Ephesians 2:4–8 – But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved—and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, so that in the coming ages he…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
New Testament
1 Peter 5:10-11 – And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you. To him be the dominion forever and ever. Amen. THEME OF THE DAY. KEEP THE BIG PICTURE IN VIEW. The Christian life is lived one day at…
1 Peter 3:8 – Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind. THEME OF THE DAY. A HAPPY HOME AND HAPPY CHURCH. I am sure the theme of the day creates curiosity because everyone of us want to be in a happy home and happy church not only for our enjoyment, but…
Galatians 2:20 – I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. THEME OF THE DAY. FORMING A CROSS-SHAPED LIFE. Today’s scripture reveals one of the…
As we take out third look into the second prison prayer of the Apostle Paul found in his letter to the church in Ephesus, we encounter a depth that is unfathomable and unknowable, but rightly defining the Christian experience – the love of Christ and the fullness of God. We will begin digging into the petitions as the unfold the tremendous privileges we have as a result of our union with Christ.
Although suffering is part of every Christian’s life, 1 Peter 3:6 exhorts us to rejoice. In this message Pastor Jim talks about how our joy and our attitudes bear testimony to our faith and hope in Jesus Christ.