing.” Are you aware of the
fact that apart from Jesus you can do nothing? If so, then you are what Jesus calls
“poor in spirit”, and that’s a good thing, because in Matthew 5, Jesus said,
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. And what’s more
important: getting an A in algebra or inheriting the