Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

New Testament

Beautiful Things To The Lord

MARK 14:3-9 – “And while he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he was reclining at table, a woman came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poured it over his head. There were some who said to themselves indignantly, “Why was the ointment wasted like that?…

Life’s Most Important Question

MATTHEW 16:13-17 – “When Jesus came into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” So, they said, “Some say John the Baptist, some Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter answered and…

He Is Real And Personal

ACTS 9:1-6 – “Then Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest and asked letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, so that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. As he journeyed he came near Damascus, and suddenly…

The Most Damaging Weapon In The World

JAMES 1:19-20; 26 – “Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person’s religion is worthless.” THEME OF THE DAY: THE MOST DAMAGING…

Engraved In The Palms Of His Hands

ISAIAH 49:16 – “Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of My hands; your walls are continually before me.” THEME OF THE DAY: ENGRAVED IN THE PALMS OF HIS HANDS.  Please go back and read today’s scripture.  Notice what it doesn’t say.  It doesn’t read, “Behold, I have put you in the palms of My hands written with dissolvable ink.”  Nor…

He Knows, He Feels, He Cares

Matthew 1:23 – “Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall call His name Immanuel which means God with us.”       THEME OF THE DAY: HE KNOWS. HE FEELS. HE CARES.  The incarnation of the Lord Jesus is a staggering truth.  As Christians we affirm that God became a man and lived among us.  Without the incarnation, there…