Luke 10:38-42 – Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
New Testament
Romans 5:7-8 For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die— but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. THEME OF THE DAY: FOUR LIFE-SHAPING WORDS. We grow weary in the Christian life. We tire of the hard work of denying…
James 4:6, 10 – But He gives more grace. Therefore God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble. Humble yourselves before the Lord and He will exalt you THEME OF THE DAY: THE REQUIREMENT FOR ALL SPIRITUAL GROWTH. We must have this. It is not optional. Without it, nothing spiritually good will happen in our lives. It is the main…
Acts 2:42 – And they continued steadfast in the Apostles’ doctrine, fellowship, breaking of bread and prayer. THEME OF THE DAY: OUR ONLY HOPE – DO WE BELIEVE IT? I need not go into great detail describing the moral condition of our country and spiritual condition in the Lord’s church. The rapid moral decline goes beyond words to describe. Rampant immorality, celebration…
1 Corinthians 1:9 – God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ THEME OF THE DAY: IT MUST BE SUSTAINED BY GOD’S LOVE. Let’s do two things around today’s nugget theme. First, meditate on the tremendous love and price paid by God to make us His children. Don’t go light on this thinking. Take…
1 Corinthians 1:27-30 – But God chose what is foolish in the world to shame the wise; God chose what is weak in the world to shame the strong; God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the presence of…