Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

1 Corinthians

Maybe Today

HEBREWS 9:27 – “And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment.” THEME OF THE DAY: MAYBE TODAY.  In today’s scripture, unless Jesus returns in clouds, there is the declaration of an appointment for every human being that will be kept.  It cannot be cancelled, rescheduled, ignored, or forgotten.  We will keep it. We don’t…

The Lord Is Near

PSALM 145:14-18 – “The LORD upholds all who are falling and raises up all who are bowed down. The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing. The LORD is righteous in all his ways and kind in all his works. The LORD…

Witnessing For The Lord Jesus

1 THESSALONIANS 1:2-10 – “We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you, because our gospel came to you not…

Remember Where the Cross Leads

1 CORINTHIANS 15:20-28 – “But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. But each in his own order: Christ…

Jesus Formed In Us And Flowering From Us

1 CORINTHIANS 13:1-8a – “If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give…

Are You A Church Getter Or Giver?

1 CORINTHIANS 13:5 – “Love does not seek its own.” THEME OF THE DAY: ARE YOU A CHURCH GETTER OR GIVER?  There is a tombstone in the courtyard of St. Paul’s Cathedral in London.  It reads, “Sacred to the memory of General Charles George Gordon, who at all times and everywhere gave his strength to the weak, his substance to the poor,…