Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

New Testament

Have We Been Loved In Deed And Truth?

1 JOHN 3:16-18 – By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word…

Scars Of Love

JOHN 20:24-29 – Now Thomas, one of the twelve, called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and place my finger into the mark of the nails, and place my hand into his…

Comfort and Comforting

3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. 5 For as we share abundantly in Christ’s…

Are We Ready?

JOHN 12:15 – Fear not, daughter of Zion; behold, your King is coming, sitting on a donkey’s colt! THEME OF THE DAY. ARE WE READY? We are going to start today’s nugget abruptly with two quick questions requiring immediate answers. No pondering, no “let me think about it”. Nope. Right now, look into an imaginary mirror and ask, “When is the last…

Proving The Genuineness Of Our Faith

1 JOHN 3:16-18 – By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? Little children, let us not love in word…

When Was The Last Time?

JOHN 11:33-36 – When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, he was deeply moved in his spirit and greatly troubled. And he said, “Where have you laid him?” They said to him, “Lord, come and see.” Jesus wept. So the Jews said, “See how he loved him!” THEME OF THE DAY. WHEN WAS THE…