PHILEMON 4-5 – I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers, because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints. THEME OF THE DAY. WHAT DO WE THINK OF ONE ANOTHER? Sometimes it is rather easy to start reading a book in the Bible, especially…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
New Testament
In this section of our journey through 1 Peter, the Apostle is reminding us that as Jesus suffered, so must we. He is pointing us to arm our minds toward the suffering we will encounter as followers of the Lord Jesus.
2 TIMOTHY 2:1-7 – You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also. Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his…
2 CORINTHIANS 1:8-10 – For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the affliction we experienced in Asia. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. 9 Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God who…
In this section of our journey through 1 Peter, the Apostle is reminding us that as Jesus suffered, so must we. He is pointing us to arm our minds with this truth if we are to have influence for Christ in our decaying culture.
MATTHEW 11:28-30 – Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” THEME OF THE DAY. THE PROMISED…