Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ

New Testament

We Are Overcomers

1 John 4:4 – Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.”   THEME OF THE DAY: WE ARE OVERCOMERS.  We live in a dangerous world.  It is filled with all kinds of evil, fears, and uncertainties which create tremendous anxieties and stress in the…

Yes, It Is Sin

PHILIPPIANS 4:10-13 – I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at length you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned for me, but you had no opportunity. Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know…

Do We See Them?

MATTHEW 9:36 – When Jesus saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.”   THEME OF THE DAY: DO WE SEE THEM?  They are everywhere.  Right outside the front doors of our houses; neighbors, tellers in our banks, cashiers in grocery stores, attendants at drive-thru windows, friends, co-workers, family members, people…

Christ: Enough in Life and Death

1 CORINTHIANS 15:50–58 – I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable. Behold! I tell you a mystery. We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the…

Biblical Fellowship: Vertical and Horizontal

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life— 2 the life was made manifest, and we have seen it, and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was made…